DECEMBER’S READING IN SPANISH
GRADE 4
Creativity & Curiosity
A causa del conejo (Because of the Rabbit) Written by Cynthia Lord
In this heartfelt novel about integrity, honesty, and friendship, previously home-schooled Emma is starting public school and more than anything wants a best friend. She is paired with a boy named Jack for a project, and his interest in animals leads them to bond over a bunny that Emma rescued over the summer. But Emma is worried that spending time with Jack, who is not very popular at school, will keep her from the best friend she’s meant to find.
CREATIVITY
Imagination & Exploration Sobreviví el naufragio del Titanic, 1912 (I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912) Written by Lauren Tarshis & illustrated by Scott Dawson This installment in Lauren Tarshis’s popular historical adventure series transports readers to the decks of the Titanic. Ten-year- old George Calder feels incredibly lucky to be on the famous ship with his little sister, Phoebe, and their Aunt Daisy. The ship is full of exciting places to explore, but when George ventures into the first-class storage cabin, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George’s life changes forever.
ADVENTURE
New Worlds Reading Initiative Selections in Spanish: December | 15
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