NWRI May 2023 Booklist

MAY’S READING IN SPANISH

GRADE 5

Creativity & Curiosity

Empezar otra vez (The Do-Over) Written by Jennifer Torres

In this realistic fiction novel, sisters Raquel and Lucinda’s close relationship changes when their parents get divorced. Raquel becomes bossier, and Lucinda becomes more withdrawn. But when a pandemic brings the whole family to live together again, Raquel sees an opportunity for a do-over and to get her parents back together, though Lucinda isn’t sure whether her sister’s forceful plans will bring the family closer together or drive them further apart.

CELEBRATING CREATIVITY FASCINATING PEOPLE & PLACES

Imagination & Exploration

¡Gracias, NASA! (Thank You, NASA!) Written by Tom Greve Readers will be transported to outer space and through history with this informative book that delves into the science of space and the achievements of those who have studied it. This book explores NASA’s contributions to science over the last half century. A timeline documents milestones in space exploration, and the development of the space program is discussed in detail. Profiles of astronauts and NASA scientists are included to highlight individual contributions to NASA’s amazing work.

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH FASCINATING PEOPLE & PLACES

New Worlds Reading Initiative Selections in Spanish: May | 13

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