ELEMENTARY
FICTION
GRADES: G4-G5
La vida útil de Pillo Polilla The Useful Life of Pillo the Moth Vivian Mansour Manzur (text) David Lara (illustration)
5.1 × 7.7 in | 120 pp | ISBN: 978-607-621-720-7
Pillo, a young moth, lives happily in a library until the old Policarpo teaches him to read. From that moment, Pillo devours books with his eyes instead of eating them. One day, Policarpo entrusts him with a mission: to find a book that explains why moths exist. To achieve this, Pillo will have to go out into the world, where new friends and exciting experiences await him.
Los últimos de la lista The Last of the List Vivian Mansour Manzur (text) Carlos Vélez (illustration)
Oliverio, Paco, Luis, Diego, Josefa, and Jacinto are selected to participate in a photography contest that will be held far away from the city. At school, their classmates are surprised not only that the director has chosen the worst students, but also because when the winner is announced, the group of friends realize they can achieve whatever they wish.
5.1 × 7.7 in | 104 pp | ISBN: 978-970-200-988-7
Growth and maturity / Language and communication / Love and friendship
A FASCINATING STORY ABOUT THE ADVENTURE OF READING.
Harassment, violence and discrimination / Love and friendship / School life
5.1 × 7.7 in | 120 pp | ISBN: 978-607-540-484-4
5.1 × 7.7 in | 160 pp | ISBN: 978-607-463-431-0
5.1 × 7.7 in | 120 pp | ISBN: 978-607-463-462-4
La historia de un pupitre vacío The Story of an Empty Desk Gabriela Peyron (text) Jonathan Farr (illustration)
Mortalmente encantado Dying to Meet You Kate Klise (text) M. Sarah Klise (illustration)
Sobre mi cadáver Over My Dead Body Kate Klise (text) M. Sarah Klise (illustration)
When Mauricio is researching the topic of bats for his homework, he never imagines what he is about to discover. As he also tries to make sense of his best friend's strange new interests, he notices the school's doctor and nurse are behaving in quite an odd way. Yet none of that worried him after he held hands with Andrea —the girl who meant everything to him— who mysteriously vanishes on the first day of their final exams.
A writer moves to an old mansion where he hopes to find the silence and peace he needs to finish his novel. Instead, he meets an eleven-year-old boy, his cat, and the ghost of a picky lady. To make matters worse, when the author begins to get used to his new companions, he discovers that someone wants to tear down the mansion where he has finally begun to write.
After a start full of stumbling blocks, Armando, Ignecio and the ghost Oliva live happily in the Vela Mansion. They dedicate their days to writing and illustrating Paseo de las Ánimas, número 43, a mystery book. But their peace and tranquility are interrupted when Dick Tador tries to prevent Armando from living in the Vela Mansion without his parents. How did Dick Tador find out about this? And what steps will he take to separate the clever trio?
Adoption and orphanhood / Growth and maturity / Love and friendship
Harassment, violence and discrimination / Love and friendship / School life
Adoption and orphanhood / Harassment, violence and discrimination / Love and friendship
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