Books like Los Gatos Black on Halloween
Award winning
Gabí está aquí: Un día loco de palabras mezcladas: A Crazy Mixed-up Spanglish Day (gabí Está Aquí #1: Un Día Loco De Palabras... (Get Ready For Gabi)
Marisa Montes, 2003
144 pages
Why to read
Blends English and Spanish for bilingual language development.
Features engaging and culturally rich narratives.
Encourages appreciation of diverse backgrounds.
Supports cognitive flexibility and literacy skills.
Gabí está aquí: Un día loco de palabras mezcladas: A Crazy Mixed-up Spanglish Day (gabí Está Aquí #1: Un Día Loco De Palabras... (Get Ready For Gabi)
Marisa Montes, 2003
Award winning
Bright Star
Yuyi Morales, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience, hope, and personal empowerment.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse cultures.
Perfect for family bonding over shared reading times.
Bright Star
Yuyi Morales, 2021
Award winning
My Abuelita
Yuyi Morales, Johnston Tony, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Stimulates language skills with Spanish vocabulary integration.
Strengthens family bonds depicted through heartwarming narrative.
Enhances creative thinking with whimsical, colorful illustrations.
My Abuelita
Yuyi Morales, Johnston Tony, 2009
Award winning
Rudas: Niño's Horrendous Hermanitas
Yuyi Morales, 2016
34 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Explores themes of family dynamics and sibling relationships.
Encourages language development through playful Spanish vocabulary.
Supports emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills.
Rudas: Niño's Horrendous Hermanitas
Yuyi Morales, 2016
Award winning
Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book
Yuyi Morales, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, cultural storytelling with trickster Señor Calavera.
Introduces Spanish vocabulary through engaging alphabetical structure.
Encourages language skill enhancement and multicultural appreciation.
Illustrations complement text, enriching visual learning.
Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book
Yuyi Morales, 2008
Award winning
Viva Frida
Yuyi Morales, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, imaginative exploration of artist Frida Kahlo's life.
Stunning visuals complement simple, poetic text.
Encourages creativity and self-expression in children.
Bilingual text enriches language development.
Viva Frida
Yuyi Morales, 2014
Award winning
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports early development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading sessions.
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.
