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Authentic Literature  Los Encantadores de Castillo Size: 6.5 x 9 in Pages: 216 Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 978-607-621-985-0 eISBN: 978-607-540-487-5 Growth and maturity El libro de la selva The Jungle Book Joseph Rudyard Kipling (text) Amanda Mijangos and Armando Fonseca (illustration) In 1894,Macmillan first compiled the seven stories of The Jungle Book, thus it celebrated its 175th anniversary by paying homage to Kipling’s fables with an edition illustrated by two Mexican artists. Lessons about the lawof the strongest, acceptance of the foreign, and the search for justice. Authorwinnerof the: NOBELPRIZEFORLITERATURE Illustratorwinnerof the: IBEROAMÉRICA ILUSTRACATALOGUE Bookwinnerof the: CANIEMARTEDITORIALAWARD   GRADE: G6-G8 Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 312 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-621-188-5 eISBN: 978-607-621-926-3 Growth and maturity / Harassment, violence and discrimination / Love and friendship Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 296 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-621-721-4 eISBN: 978-607-540-471-4 Diversity, disability and inclusion / Growth and maturity / Love and friendship Luces blancas White Lights Carlos Alvahuante (text) Richard Zela (illustration) Amílcar is one of the smartest boys in middle school. Guillermo, his best friend, claims he can communicate with aliens and his older sister, Valeria, bullies him. One day, Amílcar finds an odd black sphere that strangely helps him to stop the harassment he endures. Will it be a gift from outer space? Amílcar manages to unlock the mystery, but he will have to face his own dark side. An intense science fiction story that challenges us to question the boundaries between reality and fantasy. Luces azules Blue Lights Carlos Alvahuante (text) Richard Zela (illustration) Amílcar does not knowwhat to do when he meets Natalia, the girl of his dreams, in a restaurant. The last time they saw each other, he took her to another dimension of incredible places. Very soon he discovers that this is the least of his problems, since everything begins to collapse. Amílcar goes to Guillermo, his best friend, to get into an adventure that will take them back to the world of the sphere. The sequel to Luces blancas will keep the reader entertained up to the last page. Vida en peligro Life in Danger Hortensia Moreno (text) Jesús Benítez (illustration) Twelve-year-old Mónica has just moved. Days after the move she meets Eli when both are spying on a house that looks abandoned. From that moment on, they become inseparable. While they try to unveil the secrets of the house and the woman who lives there, they discover the intensity and the ups and downs of unconditional friendship. A novel that recalls and celebrates the intensity of affections at the beginning of adolescence. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 256 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-970-200-982-5 eISBN: 978-607-540-477-6 Autonomy and identity / Growth and maturity / Love and friendship El pan de la guerra The Breadwinner Deborah Ellis (text) This adaptation of The Breadwinner animated feature tells the story of Parvana, a girl who lives in a bombed apartment block in Kabul during the Taliban’s reign. Her father, an unemployed professor who has lost a leg, reads letters for the illiterate and sells what little he has left. His arrest starts a series of events that Parvana must overcome in the hope of seeing him again. A graphic novel about Parvana’s dangerous journey. Authorwinnerof the: JANEADDAMSAWARD RUTHSCHWARTZAWARD Selected for: THEWHITERAVENSCATALOGUE Castillo Cómics Size: 6.9 x 10 in Pages: 84 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-540-727-2 eISBN: 978-607-566-086-8 Family life / Harassment, violence and discrimination / Social inequality MIDDLE SCHOOL | FICTION 57