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Loose Threads

Isol

An intrepid girl discovers the value of the tangled, knotty side of life in this story from Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award winner Isol inspired by a Palestinian shawl.

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Newborns

Paulina Jara

In this nonfiction picture book, learn about a diverse group of animal parents and babies, from alpine salamanders to polar bears, scorpions to walruses, in simple, kid-friendly language paired with…

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How To Reach the Moon

Nicolas Schuff

Emilio and Abuelo: two adventurers off to see the moon!

Emilio loves spending vacations out in the forest at his abuelo's house. The woods are mysterious, and Abuelo and Emilio…

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Early One Morning

Lawrence Schimel

A young boy and his cat are awake before his mums and sister. It’s too early to make a sound, but his rumbling tummy needs to be fed. The cadence…

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A Beard Paradox

Lawrence Schimel

"Schimel's eroticism infuses a whole life, from mechanical fucking, to the night air, to a tan line. The stories conjure a world in a sentence. If Hemingway wrote erotica. Personal…

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Ubhale Ibhozi Ninga Ubhale Unango!

Lawrence Schimel, Elīna Brasliņa

Ndi dzizi waku gona. Mbwenhe mwananbwa khabhe funa kubva, asafuna asenzeke. Mbwenhe onsene alikugonadhi. No Pakambo? Na thangwi ya pinthu pinacitika pansiko na niko, bhukhu ixi ya ana isapangisa pinthu…

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Bedtime, Not Playtime!

Lawrence Schimel

A young girl is getting ready for bed when her puppy tries to play. An adorable rhyming board book that will have pre-school readers coming back, and the representation of…

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Music for Bamboo Strings

Carlos Pintado

A new Collection of haunting prose and poetry from Carlos Pintado.

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HaiCuba/HaiKuba

Lawrence Schimel, Carlos Pintado

Celebrate Cuba's people, culture, and natural world in bilingual haikus written in Spanish and English! Celebra la gente, cultura y mundo natural de Cuba en haikus bilinguees en espanol e…

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Lucky Me

Lawrence Schimel

Moving story that celebrates diverse abilities (includes Braille activity)

A boy tells of his luck in having a visually impaired brother and a friend

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The Worst Thing of All Is the Light

Jose Luis Serrano, Lawrence Schimel

A metafictional novel about two intertwined stories of love that seek to perpetuate themselves in history.

The Worst Thing of All Is the Light tells two stories. First, that of…

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You Hold Me Up / Tu Me Sostienes

Monique Gray Smith

Un album ilustrado evocador que busca fomentar la reconciliacion entre los ninos y alentarlos a demostrarse amor y apoyo entre ellos.

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My Heart Fills with Happiness / Mi Corazon Se Llena de Alegria

Monique Gray Smith

Un libro en cartone que celebra la alegria, invitando a los ninos a pensar en las pequenas cosas de la vida que les hacen sentir alegres.

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Things Invisible To See

Lawrence Schimel

The latest title in The Ultra Violet Library imprint of lesbian/gay fantasy and science fiction, Things Invisible to See collects stories from both top writers in the sf/f field and…

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I’d Ask You to Join Me by the Rio Bravo and Weep but You Should Know Neither River nor Tears Remain

This is a translation of Chavez’s prize-winning Mexican volume from 2013, a book of poems that deals with life on the border, its dangers, its delights and its peculiarities.

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Blood Lines: Vampire Stories from New England

Lawrence Schimel

The vampire stories in Blood Lines all take place in New England, where the sense of lineage and place is unmatched in any other region of America.

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Cecilia e o dragao

Lawrence Schimel

MERGULHE NESTA HISTORIA! Cecilia quer desesperadamente ver um dragao, porem encontrar uma criatura assim nao e uma tarefa facil. Com muita coragem, inteligencia e perseveranca, ela parte para essa aventura…

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Voice of the Two Shores

Agnes Agboton

Drawn from Agnes Agboton’s two Spanish collections, Voice of the Two Shores was originally written in Gun, a language of Benin, the musicality of which is faithfully reproduced through the…

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We Were Not There

Jordi Doce

Unforgettable poems that, on the verge of tales and fables, drag the reader toward a universe of screened images, like ‘pollen clouds in the slant evening light’. -Antonio Ortega, El…

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THE WILD BOOK

Juan Villoro

A GLORIOUS HOMAGE TO LIBRARIES From one of Mexico’s foremost authors comes a wondrous adventure story of a boy who goes to live with his kooky, book-obsessed uncle in a…

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Bomarzo

Elsa Cross

The open mouth of the Orcus, in the front-cover photograph, represents an entrance to the underworld, according to all the symbolism embedded in the Gardens of Bomarzo, built in the…

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A family Like Any Other!

Lawrence Schimel, Elīna Brasliņa

It's bedtime. But Rex doesn't care, for him it still is playtime. It is early morning, everyone is still in bed. Or are they? Through scenes from everyday life, this…

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Read a Book with Me

Lawrence Schimel

Antonio wants someone to read his favorite book with him, but his mother and other adults in his neighborhood are all too busy except one, very unexpected new friend.

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The Wild Book

Juan Villoro,Lawrence Schimel

From one of Mexico’s foremost authors comes a wondrous adventure story of a boy who goes to live with his kooky, book-obsessed uncle in a library where books have supernatural…

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Some Days

Maria Wernicke

A young girl tells her mother about a passageway in their yard. Down this passageway, it is not cold, there is no danger, and nothing bad can ever happen–and the…

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