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Hardback. Condition: Good. The first day of school can be scary--especially when no one else speaks your language.   Carmen wishes she was back in Mexico, where everyone spoke Spanish and she didn't stand out. But a little bravery, a loving family, and a compassionate, determined teacher help Carmen find her way. Señora Coski's Spanish is muy terrible, but that means Carmen knows she won't laugh if her English sounds terrible, too.   Soon, Carmen is confident enough to join in lessons, games, and songs--and she starts to teach her classmates Spanish, too! Uno, dos, tres. . . .   Brightly illustrated by Pura Belpré Honor illustrator Angela Dominguez, Carmen Learns English explores the frustrations and triumphs of a young immigrant learning a new language, and celebrates the ways in which we learn from one another.   For anyone worrying about their first day of school, this sweet, realistic picture book is sure to reassure and entertain. Dominguez, Angela N. (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In her first middle-grade novel, award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez tells a heartwarming story based on her own experiences growing up Mexican-American. Stella Díaz loves marine animals, especially her betta fish, Pancho. But Stella Díaz is not a betta fish. Betta fish like to be alone, while Stella loves spending time with her mom and brother and her best friend Jenny. Trouble is, Jenny is in another class this year, and Stella feels very lonely. When a new boy arrives in Stella's class, she really wants to be his friend, but sometimes Stella accidentally speaks Spanish instead of English and pronounces words wrong, which makes her turn roja. Plus, she has to speak in front of her whole class for a big presentation at school! But she better get over her fears soon, because Stella Díaz has something to say! Stella Díaz Has Something to Say introduces an infectiously charming new character with relatable writing and adorable black-and-white art throughout. Simple Spanish vocabulary is also integrated within the text, providing a bilingual element. 2019 Sid Fleischman Award winner A 2019 Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable Children's Book A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids 2018 Top 10 Showstopper Favorite One of Chicago Public Library's "Best of the Best Books 2018". Dominguez, Angela (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In her first middle-grade novel, award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez tells a heartwarming story based on her own experiences growing up Mexican-American. Stella Díaz loves marine animals, especially her betta fish, Pancho. But Stella Díaz is not a betta fish. Betta fish like to be alone, while Stella loves spending time with her mom and brother and her best friend Jenny. Trouble is, Jenny is in another class this year, and Stella feels very lonely. When a new boy arrives in Stella's class, she really wants to be his friend, but sometimes Stella accidentally speaks Spanish instead of English and pronounces words wrong, which makes her turn roja. Plus, she has to speak in front of her whole class for a big presentation at school! But she better get over her fears soon, because Stella Díaz has something to say! Stella Díaz Has Something to Say introduces an infectiously charming new character with relatable writing and adorable black-and-white art throughout. Simple Spanish vocabulary is also integrated within the text, providing a bilingual element. 2019 Sid Fleischman Award winner A 2019 Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable Children's Book A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids 2018 Top 10 Showstopper Favorite One of Chicago Public Library's "Best of the Best Books 2018". Dominguez, Angela (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. In her first middle-grade novel, award-winning picture book author and illustrator Angela Dominguez tells a heartwarming story based on her own experiences growing up Mexican-American. Stella Díaz loves marine animals, especially her betta fish, Pancho. But Stella Díaz is not a betta fish. Betta fish like to be alone, while Stella loves spending time with her mom and brother and her best friend Jenny. Trouble is, Jenny is in another class this year, and Stella feels very lonely. When a new boy arrives in Stella's class, she really wants to be his friend, but sometimes Stella accidentally speaks Spanish instead of English and pronounces words wrong, which makes her turn roja. Plus, she has to speak in front of her whole class for a big presentation at school! But she better get over her fears soon, because Stella Díaz has something to say! Stella Díaz Has Something to Say introduces an infectiously charming new character with relatable writing and adorable black-and-white art throughout. Simple Spanish vocabulary is also integrated within the text, providing a bilingual element. 2019 Sid Fleischman Award winner A 2019 Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable Children's Book A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids 2018 Top 10 Showstopper Favorite One of Chicago Public Library's "Best of the Best Books 2018". Dominguez, Angela (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A new chapter book series starring Lola Levine, a biracial, bicultural second grader by acclaimed author Monica Brown--now in paperback. Angela Dominguez (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. A new chapter book series starring Lola Levine, a biracial, bicultural second grader by acclaimed author Monica Brown--now in paperback. Angela Dominguez (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A new chapter book series starring Lola Levine, a biracial, bicultural second grader by acclaimed author Monica Brown--now in paperback. Angela Dominguez (illustrator).

