Mr. Macaw's Paleta Adventure


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Mr. Macaw's touch and feel book takes children on a magical adventure, featuring both English and Spanish on every page. The bilingual format is ideal for helping early readers with language comprehension.During a visit to see Abuelito's Mexican village, brothers Maxton and Bronx are gifted his magical kite. When a tropical storm hits, the family's kite gets swept away. The boys discover some acts of kindness, mystery, and the true spirit of the villagers. Babies and young children can feel the feathers of a macaw, touch the fluffy clouds, smooth paleta de piña, and feel the rough sandy beach.




The Adventures of Mr. Macaw, Las Aventuras Del Sr. Macaw


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SQUAWK! Mr. Macaw, a magical kite, spends his summers flying with Bronx and Maxton. When the boys take Mr. Macaw out before a tropical storm in Mexico, the kite soars in the breeze. Up, up, up, he goes, and then -oh no!- blows away in the storm. Mr. Macaw uses his time in the sky to check on the family's beloved village, and the villagers, in turn, guide him safely home to his best friends. The Adventures of Mr. Macaw is a story of adventure and of the magic in our family histories.¡CRUAC! Sr. Macaw, el papalote mágico de abuelito, pasa sus veranos volando con Bronx y Maxton. Cuando los chicos sacan a Sr. Macaw antes de una tormenta tropical en México, el papalote se eleva alto en la brisa. Arriba, arriba, arriba, va, y luego -¡oh no! - sopla en la tormenta. Sr. Macaw usa su tiempo en el cielo para revisar a el pueblo querido de la familia, y la gente del pueblo lo guían a salvo a sus mejores amigos.




The Scarlet Macaw Scandal


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Bess, George, and Nancy go to Costa Rica for rest and research and end up working on a mystery.




What You Shouldn't Do at School


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A funny, silly rhyming picture book for children, wonderful illustrations to have your children laughing, all the weird and wonderfully strange things children shouldn't do at school. "Don't do a headstand on a chair. Or ride on the back of a grizzly bear." A wonderful book for early readers and jam packed with lots of kids humor !




The Carousel King and the Space Mission


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Maxton is a curious young boy having fun with his family at the zoo. Upon being encouraged to ride the carousel, he finds out: he's scared of the ride!Through determination and his community and family's support, Maxton delves into what happens when you help creative and inquisitive kids to explore their imaginations. An out-of-this-world story from INTERNATIONAL LATINO BOOK AWARD HONOR author Leticia Ordaz, CAROUSEL KING AND THE SPACE MISSION encourages readers to go on a journey with him, dream big, and see the endless possibilities in life.As the Carousel King says:"I AM FIERCE!I AM BRAVE!I CAN DO ANYTHING!"




The Spanish American Reader


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From STEM to STEAM


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Lucy's Light


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Winner at the 2016 Gellet Burgess Award - Society & Culture This is a tale all about how important it is to shine as brightly as you can, with the light that we all carry within us and makes us unique. Guided Reading Level: L, Lexile Level: 640L




Mixed Me!


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Mom and Dad say I'm a blend of dark and light: "We mixed you perfectly, and got you just right." Mike has awesome hair. He has LOTS of energy! His parents love him. And Mike is a PERFECT blend of the two of them. Still, Mike has to answer LOTS of questions about being mixed. And he does, with LOTS of energy and joy in this charming story about a day in the life of a mixed-race child.




Parnellism


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Little Miss Contrary always says and does the opposite of what she really means, to the confusion of those around her.