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Authentic Literature    GRADE: G9-G12 Las siete vidas de un gato The Seven Lives of a Cat Mariana Osorio Gumá (text) Pamela Medina (illustration) Cats are often perceived as mysterious creatures linked to the invisible. This collection of seven stories form a parallelismwith the seven lives of cats and showcases atypical characters that, with the help of felines, submerge into delirious atmospheres and situations. Tales that explore feline nature through extraordinary happenings as theymirror the deepest crevices of human nature. Authorwinnerof the: LIPPLABRASSERIELITERARYPRIZE Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 8.3 in Pages: 144 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-540-520-9 eISBN: 978-607-566-121-6 Culture and society / Emotions, self- knowledge and self-care / Loss and grief Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 8.3 in Pages: 304 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-540-056-3 eISBN: 978-607-540-462-2 Community action / Culture and society / Diversity, disability and inclusion Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 8.3 in Pages: 152 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-540-032-7 eISBN: 978-607-566-200-8 Autonomy and identity / Emotions, self- knowledge and self-care / Love and friendship Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 8.3 in Pages: 144 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-540-044-0 Family life / Loss and grief / Love and friendship Cada cuatro años Every Four Years Javier Malpica (text) Dani Scharf (illustration) Every four years, in nearly every corner of planet Earth, the excitement of theWorld Soccer Cup is felt. Age, gender, and language don’t matter: the fandom knows no borders and everyone wants to see their idols dominate the ball and achieve glory. The characters in these stories live different experiences framed by the festivities of theWorld Cup. Through a journey from1978 to 2018, this book pays homage to soccer and themost unexpected stories behind it. Chocolate amargo Bitter Chocolate Mirjam Pressler (text) Carmen Segovia (illustration) Eva is a hardworking student and an exemplary daughter. However, behind her calm demeanor is a young woman who feels insecure about her physical appearance, since she is overweight. She thinks that life is easier for thin people, but after meeting Michel and Franziska, her perspective will change and she will embark on a path of making peace with herself. A novel that questions social labels and shows the importance of security and self-confidence. Authorwinnerof the: GERMANCHILDREN'SLITERATUREAWARD ( jugendliteraturpreis ) Flores de verano A Summer to Die Lois Lowry (text) Meg and Molly’s father has decided to take a year off to write a book, so the family moves to a quiet town. Each of the sisters explores their new home in their own way. Meg takes photographs and Molly learns about the local flowers. However, one day Molly becomes sick and this forces Meg to rethink her vision about life. A novel about sisterhood, loss, and strength. Author twicewinnerof the: NEWBERYMEDAL Criaturas. Cuentos de extraña imaginación Creatures: Tales of the Bizarre Carlos Sánchez-Anaya Gutiérrez (compiler) Toño Malpica, Juan Carlos Quezadas, Antonio Ramos Revillas, Ana Romero, Mariana Osorio Gumá and Martha Riva Palacio Obón (text) Mariana Magdaleno, Rosana Mesa and Mastropiero (illustration) We have always been fascinated by testimonies of the sightings of mysterious creatures withwhom wemay share habitats; beings that cross to the unknown. Bizarre tales that stimulate curiosity and induce fear. MarianaOsorioGumá,authorwinnerof the: BRASSERIELIPPLITERATUREAWARD ToñoMalpicaandJuanCarlosQuezadas,authorswinnerofthe: CASTILLOAWARDFORCHILDRENANDYOUNGADULTS'LITERATURE Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 8.3 in Pages: 136 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-621-636-1 eISBN: 978-607-621-948-5 Autonomy and identity / Diversity, disability and inclusion / Emotions, self-knowledge and self-care Castillo de la Lectura Size: 5.1 x 8.3 in Pages: 232 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 978-607-566-033-2 Cultural heritage and traditions / Culture and society / Harassment, violence and discrimination Aquí todos estamos muertos Here We Are All Dead José Luis Trueba Lara (text) Joel Rendón (illustration) When different characters are at a crossroads during their daily chores or coming back home in the shadows, they must face the fright of terrible creatures hidden behind the shape of elegant foreigners and beautiful ladies. These beings, born from old tragedies or incurable grudges, will attempt to quench their thirst for souls while the speaker narrates these happenings. These fourteen linked stories drawon the indigenous tradition to offer a renewed vision of someMexican legends. HIGH SCHOOL | FICTION 63