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Everyone knows about Mary and her little lamb. But do you know Maria? With gorgeous, Peruvian-inspired illustrations and English and Spanish retellings, Angela Dominguez's Maria Had a Little Llama / Mar a Ten a Una Llamita gives a fresh new bilingual twist to the classic rhyme. Maria and her mischievous little llama will steal your heart. Todos saben acerca de Mary y su corderito, pero, conoce usted a Mar a? Con hermosas ilustraciones inspiradas en el Per , Angela Dominguez nos ofrece una versi n nueva y original de la rima cl sica, en ingl s y en espa ol. Mar a y su traviesa llamita le robar n el coraz n.

When two giraffe friends find a baby ostrich, they have some questions. Is baby ostrich hungry? Shy? Tired? Ostrich says no! So how does she feel? Friendship awaits in this book about feelings, expressed both in English and in Spanish.

From award-winning author Angela Dominguez comes the novel Stella Diaz Never Gives Up, a story about a shy Mexican-American girl who becomes an environmental activist and makes a difference in her community. Stella gets a big surprise when her mom plans a trip to visit their family in Mexico Stella loves marine animals, and she can't wait to see the ocean for the first time . . . until she arrives and learns that the sea and its life forms are in danger due to pollution. Stella wants to save the ocean, but she knows she can't do it alone. It's going to take a lot of work and help from old and new friends to make a difference, but Stella D az never gives up This is the second middle-grade novel from award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez. Based on the author's experiences growing up Mexican-American, this infectiously charming character comes to life through relatable story-telling including simple Spanish vocabulary and adorable black-and-white art throughout. Reading level: 630L 4.2 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2020 for Younger Readers

Stella is getting ready for her next big step. This year, it means she is one of the big kids in her primary school but she'll also have to start thinking about secondary school. GULP! Luckily, Stella can count on having her best friends Jenny and Stanley at her side. But when she has a chance to apply for an art program at a magnet school, Stella realises that her future might hold a lot of big changes. Thinking about going to a different school than her closest friends, seeing her big brother Nick receiving mail from colleges far away, and then being forced to work on a project with her former bully—suddenly, growing up isn’t quite as fun as Stella first thought. Is Stella ready for what's next?

La edici n en espa ol de Stella Diaz Has Something to Say, una novela para j venes lectores de la galardonada ilustradora ngela Dom nguez sobre una ni a mexicoestadounidense que va venciendo su timidez mientras prepara una presentaci n escolar sobre animales marinos. Stella D az es un encantador personaje de literatura juvenil para preadolescentes que va a conquistar tu coraz n Cuando un nuevo chico llamado Stanley llega a su clase, Stella intenta por todos los medios convertirse en su amiga, pero a veces ella, por accidente, habla espa ol en lugar de ingl s y pronuncia mal las palabras, lo que la lleva a sonrojarse. Como si no bastara, ella tiene que hablar delante de toda la clase para hacer una presentaci n importante de la escuela Pero m s le vale que supere pronto sus miedos, porque Stella D az tiene algo que decir Basado en las experiencias de la autora mientras crec a como mexicoestadounidense, este personaje contagiosamente encantador cobra vida a trav s de una narraci n con la que es f cil identificarse y de unas adorables ilustraciones en blanco y negro.

From award-winning author Angela Dominguez comes the novel Stella Diaz Never Gives Up, a story about a shy Mexican-American girl who becomes an environmental activist and makes a difference in her community. Stella gets a big surprise when her mom plans a trip to visit their family in Mexico Stella loves marine animals, and she can't wait to see the ocean for the first time . . . until she arrives and learns that the sea and its life forms are in danger due to pollution. Stella wants to save the ocean, but she knows she can't do it alone. It's going to take a lot of work and help from old and new friends to make a difference, but Stella D az never gives up This is the second middle-grade novel from award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez. Based on the author's experiences growing up Mexican-American, this infectiously charming character comes to life through relatable story-telling including simple Spanish vocabulary and adorable black-and-white art throughout. A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2020 for Younger Readers

