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Authentic Literature Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 296 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-882-503-5 Culture and society / Growth and maturity / Migration El año del gato Inside Out and Back Again Thanhha Lai (text) Mauricio Gómez Morín (illustration) Hà only knows Saigon: its traditions, the warmth of her friends, and its beautiful birds. But when the VietnamWar arrives, Hà and her family must flee the country. In the United States, Hà discovers the coldness of strangers,the unfamiliar landscape, but also her own strength, and that of her family. A story about a year of changes, dreams,mourning, and healing in the life of a bold immigrant and her family. Bookwithhonorablemention for the: NEWBERYMEDAL Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 136 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-970-200-856-9 eISBN: 978-607-994-673-9 Family life / Harassment, violence and discrimination / Love and friendship El libro de todas las cosas The Book of Everything Guus Kuijer (text) Luis Pombo (illustration) Tomás sees things that no one else see: the beauty of Elisa's wooden leg and the magic of his neighbor who loves Beethoven. He also sees how his stern father beats his mother. Tomás consoles her but cannot protect her. When he confronts his father, he realizes that happiness begins when one ceases to be afraid. This powerful novel deals with domestic violence and the effects of fundamentalist ideologies with incredible insight. Authorwinnerof the: ASTRIDLINDGRENMEMORIALAWARD GERMANCHILDREN’SLITERATUREAWARD ( jugendliteraturpreis ) HANSCHRISTIANANDERSENAWARD Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 240 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-589-8 Culture and society / Family life / School life Tragafuegos The Fire Eaters David Almond (text) Ricardo Ramírez Arriola (photos) Bobby has lived in a small coastal town where he has witnessed wonders such as a girl who heals fawns and an escape artist who swallows fire. Yet, his new school is a cruel place, his father has a mysterious disease, and the world seems to near a nuclear disaster. A story about dailymiracles,making decisions, and the fragility of life. Booknominated for the: PRIXSORCIÈRES Authorwinnerof the: HANSCHRISTIANANDERSENAWARD COSTABOOKAWARDS PRIXSORCIÈRES GERMANCHILDREN’SLITERATUREAWARD ( jugendliteraturpreis ) Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 192 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-463-758-8 eISBN: 978-607-621-907-2 Autonomy and identity / Family life / Growth and maturity Clara se escribe con K Clara with a K Jennifer Boni (text) Paulina Barraza (illustration) Clara was always told that her grandmother died a long time ago, but one day she discovers that she actually left and is still alive. To confront this hidden side of her family, Clara embarks on a journey in which she meets her grandmother, faces her own identity and, almost without noticing it, grows up and finds her first love. A delicate and emotional narrative that reflects the process of maturing that we all go through in our adolescence.   GRADE: G7-G8 Cosas de gemelas The Trouble with Twins Kathryn Siebel (text) Júlia Sardà (illustration) The twins were born one day apart—one was born on April 2nd and the other on April 3rd. While Enriqueta—the quiet, frizzy- haired girl who has no friends at school—arrived in the world minutes before midnight, her sister Arabella—whom everyone idolizes—was born shortly after. These differences spark a disagreement that brings serious consequences and the beginning of a trip with an unexpected revelation. Delve into this story inwhich recognition, loyalty, and empathywill be yourmain allies. Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 7.7 in Pages: 260 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-540-036-5 Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care / Growth and maturity / Love and friendship MIDDLE SCHOOL | FICTION 58