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Authentic Literature  Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 112 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-970-200-853-8 Arts and jobs / Cultural heritage and traditions / Culture of peace ¡Sonríe! Smile! Geraldine McCaughrean (text) Edgar Clement (illustration) Flash ends up stranded in a remote village after his airplane crashes. The only thing that is saved is an instant camera that has only ten photos left. At first, the villagers do not trust him or his camera, but soon they help him look for the ten most important things that he should photograph. And each photo that Flash takes seems to have a magical effect. A novel that shows,with humor and subtlety,that cultural differences are ameeting point,more than an obstacle. Authorwinnerof the: COSTABOOKAWARDS Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 152 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-540-051-8 Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Loss and grief / Love and friendship El extraño caso del fantasma claustrofóbico The Strange Case of the Claustrophobic Ghost Hortensia Moreno (text) Luis San Vicente (illustration) Nikolaj thinks that a spirit lives in his wardrobe. His brother doesn’t believe him, until the ghost leaves the door open in the morning. With the help of Ximena, a friend from school, they will begin a search that leads to 1985, when a terrible earthquake shook Mexico City. Discover with three endearing characters an important moment in the history of Mexico City. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 132 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-621-982-9 eISBN: 978-607-540-488-2 Autonomy and identity / Family life / Growth and maturity El día más raro del año The Strangest Day of the Year Hortensia Moreno (text) Carlos Vélez (illustration) It is January 1 st and Juana is not very happy because she has to go to a family gathering. The only exciting thing about it is that her uncle Bernardo is taking photos of everyone there and she will be able to help him. However, the day turns into the weirdest of the year when a stranger arrives at their house and opens up a box of revelations about Juana’s mother and grandmother’s past. A story about identity, roots, and convictions that shows the power of the past over the present. Bookselected for the: BOOKBANKOFVENEZUELA   GRADE: G4-G5 El fantasma del loco vengador The Ghost of the Crazy Avenger Jordi Sierra i Fabra (text) Miguel Navia (illustration) Sandra, a thirteen-year-old girl, is fascinated by the occult and wants to invoke the dead. Accompanied by her younger sister and her cousin, she holds a séance in the cemetery of her town, and she only realizes her mistake after raising the spirits of several terrible ghosts, who return to her world with the help of an old hermit. However, the horror is not over, because the spirit of the most dangerous madman who has ever lived in the town is still free. A story full of emotion and suspense that shows us the value of teamwork. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 112 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-621-199-1 eISBN: 978-607-621-935-5 Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Family life / Growth and maturity Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 104 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-097-8 eISBN: 978-607-621-940-9 Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Language and communication / Love and friendship El secreto del escritor fabuloso The Secret of the Awesome Writer Jordi Sierra i Fabra (text) Cees van der Hulst (illustration) Bernabé just moved to the country and he almost doesn’t believe his luck when he finds out that his neighbor is none other than P. P. Pérez, the famous scriptwriter for radio. Bernabé spies on him and discovers his strange habits. What secret does the writer hide? Bernabé will not rest until he finds out. An intriguing and original novel about themagic of books and the origin of stories. ELEMENTARY | FICTION 45