Frida (Spanish language edition) (Spanish Edition) by Jonah Winter, AnaJuan Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Arthur A. Levine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-439-33118-0, ISBN: 0-439-33118-8
"This long-awaited companion to Jonah Winter's acclaimed DIEGO feature the paintings of young Spanish artist, Ana Juan. This stunning picture book is the perfect gift for art enthusiasts of all ages.Cuando su madre la deja a cargo de sus cinco hermanas, su padre la enseña a utilizar los pinceles y a colorear. Cuando una enfermedad la hace guardar cama durante meses, Frida dibuja para no aburrise. Cuando un accidente en autobús la sume en ..."
For You Are a Kenyan Child (Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award) by Kelly Cunnane, AnaJuan Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2006 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86194-9, ISBN: 0-689-86194-X
"Imagine you live in a small Kenyan village, where the sun rises over tall trees filled with doves. You wake to the sound of a rooster's crow, instead of an alarm clock and the school bus. Your afternoon snack is a tasty bug plucked from the sky, instead of an apple. And rather than kicking a soccer ball across a field, you kick a homemade ball of rags down a dusty road. But despite this, things aren't that different for a Kenyan child t ..."
Elena's Serenade(1st Edition) (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended) by Campbell Geeslin, AnaJuan Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84908-4, ISBN: 0-689-84908-7
"A delightfully fresh take on the "anything you can do, I can do better" theme, Elena's Serenade follows a feisty little Mexican girl on a quest to prove to her father--and herself--that she can be a glassblower, even if she is a girl. Magic realism abounds as Elena journeys (dressed as a boy) to Monterrey to learn from the great glassblowers. Along the way she meets a burro, a roadrunner, and a coyote, helping each of them accomplish th ..."
Frida (English Language Edition) by Jonah Winter, AnaJuan, Frida Kahlo Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Arthur A. Levine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-590-20320-3, ISBN: 0-590-20320-7
"Beset by one shattering ordeal after another, world-renowned painter Frida Kahlo always managed to channel her anguish into creativity. Frida, by Jonah Winter and illustrator Ana Juan, is an exquisite and playful glimpse into the artist's life and work. Filled with the folk art icons of Frida's Mexican culture--monkeys, devils, smiling skeletons, and sympathetic jaguars depicted with acrylics and wax on paper--the book describes, i ..."
Pablo and Birdy by Alison Mcghee, AnaJuan Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4814-7026-1, ISBN: 1-4814-7026-4
"A boy who drifted into the seaside town of Isla as a baby searches for answers about where he and his parrot came from in this charmer of a tale laced with magical realism from New York Times bestselling author Alison McGhee. The seaside town of Isla has many stories, the most notable being the legend of the Seafaring Parrot. Locals claim that the Seafarer remembers every sound, every whisper, cry, laugh, or snort ever uttered. But, tho ..."
""One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century."--Time magazine, on the Fairyland seriesTwelve-year-old September lives in Omaha, and used to have an ordinary life, until her father went to war and her mother went to work. One day, September is met at her kitchen window by a Green Wind (taking the form of a gentleman in a green jacket), who invites her on an adventure, implying tha ..."
The Pet Shop Revolution by AnaJuan Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2011 by Arthur A. Levine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-545-12810-0, ISBN: 0-545-12810-2
"A fearless fur and feather escape.Viva la revolution!Mr. Walnut just might be the world's meanest pet shop owner! His pet shop is cold and dark, and the animals all live in very small cages. When a little girl named Mina can't find her pet bunny, she's sure that she must have gotten scooped up by Mr. Walnut. Can Mina save her beloved pet and lead the other animals to freedom?"
"This final book in the New York Times-bestselling Fairyland series finds September accidentally crowned the Queen of Fairyland. But there are others who believe they have a fair and good claim on the throne, so there is a Royal Race whoever wins will seize the crown. Along the way, beloved characters including the Wyverary, A-Through-L, the boy Saturday, the changelings Hawthorn and Tamburlaine, the wombat Blunderbuss, and the gramophon ..."
"When a young troll named Hawthorn is stolen from Fairyland by the Red Wind, he becomes a changeling-a human boy-in the strange city of Chicago, a place no less bizarre and magical than Fairyland. Left with a human family, Hawthorn struggles with his troll nature and his changeling fate, while attending school and learning about human kindnesses-and un-kindnesses. In a starred review, "Kirkus" noted, "Every page of this book contains at ..."
