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  | | Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos(Illustrated) (1) by Monica Brown, John Parra Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2017 by Northsouth Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7358-4269-4, ISBN: 0-7358-4269-8 " Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor 2018 ALA Notable Children's Book 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2017 Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 Smithsonian Top Ten Best Children's Book of 2017 2018 Bank Street Best Children's Book of the YearFrida Kahlo and Her Animalitos, written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, is based on the life of one of the world's most influential painter ..." |
 | | Tito Puente, Mambo King/Tito Puente, Rey del Mambo Bilingual Spanish-English (Pura Belpre Honor Books - Illustration Honor) by Monica Brown, Rafael Lopez, Adriana Dominguez Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2013 by Rayo ISBN-13: 978-0-06-122783-7, ISBN: 0-06-122783-8 "Meet Tito Puente—the King of Mambo.Tum Tica!From musical prodigy on the streets of Harlem to five-time Grammy Award winner, Tito's life was full of rhythm. Drums and claves, saxophones and tambourines were all part of the fun.Tac Tic!Monica Brown and Rafael López, the award-winning creators of the Pura Belpré Honor Book my name is celia/me llamo celia, team up once again for another spectacular collaboration in this upbeat tribute to a ..." |
 | | My Name is Celia/Me llamo Celia (Bilingual): The Life of Celia Cruz/la vida de Celia Cruz (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Winner) (English, Multilingual and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown, Rafael López, Brown/Lopez Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2004 by Cooper Square Publishing Llc ISBN-13: 978-0-87358-872-0, ISBN: 0-87358-872-X "This bilingual book allows young readers to enter Celia Cruz's life as she becomes a well-known singer in her homeland of Cuba, then moves to New York City and Miami where she and others create a new type of music called salsa. School Library Journal has named My Name is Celia “[a]n exuberant picture-book biography . . . a brilliant introduction to a significant woman and her music.”" |
 | | Waiting for the Biblioburro(Illustrated) by Monica Brown, John Parra Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Tricycle Press Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-58246-353-7, ISBN: 1-58246-353-0 "Ana loves stories. She often makes them up to help her little brother fall asleep. But in her small village there are only a few books and she has read them all. One morning, Ana wakes up to the clip-clop of hooves, and there before her, is the most wonderful sight: a traveling library resting on the backs of two burros‑all the books a little girl could dream of, with enough stories to encourage her to create one of her own. Inspired by ..." |
 | | Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match Marisol McDonald no combina (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown, Sara Palacios, Adriana Dominguez Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Children's Book Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89239-235-3, ISBN: 0-89239-235-5 "My name is Marisol McDonald, and I don’t match. At least, that’s what everyone tells me.Marisol McDonald has flaming red hair and nut-brown skin. Polka dots and stripes are her favorite combination. She prefers peanut butter and jelly burritos in her lunch box. And don’t even think of asking her to choose one or the other activity at recessshe’ll just be a soccer playing pirate princess, thank you very much. To Marisol McDonald, these ..." |
 | | Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, El Rey del Futbol(Bilingual) Bilingual Spanish-English by Monica Brown, Rudy Gutierrez Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2017 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-122780-6, ISBN: 0-06-122780-3 "Monica Brown and Rudy Gutierrez team up to deliver what Kirkus called, in a starred review, an “inspiring blend of art and story,” about the most famous soccer star in the world, Pelé. This bilingual picture book will inspire, teach, and amaze readers as they learn about the man who revolutionized the sport of soccer.Do you know how a poor boy from Brazil who loved fútbol more than anything else became the biggest soccer star the world ..." |
 | | Lola Levine Is Not Mean!(Reprint) by Monica Brown, Angela Dominguez Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2016 by Little, Brown Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-316-25833-3, ISBN: 0-316-25833-4 "Lola Levine likes writing in her diario, sipping her mom's cafe con leche, eating her dad's matzo ball soup, and playing soccer with her team, the Orange Smoothies. So what if she doesn't always fit in? Lola is fierce on the field, but when a soccer game during recess gets too competitive, she accidentally hurts her classmate Juan Gomez. Now everyone is calling her Mean Lola Levine! Lola feels terrible, but with the help of her family, ..." |
 | | Maya's Blanket / La manta de Maya (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown, David Diaz, Adriana Dominguez Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2015 by Children's Book Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89239-292-6, ISBN: 0-89239-292-4 "Little Maya has a special blanket that Grandma stitched with her own two hands. As Maya grows, her blanket becomes worn and frayed, so with Grandma's help, Maya makes it into a dress. Over time the dress is made into a skirt, a shawl, a scarf, a hair ribbon, and finally, a bookmark. Each item has special, magical, meaning for Maya; it animates her adventures, protects her, or helps her in some way. But when Maya loses her bookmark, she ..." |
 | | Clara and the Curandera / Clara y la curandera (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown, Thelma Muraida, Gabriela Baeza Ventura Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Pinata Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55885-700-1, ISBN: 1-55885-700-1 ""Once there was a little girl named Clara, who was grumpy." She was grumpy about having to take out the trash, having to share her toys with her seven brothers and sisters, and having to read one book a week for school.And Mami is tired of Clara's grumpy face, so she sends her daughter to the curandera--or healer--to ask for help. The curandera gives Clara a list of things to do in the coming week: take out her own trash and the neighbo ..." |
 | | Pablo Neruda Poet of the People by Monica Brown, Julie Paschkis Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9198-4, ISBN: 0-8050-9198-X "Once there was a little boy named Neftalí who loved wild things wildly and quiet things quietly. From the moment he could talk, he surrounded himself with words. Neftalí discovered the magic between the pages of books. When he was sixteen, he began publishing his poems as Pablo Neruda. Pablo wrote poems about the things he loved--things made by his friends in the café, things found at the marketplace, and things he saw in nature. He wro ..." |