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Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. "A poignant tale of intergenerational connection, transition, and patience. . . . Heartfelt, layered, and beautiful." -- Booklist (starred review) Mia's abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city. While they cook, Mia helps Abuela learn English, and Mia learns some Spanish, too, but it's still hard for Abuela to learn enough words to tell Mia her stories. Then Mia sees a parrot in the pet-shop window and has the perfecto idea for how to help them all communicate a little better. Here is an endearing tale that speaks loud and clear about the love that binds families across the generations. Dominguez, Angela (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "A poignant tale of intergenerational connection, transition, and patience. . . . Heartfelt, layered, and beautiful." -- Booklist (starred review) Mia's abuela has left her sunny house with parrots and palm trees to live with Mia and her parents in the city. While they cook, Mia helps Abuela learn English, and Mia learns some Spanish, too, but it's still hard for Abuela to learn enough words to tell Mia her stories. Then Mia sees a parrot in the pet-shop window and has the perfecto idea for how to help them all communicate a little better. Here is an endearing tale that speaks loud and clear about the love that binds families across the generations. Dominguez, Angela (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This heartwarming story follows Juana, a young Mexican girl who immigrates to the United States and settles with her family in New York. She is excited to start a new life in a new country with her family, but she immediately begins to miss her abuelo (grandfather) who remains in Mexico.To cope with her separation from her abuelo, she begins to write letters to him, the first one while she is still on the airplane to her new home!Juana does not miss a chance to write to her abuelo, telling him about her new home, the huge park just outside her bedroom window, the impending snowfall, and her first day in her new school. As she navigates through a new school and learns a new language, she begins new friendships, all the while telling her grandfather all about her new life experiences.Dear Abuelo is a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated picture book that captures all the emotions of moving to a completely new environment and missing loved ones back home. Author Grecia Huesca Dominguez brings her own experiences as an immigrant to life in this story and focuses on common experiences of many immigrants, such as:Family Connections: Juana's letters to her beloved abuelo (grandfather) show the reader how she feels about being so far away from him as she settles into a new life in another country.Communication: Juana chooses to communicate with her abuelo through the traditional and somewhat old-fashioned way of sending handwritten letters to him through the mail. In an increasingly digital world, young readers can learn to write their thoughts down in a detailed way to communicate with family and friends near and far.Immigration: Grecia's story, told through the experiences of the young character Juana, helps young readers understand a journey millions of adults and children experience every day. Juana's journey to the United States was by airplane, but there are many other ways for people to immigrate to this country. Educators have a wonderful opportunity to open their students to discussion about their own experiences, whether they be immigrating from another country or moving from another town or state within the United States.Language and Cultural Differences: Young readers follow Juana, a newcomer to the United States, as she faces the challenge of not being fluent in the language of her new peers. As the story progresses, she makes a new friend that can speak Spanish and English, providing the support she needs to communicate with her teacher and peers.Embracing Individuality: Part of the immigration experience for many people is to learn the language and culture of a new home, but to also maintain and embrace their own individuality. In Juana's situation, her teachers and classmates are not familiar with the pronunciation of her name. Through her new friendship with her classmate Elizabeth, Juana overcomes her shyness and corrects her teacher's mispronunciation of her name. Teresa Martinez (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. This heartwarming story follows Juana, a young Mexican girl who immigrates to the United States and settles with her family in New York. She is excited to start a new life in a new country with her family, but she immediately begins to miss her abuelo (grandfather) who remains in Mexico.To cope with her separation from her abuelo, she begins to write letters to him, the first one while she is still on the airplane to her new home!Juana does not miss a chance to write to her abuelo, telling him about her new home, the huge park just outside her bedroom window, the impending snowfall, and her first day in her new school. As she navigates through a new school and learns a new language, she begins new friendships, all the while telling her grandfather all about her new life experiences.Dear Abuelo is a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated picture book that captures all the emotions of moving to a completely new environment and missing loved ones back home. Author Grecia Huesca Dominguez brings her own experiences as an immigrant to life in this story and focuses on common experiences of many immigrants, such as:Family Connections: Juana's letters to her beloved abuelo (grandfather) show the reader how she feels about being so far away from him as she settles into a new life in another country.Communication: Juana chooses to communicate with her abuelo through the traditional and somewhat old-fashioned way of sending handwritten letters to him through the mail. In an increasingly digital world, young readers can learn to write their thoughts down in a detailed way to communicate with family and friends near and far.Immigration: Grecia's story, told through the experiences of the young character Juana, helps young readers understand a journey millions of adults and children experience every day. Juana's journey to the United States was by airplane, but there are many other ways for people to immigrate to this country. Educators have a wonderful opportunity to open their students to discussion about their own experiences, whether they be immigrating from another country or moving from another town or state within the United States.Language and Cultural Differences: Young readers follow Juana, a newcomer to the United States, as she faces the challenge of not being fluent in the language of her new peers. As the story progresses, she makes a new friend that can speak Spanish and English, providing the support she needs to communicate with her teacher and peers.Embracing Individuality: Part of the immigration experience for many people is to learn the language and culture of a new home, but to also maintain and embrace their own individuality. In Juana's situation, her teachers and classmates are not familiar with the pronunciation of her name. Through her new friendship with her classmate Elizabeth, Juana overcomes her shyness and corrects her teacher's mispronunciation of her name. Teresa Martinez (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Teresa Martinez (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting. Angela Dominguez (illustrator).

Condition: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Hardback. Condition: Good. From bestselling honoree Angela Dominguez, I Love You, Baby Burrito is a board book conversion of a modern classic that celebrates the arrival of a new baby.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. From bestselling honoree Angela Dominguez, I Love You, Baby Burrito is a board book conversion of a modern classic that celebrates the arrival of a new baby.