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Corazón de piedra. (Stoneheart)
School Library Journal - 10/15/2008
Fletcher, Charlie.
tr. by Irene Saslavsky. Spain: Ediciones B. 2008. 332p. ISBN 978-84-666-3618-6. pap. $18.95. More
El pequeño hombre lobo. (The Little Wolf Man)
Betsy Duarte Shepard, Wakefield Middle School, Tucson, AZ - 10/15/2008
Funke, Cornelia.
tr. by María Alonso. illus by author. Spain: Ediciones B. 2008. 99p. ISBN 978-84-666-3051-1. pap. $13.95. More
Oso Mandón. (Bossy Bear)
Reviewed by SLJ - 10/01/2008
Horvath, David.
tr. by Dahian Herrmann. illus. by author. Colombia/U.S.: Norma. 2008. ISBN 978-958-45-1032-7. pap. $9.95. More
Caléndula y la Pluma de la Esperanza. (Marigold and the Feather of Hope)
Reviewed by Roxanne Landin, Fremont Area Distric Library, Fremont, MI - 10/01/2008
Sweet, J.H.
tr. by Teresa Blanch. illus. by Tara Larsen Chang. Spain: Pirueta. 2007. 120p. ISBN 978-84-96939-27-1. $11.95. More
¡Ves al revés! (Daft Bat)
Reviewed by Ann Welton, Grant Center for the Expressive Arts, Tacoma, WA - 09/15/2008
Willis, Jeanne. tr. by Gabriel Martínez Jiménez. illus. by Tony Ross. Mexico/U.S.: Fondo de Cultura Económica, dist. by Lectorum. 2008. 32 p. ISBN 978-968-16-8534-8. pap. $7.50. More
Abuelos. (Grandparents)
Reviewed by Roxanne Landin, Fremont Area District Library, Fremont MI. - 09/15/2008
Mora, Pat.
trans. by Elena Iribarren. illus. by Amelia Lau Carling. U.S.: Groundwood Books. 2008. unpaged. ISBN 978-0-88899-717-3. $18.95. More
Paco y la planta de chile gigante. (Paco and the Giant Chile Plant)
Reviewed by Ann Welton, Grant Center for the Expressive Arts, Tacoma, WA - 09/01/2008
Polette, Keith.
tr. by Eída de la Vega. illus by Elizabeth O. Dulemba. U.S.: Raven Tree Press: Delta Publishing. 2008. 32p. ISBN 978-1-932748-97-0. pap. $7.95. More
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