""One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century." --Time magazine on the Fairyland seriesSeptember misses Fairyland and her friends Ell, the Wyverary, and the boy Saturday. She longs to leave the routines of home and embark on a new adventure. Little does she know that this time, she will be spirited away to the moon, reunited with her friends, and find herself faced with saving Fai ..."
""One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century." "Time" magazine, on the Fairyland seriesSeptember has longed to return to Fairyland after her first adventure there. And when she finally does, she learns that its inhabitants have been losing their shadows and their magic to the world of Fairyland Below. This underworld has a new ruler: Halloween, the Hollow Queen, who is September' ..."
""One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century." "Time "magazine on the Fairyland seriesTwelve-year-old September lives in Omaha, and used to have an ordinary life, until her father went to war and her mother went to work. One day, September is met at her kitchen window by a Green Wind (taking the form of a gentleman in a green jacket), who invites her on an adventure, implying tha ..."
""One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century."-Time magazine, on the Fairyland seriesWhen a young troll named Hawthorn is stolen from Fairyland by the Red Wind, he becomes a changeling-a human boy-in the strange city of Chicago, a place no less bizarre and magical than Fairyland. Left with a human family, Hawthorn struggles with his troll nature and his changeling fate, while ..."
""One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century." Time magazine, on the Fairyland seriesSeptember misses Fairyland and her friends Ell, the Wyverary, and the boy Saturday. She longs to leave the routines of home and embark on a new adventure. Little does she know that this time, she will be spirited away to the moon, reunited with her friends, and find herself faced with saving Fair ..."
2 The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente, AnaJuan Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Feiwel & Friends ISBN-13: 978-0-312-64962-3, ISBN: 0-312-64962-2
""One of the most extraordinary works of fantasy, for adults or children, published so far this century." Time magazine, on the Fairyland seriesSeptember has longed to return to Fairyland after her first adventure there. And when she finally does, she learns that its inhabitants have been losing their shadows and their magic to the world of Fairyland Below. This underworld has a new ruler: Halloween, the Hollow Queen, who is September's ..."
The Night Eater (Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award) by AnaJuan Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2004 by Arthur A. Levine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-439-48891-4, ISBN: 0-439-48891-5
"The illustrator of the highly acclaimed FRIDA makes a smashing debut as an author.Every morning the Night Eater runs through the sky, gobbling up all the darkness. He eats cloudy nights as light and sweet as cotton candy, and deep dark nights that taste like bitter chocolate. His favorites are bright clear nights -- the stars tickle his nose as he swallows! But what if the Night Eater doesn't come? Without him to devour the dark, the n ..."
Frida by Jonah Winter, Frida Kahlo, AnaJuan Paperback, 1 Pages, Published 2002 by Arthur A Levine ISBN-13: 978-0-590-20321-0, ISBN: 0-590-20321-5
"Beset by one shattering ordeal after another, world-renowned painter Frida Kahlo always managed to channel her anguish into creativity. Frida, by Jonah Winter and illustrator Ana Juan, is an exquisite and playful glimpse into the artist's life and work. Filled with the folk art icons of Frida's Mexican culture--monkeys, devils, smiling skeletons, and sympathetic jaguars depicted with acrylics and wax on paper--the book describ ..."
"Quite by accident, September has been crowned as Queen of Fairyland - but she inherits a Kingdom in chaos. The magic of a Dodo's egg has brought every King, Queen, or Marquess of Fairyland back to life, each with a fair and good claim on the throne, each with their own schemes and plots and horrible, hilarious, hungry histories. In order to make sense of it all, and to save their friend from a job she doesn't want, A-Through-L and Satu ..."
""I'LL TAKE TWO!" That's what Bibi Branchflower says about everything. She has two houses, two hats (exactly alike), and two silly dogs. But she doesn't have a single friend. When she comes across a beautiful jewel box, of course she wants two of them. Though there's only one like it in all the world, inside two dancers spin. Perfect! The shopkeeper explains that the box is enchanted—all who look on the ballerinas will see sorrow in ..."