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"I, Amber Brown, have a lot to worry about." This third-grader faces ex-best friends, homework, and school pictures with ingenuity and determination.
Visit Guadalajara, Mexico and live for a day in the life of a Mexican horseman during the celebration known as el día del charro.
Ancona takes a look at Latino and Hispanic murals within the United States in this fascinating photo-essay.
Readers learn of Mexican migrant workers' difficult lives in this photo-documentary. Despite backbreaking labor in poor conditions, the workers take pride in what they do and struggle to help their families get ahead.
Mexico's culture, history, and spirit are revealed through The Foods, The Fiestas, The Folk Arts, The Past, and The People.
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Lighthearted illustrations provide just the right tone for brief looks at what happens when children lose their teeth in various places around the world.
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Warmly evoking the universality of a child's relationship with her grandmother, this book follows a girl's journey to a small village in Palestine, where she comes to know her grandmother Sitti.
When Admiral Drake sends a penguin named Captain Cook to the Popper family, Mr. Popper's dreams of seeing the world begin to come true. Humor abounds in this early Newbery Honor book as readers follow Mr. Popper and his penguins to Antarctica.
Look how different we are and see how much we are the same! Readers will surely see themselves in the pages of this book, which is full of color photographs of children's faces.
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A head by itself can’t do much – until he meets arms, body, and legs. Together they discover how delicious life can be. Bold colors and broad forms help create the humor in this engaging creation story from the author’s Dan tribe of Liberia.