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La princesa de largos cabellos. (The Long Haired Princess)
Reviewed by Beth Rotella, New York, NY - 04/01/2008 van Haeringen, Annemarie. tr. by Goedele De Sterck. illus. by Gil Martínez. Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica (Los especiales de A la Orilla del Viento). 2007. 27p. ISBN 978-9681-684-716. $9.99.More
La tortuga golosa. (The Sweet-Toothed Turtle)
Reviewed by Gisela Norat, Agnes Scott Coll., Decatur, GA - 04/01/2008 Campos, Paula.
illus. by Macarena Ortega. U.S.: Paula Books (Había una vez en América): Jorge Pinto. 2008. ISBN 0-9795576-4-X. pap. $14.95.More
Ruth es un torbellino. (Ruth is A Whirlwind)
Reviewed by Betsy Duarte Shepard, Wakefield Middle School, Tucson, AZ - 04/01/2008 Rius, Roser.
tr. by Marinella Terzi. illus. by author. Spain: SM (Cuentos para sentir). 2008. ISBN 978-84-675-2422-2. $12.95.More
Petra.
Reviewed by Mirthala Barragan, First Class Learning Center, Austin, TX - 04/01/2008 Bansch, Helga. tr. by Eva Mejuto. illus. by author. Spain: OQO. 2007. 36p. ISBN 978-84-9871-003-8. $17.95.More
Cuentos pulga. (Tiny Tales)
Reviewed by Esmeralda Rios, Adult Services, Herrick District Library, Holland, MI - 04/01/2008 Blanco, Riki. illus. by author. Spain: Thule, dist. by IPG. 2006. 40p. ISBN 84-96473-44-9. $16.95.More
El bastón mágico. (The Magic Cane)
Reviewed by Luis Francisco Vargas, Phoenix P. L., Ocotillo Branch, AZ - 03/15/2008 Arrarás, Maria Celeste.
illus. by Pablo Raimondi. U.S.: Scholastic en español: Scholastic. 2007. unpaged. ISBN 978-0-545-00532-6. pap. $5.99. More
Te quiero: Cuatro cuentos para compartir. (I Love My Mommy: A Keepsake Storybook Collection)
Reviewed by Luis Francisco Vargas, Children's and Teen Library, Phoenix P. L., Ocotillo Branch, AZ - 03/15/2008 Baker, Liza, Eve Bunting, Bernadette Rossetti-Shustak, and Caroline Stutson.
tr. by Madelca Dominguez. illus. by David McPhail, Melissa Sweet, Caroline Jayne Church, and John Segal. U.S.: Cartwheel Books: Scholastic. 2007. 107p. index. ISBN 978-0-545-03941-3. $7.99.More
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FICTION - CHILDREN'S
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van Haeringen, Annemarie.
Campos, Paula.
Rius, Roser.
Bansch, Helga.
Blanco, Riki.
Arrarás, Maria Celeste.
Baker, Liza, Eve Bunting, Bernadette Rossetti-Shustak, and Caroline Stutson.