 | | Butterflies on Carmen Street/ Mariposas en la calle Carmen (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown, April Ward, Gabriela Baeza Ventura Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Pinata Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55885-484-0, ISBN: 1-55885-484-3 ""Today is Butterfly Day!" Julianita excitedly tells her grandfather as they make their way down Carmen Street to school one morning. Today is the day Julianita and her friends have been waiting for--they're going to learn about monarch butterflies. But what's even more thrilling is they're each going to receive their very own caterpillar to raise! When Julianita gets hers, she names him Tiger because of his striking yellow a ..." |
 | | Sharuko(Bilingual) El Arqueólogo Peruano Julio C. Tello / Peruvian Archaeologist Julio C. Tello (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown, Elisa Chavarri Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2020 by Children's Book Press (Ca) ISBN-13: 978-0-89239-423-4, ISBN: 0-89239-423-4 "A fascinating bilingual picture book biography of Peruvian archaeologist and national icon Julio C. Tello, who unearthed Peru's ancient cultures and fostered pride in the country's Indigenous history. Growing up in the late 1800s, Julio Tello, an Indigenous boy, spent time exploring the caves and burial grounds in the foothills of the Peruvian Andes. Nothing scared Julio, not even the ancient human skulls he found. His bravery earned hi ..." |
 | | Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash Marisol McDonald y la fiesta sin igual (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown, Sara Palacios, Adriana Dominguez Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2013 by Lee & Low Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89239-273-5, ISBN: 0-89239-273-8 "Marisol is turning eight, and it's time to plan a birthday party that will be fabulous, marvelous, and divine. She also hopes that Abuelita, who lives far away in Peru, will be able to come to the celebration. At the party store, Marisol can't decide what kind of party to have. Nothing seems right for soccer, pirate, princess, unicorn-loving Marisol. Finally she comes up with just the right idea, and when her friends arrive for her Clas ..." |
 | | Chavela and the Magic Bubble by Monica Brown, Magaly Morales Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2010 by Clarion Books International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-547-24197-5, ISBN: 0-547-24197-6 "Chavela loves chomping chicle—chewing gum. And she loves blowing bubbles even more. One day, while out with her abuelita, she finds a mysterious kind of gum she’s never seen before. She pops it in her mouth and blows a giant bubble that lifts her up into the air and carries her on a magical journey.Luscious, candy-colored paintings illustrate this fantastical story with an ecological twist. An afterword provides information on natural c ..." |
 | | Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, El rey del futbol Bilingual Spanish-English by Monica Brown, Rudy Gutierrez Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2008 by Rayo ISBN-13: 978-0-06-122779-0, ISBN: 0-06-122779-X "Do you know how a poor boy from Brazil who loved fútbol more than anything else became the biggest soccer star the world has ever known? Turn the pages of this book to read the true life story of Pelé, King of Soccer, the first man in the history of the sport to score a thousand goals and become a living legend. Rudy Gutiérrez's dynamic illustrations make award-winning author Monica Brown's story of this remarkable sports hero truly com ..." |
 | | The Turquoise Room / El Cuarto Turquesa (English and Spanish Edition) by Monica Brown Hardcover, Published 2022 by Lee & Low Books ISBN-13: 978-0-89239-435-7, ISBN: 0-89239-435-8 |
 | | Sarai and the Around the World Fair by Sarai Gonzalez, Monica Brown Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2019 by Scholastic Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-338-26095-3, ISBN: 1-338-26095-2 "The fourth book in the Sarai Gonzalez illustrated chapter book series inspired by the life of eleven-year-old viral video sensation and social activist Sarai Gonzalez.When Sarai outgrows her bike, she worries she'll never get to travel anywhere. But, when Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary hosts their first Around the World Fair, Sarai learns that with a little imagination, you can go anywhere you want!Inspired by the life of viral video ..." |
 | | Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome (Sarai #1) by Christine Almeda, Sarai Gonzalez, Monica Brown Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2018 by Scholastic Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-338-23668-2, ISBN: 1-338-23668-7 "Sarai Gonzalez is AWESOME. Fourth grader Sarai Gonzalez can do anything. She can bake, dance, and run her own cupcake business. But when Sarai's grandparents are forced to move, even Sarai's not sure what to do. So she hatches a super-awesome plan with her younger sisters and cousin to buy back the house. But houses are more expensive than she ever thought, her sisters won't listen, and she's running out of time. Will Sarai find a way t ..." |
 | | Lola Levine Ser. Lola Levine Meets Jelly and Bean by Monica Brown, Angela Dominguez Hardcover, 87 Pages, Published 2017 by Little Brown & Co (Juv) ISBN-13: 978-0-316-25853-1, ISBN: 0-316-25853-9 "The Levines are finally getting a pet--a furry one that is. They are excited about adopting a kitty they name Jelly, but they don't get very far in the process when Ben starts sneezing. Oh no, he's allergic! Lola is devastated and sets out to find Jelly a good home. Luckily, Lola is rewarded with a very happy (and still furry) ending!With Lola's trademark humor, we can expect a few mishaps, many funny moments, and a cute new pet all wra ..." |
 | | Lola Levine and the Vacation Dream by Monica Brown, Angela Dominguez Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2017 by Little, Brown Books For Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-0-316-50638-0, ISBN: 0-316-50638-9 "The Levines are jetting off on a family vacation to Peru in the fifth book in this heartwarming chapter book series by acclaimed author Monica Brown.Lola is named after her tia Lola, who lives in Lima, Peru. Lola misses her aunt and dreams of visiting her. After Lola's dad has a successful art show, Lola's dream comes true. The Levines are going to Peru! Thousands of miles from home, Lola and Ben discover all the new adventures Lima has ..." |
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