Lectorum Catalog 2024

124 • fax your orders to (877) 532-8676 • www.lectorum.com • Fiction COLECCIÓN “EL COLEGIO DE LOS ANIMALES MÁGICOS” The School for Magical Animals Margit Auer Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOKS/FANTASY The world is filled with animals that can talk, but almost no one knows this. Mr. Mortimer wants to gather them all together for one purpose: to make them the best friends of the students from the Winterstein School. The outcome is even better than he had expected. EL COLEGIO DE LOS ANIMALES GR:V MÁGICOS The School for Magical Animals Sp. HC (LV40567) 9788426398482 $21.99/ 17.60 EL COLEGIO DE LOS ANIMALES GR:T MÁGICOS. UNA INVASIÓN DE AGUJEROS The School for Magical Animals. The Hole Invasion Sp. HC (LV40568) 9788426398499 $21.99/ 17.60 EL COLEGIO DE LOS ANIMALES GR:T MÁGICOS. ¡MÁS Y MÁS AGUA! The School for Magical Animals. More and More Water! Sp. HC (LV41225) 9788414002155 $21.99/ 17.60 IDA Y RABBAT GR: T Ida and Rabbat Margit Auer Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOK/TRAVEL Ida and her magic fox Rabbat are going to spend the holidays in Italy with their family. Sun, beach, games...what could possibly go wrong? A series of robberies occur at the hotel and Ida and Rabbat are determined to figure out what is happening. Sp. HC (LV43474) 9788414015391 $21.99/ 17.60 SED Thirst Varsha Bajaj Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOK Minni lives in the poorest section of Mumbai, with very little access to water and long lines at the community spigot. Lately, that access is further threatened by shortages and thieves. One day, she finds the head of the water mafia where she just started working. Should she expose him and risk her job and perhaps even her life? Sp. PB (RH47154) 9781644738368 $12.95/10.36 New CIRCUS MIRANDUS GR:Y Circus Mirandus Cassie Beasley Grades 5-8 FANTASY Micah’s grandfather Ephraim has always told him fantastic stories about the magical Circus Mirandus. Now that Ephraim is dying, he tells Micah that the circus is indeed real and its powerful magician known as the Lightbender owes him a miracle. Micah and his friend Jenny set off to find the circus and the only person who can save his grandfather. When he discovers that the Lightbender does not want to fulfill his promise, Micah must be the one to obtain the much-needed miracle. Sp. HC (GL41062) 9788424656867 $26.99/ 21.60 YO, JUAN DE PAREJA AR:6.5/GR:Y/1110L I, Juan de Pareja Elizabeth Borton de Treviño Grades 5-8 HISTORICAL FICTION The 1966 Newbery Medal winner is an inspiring historical novel narrated by Juan de Pareja, the Spanish-born black slave who served as Velázquez’s assistant and eventually became his protégé. Sp. PB (FS2729) 9780374492922 $9.99/8.00 1966 Newbery Medal MI HERMANO SE LLAMA JESSICA My Brother’s Name Is Jessica John Boyne Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOK/LGBTQ Sam is a loner with few friends and parents who are too busy to pay him much attention. It’s a good thing he can count on his older brother, Jason, who is charming, popular, and a star athlete. One day, Jason calls a family meeting and tells him a secret he has been hiding for a while: his name is really Jessica. Sam realizes his parents are not the open, tolerant people he thought they were. After this admission, their lives will never be the same. Sp. PB (SAL46335) 9786073818346 $14.95/ 11.96 NERDS: NÚCLEO DE AR:5.1/GR: W/720L ESPIONAJE,RESCATE, Y DEFENSA SECRETOS Nerds: National Espionage, Rescue & Defense Society Michael Buckley Grades 5-8 HUMOR Combining all the excitement of international espionage with all the awkwardness of elementary school, the results are hilarious. A group of unpopular fifth graders run a spy network from inside their school. With the help of cutting-edge science, they transform their nerdy qualities into incredible abilities! Who are their enemies? An array of James Bond-style villains, each with an evil plan more diabolical and more ridiculous than the last. Sp. HC (VS45793) 9786077547303 $14.99/ 12.00 SANGRE EN EL RÍO Blood on the River Elisa Carbone Grades 5-8 HISTORICAL FICTION/CHAPTER BOOK Sam Collier is nothing back in London. When he becomes a page to Captain John Smith and sets sail for the New World, he cannot believe his good luck. It turns out, the New World is nothing like he expected. The coast of Virginia is beautiful and treacherous and it’s hard to tell friend from foe. The summer of 1607 brings a mysterious disease, and the winter brings famine. After learning the Algonquin language and observing Captain Smith’s diplomacy, Sam realizes he can reinvent himself in this new land. Sp. PB (SNP46246) 9781644732953 $12.95/ 10.36 COLECCIÓN “LAS HERMANAS DE PANDAVA” Pandava Series Roshani Chokshi Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOKS/MYTHOLOGY This impossible-to-out-down series combines action, adventure, fantasy, and Hindu mythology. ARU SHAH Y EL FIN DEL TIEMPO #1 Aru Shah and the End of Time GR: U Sp. PB (HID43322) 9788417390099 $18.99/15.20 2016 Junior Library Guild Selection ARU SHAH Y LA CANCIÓN DE LA MUERTE #2 Aru Shah and the Song of Death Sp. PB (HID43986) 9788417390105 $18.99/15.20 ARU SHAH Y EL ÁRBOL DE LOS DESEOS #3 Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes Sp. PB (HID45204) 9788417390112 $18.99/15.20 ARU SHAH Y LA CIUDAD DORADA # 4 Aru Shah and the City of Gold Sp. PB (HID46000) 9788419266002 $18.99/15.20