Mirelle Ortega

A young girl dreams of a time when the land and sky belonged to the mariposas amarillas, or yellow butterflies, and tries to re-create their glory with paper and glue.

"¡Puedes imaginar un mundo que pertenezca a las mariposas? Yo sí."--Back cover.

Three very different Black mermaid princesses--and sisters--find out which one of them has what it takes to become the legend of the sea when a big problem comes their way, in this enchanting adventure inspired by African mermaid myth, magic, and spirituality.

"Alfredo Lopez has so many questions before starting second grade! Will his friends be in his class? Will his teacher speak Spanish? But then his parents tell him that he has to stay home, and Alfredo's questions change. Why can't he go to school with the other kids? And why is his family going to the courthouse? In 1977, the school district of Tyler, Texas, informed parents that, unless they could provide proof of citizenship, they would have to...

¡Es el día más especial del año en Terramágica! Hoy es el Día de la Amistad. Todas las niñas y niños de diez años conocerán a su animágico, el animal que se convertirá en su mejor amigo y les acompañará para siempre. Pero... ¿cómo es posible? ¡Marina, Kit, Ava, Feli y Max se han quedado sin su animágico! Resulta que estas cinco niñas son las Míticas y sus animágicos son Mitis, criaturas fantásticas que irán conociendo poco a...

"It's Pairing Day in Terrafamiliar! Marina has been waiting for this moment--anxiously--for as long as she can remember. Because today's the day she gets to bond with her animal familiar for life, like every other ten-year-old in the land. Except after the ceremony ends, Marina doesn't have one. And she's not alone...four other girls also didn't get their animal companions. The leaders of Terrafamiliar realize something special is happening: Marina...

It's been eight weeks since Pairing Day when the Mythics-Kit, Marina, Hailey, Ember, and Pippa-learned that they are the only ones who can save Terrafamiliar. With Golden Jumpsuit tracking their every move, the Mythics are on edge, and now it's Kit's turn to find her Mythie. Kit has a hard time relying on others and she always expects the worst to happen. She's also never had a team like the Mythics to help her. Kit's search for her mythical familiar...