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Authentic Literature Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 48 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-661-1 Biodiversity, animals and ecology / Community action / Growth and maturity Sólo un sueño Just a Dream Chris Van Allsburg (text and illustration) Walter yearns for the future. According to a television program, there will be tiny airplanes that children will be able to manage and park on the roof of their homes. One night, his dreams take him into the future on a fantastic journey, which shows Walter that if he continues littering and does not separate organic from inorganic waste, the future will be very different fromwhat he imagines. A bookwhose images act as blunt reminders that the future, for better or worse, is still in our hands. Author twicewinnerof the: CALDECOTTMEDAL Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 64 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-519-5 Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Harassment, violence and discrimination / School life Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 48 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-970-201-298-6 Emotions,self-knowledge and self-care / Language and communication / Loss and grief Supermediano An Average Boy Susie Morgenstern (text) Diego Álvarez (illustration) Alex has bad aim kicks in soccer, he almost never understands the questions asked in class and, to make matters worse, the girl he likes does not even know he exists. Concerned, one day he decides to cross the border of his average existence andmake a greater effort in everything. His chance arrives when he finds out he has a hidden talent. This will allow him to discover that things are not as difficult as he thought. A fun approach toward the power of determination and perseverance. Tantos animalitos muertos All the Dead Little Animals Ulf Nilsson (text) Eva Eriksson (illustration) On a dull summer day, Ester and I found a dead bumblebee. It occurred to us then to open a funeral business to bury all the dead animals in the world. Ester's task was to dig; I had to write the poems; and Ester's little brother Pepe had to cry. We were, without a doubt, the best children in the world. An impeccable story that addresses the subject of deathwith originality, subtlety, and a surprising sense of humor. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 72 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-970-200-851-4 Autonomy and identity / Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Physical and mental health and well-being Un tutú muy apretado The Too-Tight Tutu Sherryl Clark (text) Patricio Betteo (illustration) Merry dreams of becoming a ballet dancer wearing a pretty tutu on stage. But there are no dance schools where she lives. Moreover, everyone thinks she weighs too much to dance and dress up in a tutu. However, when a ballet teacher comes to her city, Merry will not miss the opportunity to fulfill her dream. A tenacious and funny protagonist discovers that perseverance is the ideal way to turn dreams into reality. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 64 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-970-200-986-3 eISBN: 978-607-540-474-5 Community action / Cultural heritage and traditions / Family life Los cuentos de la casa del árbol Stories from the Tree House Norma Muñoz Ledo (text) Francisco Nava Bouchaín (illustration) Lucía and Felipe build a tree house with their father. When they finish, they organize an inauguration party under the moonlight. However, a strong rain takes them by surprise and they all seek refuge in the tree house. While the storm rages on, they decide to tell stories about cacomixtles (ringtails), badgers, wheat mice, and ahuaques (invisible waterlords). Entertaining and enjoyable text inwhich three short stories are narrated.With a delicate touch of humor, the reader rediscovers oral tradition stories. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 40 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-905-6 Autonomy and identity / Emotions, self- knowledge and self-care / Growth and maturity Sara, la cirquera Sara, the Circus Girl Gudrun Mebs (text) Quint Buchholz (illustration) Sara dreams of taming lions, throwing knives, flying over the trapeze, and making people laugh as a clown. When the circus arrives to her town, she shows up ready to act, but her first circus experience is not what she expects. A touching adventure about how to get what we most want: practice, practice, practice! Illustratorwinnerof the: GRANDPRIXOFTHEBIENNIALOF ILLUSTRATIONBRATISLAVA Honorablemention for the: BOLOGNARAGAZZIAWARD   GRADE: G3-G5 ELEMENTARY | FICTION 38