Alma Flor Ada

Presents the correspondence of Goldilocks, the three pigs, Baby Bear, Peter Rabbit, and Little Red Riding Hood as they plan to attend a housewarming party for the pigs and avoid the evil wolves in the forest.

When he finds that he cannot croak, jump, or swim like the frog he meets at the pond, Field Mouse wonders if they can be friends.

A book of poems about working in the fields and nature's bounty, one for each letter of the Spanish alphabet.

A young girl enjoys the similarities and the differences between her English-speaking and Spanish-speaking grandparents.

The author of My Name Is Maria Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes Where the Flame Trees Bloom, Under the Royal Palms, five new stories, and more. These true autobiographical tales from renowned Hispanic author and educator Alma Flor Ada are filled with family love and traditions, secrets and deep friendships, and a gorgeous, moving picture of the island of Cuba, where Alma Flor grew up. Told through...

Ten little puppies are lost, one by one, for different reasons, until only one little puppy remains.

A cumulative rhyme describes the decorating of the family Christmas tree.

Third grader María Isabel, born in Puerto Rico and now living in the U.S., wants badly to fit in at school; and the teacher's writing assignment "My Greatest Wish" gives her that opportunity.

Presents the authors' retellings of more than ten traditional tales accompanied by information on origins and different versions.

A robin, butterfly, and squirrel try to help a mysterious animal find his identity.