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SPANISH LANGUAGE CHILDREN'S MATERIALS
NO. 29, Summer 2001

Bunnett, Rochelle
Amigos en la escuela
New York: Star Bright Books, 1997. ISBN 1887734155
371.9 B885fr
Translation of "Friends at school." Photographs and text depict handicapped children at school interacting with classmates and participating fully in school activities. For preschool and primary (K-3) school children.
Handicapped children -- Education (Preschool) -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature. Preschool children (Preescolar) -- -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.* Niños impedidos -- Educación. Libros de laminas -- Literatura juvenil. Niños preescolares.

Gilles-Sebaoun, Elisabeth
Mi primera biblia
Mexico City: Mega Ediciones, 1998.
220.9505 G412bi
Translation of "Bible des petits." Stories from the Old and New Testaments, retold for children. For preschool and primary (K-3) school children.
Bible -- Juvenile literature. Bible stories, Spanish.* Biblia -- Literatura juvenil. Relatos biblicos -- Español.

Mutel, Cornelia Fleischer
Nuestro planeta en peligro. Las selvas tropicales
Minneapolis: Lerner Publications,1994.
333.75 M984
Translation of "Our endangered planet. Tropical rain forests." Studies the ecology of tropical rain forests, or jungles, and the vital role of their water, air, plant, and animal resources in preserving the global environmental balance.
Rain forests -- Juvenile literature. Rain forest ecology -- Juvenile literature. Rain forest conservation -- Juvenile literature. Deforestation -- Tropics -- Juvenile literature.* Bosques pluviales -- Literatura juvenil. Ecología de bosques pluviales -- Literatura.

Lacourciere-Kenny, Chantal
The Kids Can Press Spanish & English phrase book
Toronto; Buffalo: Kids Can Press, 1999. ISBN 1550745417
468.2421 L119ki
Labeled pictures in Spanish and English introduce vocabulary for everyday scenes in the home, school, and neighborhood.
Spanish language -- Vocabulary -- Juvenile literature. Spanish language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English -- Juvenile literature.* Español -- Vocabulario -- Literatura juvenil. Español -- Libros de texto para personas de habla extranjera -- Inglés -- Literatura juvenil.

Tabor, Nancy
Ve lo que dices: modismos en español e inglés = See what you say: Spanish and English idioms
Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge Pub., 2000.
468.2461 T114veL
Demonstrates the different ways people look at the same situations by presenting contrasting idiomatic expressions in both Spanish and English. Example: Someone important is a "big wheel" in English but a "fat fish" in Spanish. For primary (K-3) and elementary schoolchildren.
Spanish language -- Idioms. English language -- Idioms. Spanish language -- Grammar, Comparative -- English. English language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Spanish. *Español -- Modismos -- Literatura juvenil. Español -- Gramática comparada -- Inglés.

Couper, Heather
Atlas visual del espacio
Madrid: Bruño, 1993.
520 C836sp
An overview of the planets, moons, and other bodies of the solar system, as well as distant stars, galaxies, and other celestial phenomena. For ages 9-12.
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature. Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature. Solar system -- Juvenile literature.* Astronomía -- Atlas -- Literatura juvenil. Espacio exterior -- Exploración -- Literatura juvenil. Sistema solar -- Literatura juvenil.

Cooper, Jason
Plantas singulares
Vero Beach, Fla.: Rourke Enterprises, 1991.
581 C785st
Describes a variety of unusual plants and plantlike forms, including air plants, carnivorous plants, lichens, etc. Ages 8 to 12.
Plants -- Juvenile literature.* Plantas -- Literatura juvenil.

Christian, Cheryl
¿Y ahora, qué pasará?
New York: Star Bright Books, 1999. ISBN 1887734279
813 C4624wha
Spanish translation of "What happens next?" Photographs and text depicting little children in everyday situations. For preschool children.
Toy and movable books -- Specimens.* Libros móviles para jugar -- Especímenes.

Christian, Cheryl
¿Dónde está el gatito?
New York: Star Bright Books, 1999. ISBN 1887734287
813 C4624whk
Spanish translation of "Where's the kitten?" Lift up the flaps to find the kitten. For preschool children.
Toy and movable books -- Specimens. Cats -- Juvenile fiction.* Libros móviles para jugar -- Especímenes. Gatos -- Novela juvenil.

Henkes, Kevin
Julius, el rey de la casa
Madrid : Everest, 1993.
813 H382ju
Translation of "Julius, the baby of the world." Lilly is convinced that the arrival of her new baby brother is the worst thing that has happened in their house, until Cousin Garland comes to visit. For preschool and primary (K-3) school children.
Infants -- Fiction. Brothers and sisters -- Fiction. Mice -- Fiction.* Niños lactantes -- Novela juvenil. Hermanos -- Novela juvenil. Ratones -- Novela juvenil.

Zepeda, Monique
Marita no sabe dibujar y otra historia sin palabras
Mexico City: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1997.
863 Z47ma
Two stories about artists and artistic creation, one without words told through photographs, the other told through words and illustrations. For primary (K-3) school children.
Uncles -- Juvenile fiction. Nieces -- Juvenile fiction. Artists -- Juvenile fiction.* Tios -- Novela juvenil. Sobrinas -- Novela juvenil. Artistas -- Novela juvenil.

Canciones populares e infantiles españolas [sound recording]
Madrid: Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia, Servicio de Publicaciones, 1984.
789.261 C1617
Contains 101 Spanish children 's folk songs. Text includes words and music of the songs. For children ages 3 to 14.
Folk music -- Spain. Folk songs, Spanish. Children's songs -- Spain. Spanish language audiocassette collection for children.* Música folklórica -- España. Canciones folklóricas en español. Canciones infantiles -- España.

Duerme nene duerme [sound recording]: [una colección preciosa de canciones favoritas de cuna]
New Rochelle, N.Y.: GAA Corp., 1999. ISBN 1555698697
789.41242582 D869
Sound recording of favorite lullabies from Latin America sung in Spanish.
Lullabies, Spanish -- Latin America -- Juvenile sound recordings. Children's songs -- Latin America -- Juvenile sound recordings.* Canciones de cuna en español -- America Latina -- Grabaciones sonoras juveniles. Canciones infantiles -- America Latina -- Grabaciones sonoras juveniles.

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