In Stella D az Dreams Big, by award-winning author and illustrator Angela Dominguez, how will Stella fare when the waters get rough? Stella is happy as a clam in fourth grade. She's the president of the Sea Musketeers conservation club, she starts taking swim lessons, and she joins a new art club at school. But as her schedule fills up, school gets harder, too. Suddenly the tides have turned, and she is way too busy Stella will be in an ocean of trouble if she can't keep her head above water. But with her trusty Sea Musketeers by her side, she hopes to make her big dreams come true Based on the author's experiences growing up Mexican-American, this infectiously charming character comes to life through relatable storytelling including simple Spanish vocabulary and adorable black-and-white art. Reading level: 660L 4.4

In Stella D az to the Rescue, the latest in this beloved series from award-winning author Angela Dominguez, Stella learns that sometimes the best way to help others is just to be there for them when times get tough. It's a new calendar year, and Stella is determined to make it her best one yet. Not only are Stella and her family finally becoming U.S. citizens, but the Sea Musketeers are also presenting their plastics pledge to the school council. With her trusty schedule in hand, Stella is ready for anything But after life takes unexpected turns, Stella will have to fight to keep her perfect year on track. Not to worry, because Stella Diaz is to the rescue Right? Reading level: 660L 4.4

A bilingual picture book that's sweet enough to eat about a chatty bluebird and an indecisive T. Rex who can't decide what his next meal should be, introducing readers to basic Spanish and English food vocabulary. When a bluebird comes upon a dinosaur who's down in the dumps, he asks what's wrong. " Tengo hambre " says the dinosaur. I'm hungry Does the dinosaur want a banana? " Pl tano? No." Fish? " Pescado? No, gracias." Nothing seems to do the trick What does dinosaur want to eat? This delightful bilingual picture book is about finding just the right food--and just the right friend. Perfect for fans of We Don't Eat Our Classmates and Stegothesaurus.

A conversational, bilingual story about two talkative giraffes who become fast friends, now available in board book for our youngest Spanish speakers and kids eager to learn a new language Hello Hola Some people speak Spanish. Some people speak English. Although we may not speak the same language, some things, like friendship, are universal Follow two young giraffes as they meet, celebrate, and become friends. This bilingual tale will have readers eager to meet new friends and amigos.

A conversational, bilingual story about two talkative giraffes who befriend a baby ostrich, now available in board book for our youngest Spanish speakers and kids eager to learn a new language When two giraffe friends find a baby ostrich, they have some questions: Is baby ostrich hungry? Shy? Tired? Ostrich says no So how does she feel? Friendship awaits in this bilingual book about feelings, How Are You? / C mo est s? by Angela Dominguez--expressed both in English and in Spanish.

A stunning bilingual picture book that celebrates Latinx families by highlighting moments of connection and delight and feelings of safety and home, even through challenges and difficult times. Me gusta your smile, tu sonrisa, and your hugs, tus abrazos. Me gusta when we explore this spectacular world, el mundo, and gaze at all the stars, las estrellas. But most of all, me gusta that no matter where we are, I feel at home, en casa, when I'm with you.In the affirmative and encouraging Me Gusta, acclaimed author and illustrator Angela Dominguez combines Spanish and English in a poetic and touching story of family, reminding us that through the adventures and the heartbreak, love conquers all and transcends language.

From award-winning author Angela Dominguez, the fifth and final novel about Stella D az, a Mexican-American girl who is now ready to be at the top of her school--fifth grade Stella is getting ready for her next big step. This year, she's a fifth grader, which means she's not only one of the big kids in her elementary school, but she'll also have to start thinking about middle school. GULP Luckily, Stella can count on her best friends Jenny and Stanley at her side. But when she has a chance to apply for an art and science program at a magnet school, Stella realizes that her future might hold a lot of big changes. Thinking about going to a different school than her closest friends, seeing her big brother Nick receiving mail from colleges far away, and then being forced to work on a project with her former bully... Suddenly, growing up isn't quite as fun as Stella first thought. Is Stella ready for what's next? Reading level: 4.5

In Angela Dominguez's Stella Diaz to the Rescue, the beloved Stella learns that sometimes the best way to help others is just to be there for them when times get tough. It's a new calendar year, and Stella is determined to make it her best one yet. Not only are Stella and her family finally becoming U.S. citizens, but the Sea Musketeers are also presenting their plastics pledge to the school council. With her trusty schedule in hand, Stella is ready for anything But after life takes unexpected turns, Stella will have to fight to keep her perfect year on track. Not to worry, because Stella Diaz is to the rescue Right?