Children New Releases March 2016

Get to know the New Releases for children March 2016

 

 

 

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NEW RELEASES 

 

 

 

 

CHILDREN

GRADES K-2

 

Herrera, Laura

EL SOL, LA LUNA Y EL AGUA

The Sun, the Moon, and the Water

HC (EK41041) 2015 9788494303883 $17.99

32 pp.    Grades K-2

According to this Nigerian legend, many, many years ago, the Sun and the Moon lived on the earth.  Children will love seeing how they ended up living in the sky.

 

Stead, Philip C.

UN HOGAR PARA PÁJARO
A Home for Bird

HC (OC40954) 2015 9786077355847 $17.99

32 pp.    Grades K-2

One day, while searching for interesting items for his collection, Vernon meets a shy blue bird.  Vernon interprets his silence as being unhappy and feeling lost and decides to find him the perfect home.  Children will love this story about helping others.

 

 

GRADES 1-3

 

Kitamura, Satoshi

EL MARAVILLOSO SOMBRERO DE MARÍA

Millie's Marvelous Hat

HC (OC40950) 2015 9786077354352 $16.99

32 pp.    Grades 1-3

Millie loves hats, but she does not have the money to buy the feathered one she tries on in the store.  The friendly salesman tells her he has the perfect one to fit her budget.  Soon, the little girl discovers that she is not the only one with a special hat.

 

Laroche, Agnès

MAXOU, EL PEQUEÑITO DE CASI NADA

Itty Bitty Maxou

HC (VS41027) 2015 9789876129374 $12.99

28 pp.    Grades 1-3

Maxou, the smallest capuchin monkey in the forest, is in love with a beautiful monkey named Witi.  Unfortunately, she is smitten with Wandril the gorilla.  Children will love seeing how he manages to win her over, save the day, help an unlikely friend, and show off his bravery all at the same time.

 

GRADES 2-4

 

Coulombier, Laurence

MAKI CATTA

Maki Catta

HC (VS41038) 2015 9789876129367 $12.99

36 pp.    Grades 2-4

Maki is a lemur that becomes orphaned after his corner of the forest gets destroyed by a fire.  In this heartwarming book, he gets adopted by a couple in another area and slowly learns that his heart is big enough to love two moms, two dads, and all the other members of the family.

Elschner, Géraldine

MONA LISA

Monna Lisa

HC (JV41043) 2016 9788426143495 $23.99

28 pp.    Grades 2-4

This oversized picture book introduces children to Leonardo da Vinci's most famous portrait-the Monna Lisa-and tells the intriguing story of its theft from the Louvre in the early 1900s and its recovery two years later. 

 

GRADES 3-5

 

Russell, Rachel Renée

DIARIO DE NIKKI # 8

Dork Diaries: Tales from the Not-So-Happily Ever After

HC (ML40577) 2015 9788427209459 $19.99

304 pp. Grades 3-5

A hit in the head in gym class leads to the craziest dream ever.  Nikki, Chloe, Zoey, Brandon, and Mackenzie take on roles from classic fairy tales but, of course, things do not turn out so happily ever after.

Solar, María

TENGO UNOS PIES PERFECTOS

I Have Perfect Feet

Illustrated by Gusti

HC (KA41036) 2015 9788484649762 $22.99

30 pp.    Grades 3-5

A boy named Melchor enters a contest called In Search of the Smartest Child.  Each participant is given a topic and must return the next day and give a presentation.  The other two receive calculus and Ancient Egypt, but Melchor receives feet.  This unique book then goes on to teach readers all about feet (size, number of bones, why we have five toes on each one, etc) as Melchor prepares for his speech.

 

 

 



 

 

 

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