Alexandra Alessandri
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Back-To-School Picture Books
Books You May have Missed 2021: Combined
Latinx Authors: Picture Books
Three, Four Tell Me More: Let’s Be Friends and First Day of School
Books You May have Missed 2021: Combined
Latinx Authors: Picture Books
Three, Four Tell Me More: Let’s Be Friends and First Day of School
Description
"English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Ava Gabriela is excited to celebrate the New Year with her extended family in Colombia, but being around her loud relatives in an unfamiliar place makes her shy and quiet. Includes author's note and glossary of Spanish words.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on these lists
2023 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 4 & 5
Books You Might Have Missed 2023: All Ages
Latinx Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Latinx Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Books You Might Have Missed 2023: All Ages
Latinx Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Latinx Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Description
"To save their father's life, a brother and sister must journey across a land full of magical beings from Colombian folklore and find the most powerful and dangerous of them all--the Madremonte"--
4) Colombia
Author
Series
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"¡Hola! Come along for a day of exploring the sights and sounds of Colombia from the farm to the city. Join Bebé and Perrito as they snack on arepa con chocolate, visit the market, dance cumbia, and count whales in the waves. Colombian author Alexandra Alessandri and illustrator Manu Montoya draw on their personal experiences to create this vibrant board book as part of the Our World series for very young readers."--Amazon
Author
Publisher
Beaming Books, an imprint of 1517 Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Kindness can be shown during even the harshest of storms. Shutters rattled. Wind howled. As a ferocious hurricane descends upon her town, Lupita finds two baby birds who have fallen out of their nest and brings them inside to shelter them from the storm. While Lupita and her family wait out the tempest, she focuses on protecting the palomitas to alleviate her own fears and hopes she can soon reunite them with their mother. Perfect for families living...
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