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Authentic Literature    GRADE: G2-G3 Diario de un monstruo de pantano Diary of a Swamp Monster Juan Gedovius (text and illustration) This swamp has a resident monster, who eats bugs, has big-teethed friends, loves dirt, and enjoys an occasional serenade. Let’s visit him to hear one of his mucky adventures. A fun and lyrical story, ideal for childrenwho run away frombathtime and dreamof beingmusicians. Illustratorselected for: THEWHITERAVENSCATALOGUE Castillo de la Lectura Size: 8.7 x 6.9 in Pages: 32 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-621-133-5 eISBN: 978-607-621-925-6 Autonomy and identity / Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Physical and mental health and well-being Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 64 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-586-7 Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Family life / Harassment, violence and discrimination Boa y Brea Sadie and Ratz Sonya Hartnett (text) Sonia Pérez (illustration) Boa and Brea are the names of Ana's hands. Dad says they behave like wild animals. They usually go after her four year-old-brother, especially when they noticed that Baby Boy gets all the attention. One day the roles change, and Ana decides to give her hands a holiday in order to prove her innocence. An intriguing story about rivalry between siblings and the creativity used to defend fromone another. Authorwinnerof the: ASTRIDLINDGRENMEMORIALAWARD Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 56 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-715-1 Biodiversity, animals and ecology / Community action / Family life ¡Esta casa es mía! This Is My House! Ana Maria Machado (text) Veridiana Scarpelli (illustration) Paula and Beto long to get away from the city life. They burst with joy when their parents announce that they are building a house near a deserted beach, where they used to go on holiday. Soon, they will discover that they are not the only inhabitants of this dream land. A simple story that reflects on our co-existencewith other living beings. Authorwinnerof the: HANSCHRISTIANANDERSENAWARD PRINCECLAUSAWARD Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 56 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-092-3 Autonomy and identity / Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Growth and maturity La leyenda de Leonora, que era buena para todo The Legend of Leonor, Who Was Good at Everything Madelyn Tarrant (text) Jonathan Farr (illustration) Leonora is good at everything. She knows how to add big numbers, plays the violin perfectly, and is a graceful dancer. But it is not enough for her and she wants to do something more important. “I’ll save the whales!” she says enthusiastically. What will Leonora do when she confronts a whale that is not looking to be saved, but instead it is looking for its food? This incorrigible character will makemany readers laugh, even if they are not good at everything. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 36 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-621-297-4 Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Growth and maturity / Loss and grief El abeto The Fir Tree Hans Christian Andersen (text) Marc Boutavant (illustration) A small, impatient fir tree wanted to grow up to be as tall, strong and majestic as the other trees in the forest. He also wanted to end up on Christmas in the warm room of a home where he would be decorated and glow, resplendent, like the other trees that the woodcutters cut down to adorn the houses of the town. Would you know what to do if your greatest wish came true? An endearing story about growing up and the search for happiness. ELEMENTARY | FICTION 29