Family gathering around dinner table
By: Carmen Garza

The artist recalls growing up in south Texas in this celebration of family and cultural traditions presented in vivid paintings and short prose in Spanish and English.

By: Dawn Jeffers
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This book is about a girl named Erin who dreams that she has a vegetable garden. She finds a friendly neighbor, Mr. Martinez, who decides to plant a garden with her. As their vegetables grow, so does their friendship.

By: Elissa Haden Guest
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When Ms. Cherry's class goes on a field trip, the children are reminded to stay together and with their partner. But the aquarium intrigues Walter until he becomes separated from the group.
By: Josephine Nobisso

Este es un cuento sobre Josephine quien había emigrado de Napoli, Italia a Nueva York. Cuando Josephine empezó su año escolar en los Estados Unidos su primer ejercicio fue de describir de dónde era.

By: Claudia Mills
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Gus despairs of coming up with something interesting and impressive for his second grade class' show-and-tell, until he gets a great idea while visiting his Grandpa.
By: Ceseli Josephus Jitta
After her husband's death, an old woman finds friendship when she rents an older cat via the Internet.
By: Cynthia Rylant
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Mr. Putter's neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, decides that they should join a band, but finding the right one isn’t as easy as it sounds — for them or their pets. Mr.
By: Jane Yolen
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Miz Berlin tells wonderful stories as she and young Mary Alice walk together around the block.

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