Lectorum Catalog 2024

141 • prices in red reflect a 20% discount • Authentic Literature PERRA LUNAR GR:I Moon Dog Florencia Gattari (Argentina) Grades K-2 PETS A little girl is convinced that the dog she found came from the moon. After all, her tags say moon on them. Might she be right? Sp. PB (PRG42544) 9786077460220 $10.99/ 8.80 EL MISTERIO DE LA SONRISA DE LUCAS The Mystery of Lucas’s Smile Carmen Gil (Spain) Grades K-2 FEELINGS In a faraway city, there are many mysteries, but than greater than Lucas’s smile. You can see it day and night, 365 days a year: 366 days if it’s a leap year. Scientists come from all over the world to study this phenomenon. One day, a determined girl named Olivia discovers the unexpected reason. Sp. HC (TRQ47091) 9788412221497 $21.99/17.60 ¡QUÉ FASTIDIO SER PRINCESA! AD830L It’s a Pain to Be a Princess! Carmen Gil (Spain) Grades K-2 RHYMING TEXT Ideal for read-alouds, this rhyming picture book introduces children to a princess who is bored with her royal life and sets out for true adventure as a pirate and a knight! Sp. HC (PER39772) 9788415241140 $14.95/ 11.96 EL GATITO DE SIETE COLORES The Seven-Colored Cat José Manuel Gómez (Spain) Grades K-2 FRIENDSHIP Tiger’s siblings do not want to play with him because they think he’s unattractive. He ends up making friends with the unlikeliest of animals. An accident with a can of paint ends of changing his life forever. Sp. HC (BU44884) 9788469629222 $19.99/16.00 CEREZA Y KIWI GR: H Cereza and Kiwi Didi Grau (Argentina) Grades K-2 FRIENDSHIP Since Kiwi, a young Guarani boy, is not very good at archery, he prefers to go fishing with his father. He loves seeing a girl named Cereza who picks fruit near the water. When a terrible drought begins to make the plants wither and the water dry up, he knows he must take action or risk never getting to know Cereza. Sp. PB (PRG42606) 9786077463443 $11.99/9.60 UN LUGAR CÓMODO, CÓMODO A Very Comfortable Place GR: J Didi Grau (Argentina) Grades K-2 ANIMAL STORIES A colorful armadillo family needs a new home. They find such a comfortable spot, all armadillos decide to live in caves from that day forward. Sp. PB (PRG42625) 9786077460343 $10.99/ 8.80 New EL MEJOR REGALO The Best Gift Christel Guczka (Mexico) Grades K-2 DEALING WITH DEATH María’s grandmother can knit all sorts of amazing things. When she passes away, she leaves María a beautiful star, which helps the young girl deal with her loss. Sp. PB (PRG46516) 9786075673950 $10.99/8.80 CACHORRITO ES EL MEJOR GR:J Puppy Is the Best Gabriela Keselman (Argentina) Grades K-2 SELF-ESTEEM When Puppy visits the zoo, he cannot help but compare himself to the other animals. His mother makes him realize how special he is. Sp. PB (PRG42430) 9786077460367 $11.99/9.60 CACHORRITO, NO TE ABURRAS Puppy, Don’t Be Bored GR: G Gabriela Keselman (Argentina) Grades K-2 FEELINGS Puppy is bored. He tries many different activities, but his mood doesn’t change. It’s mom to the rescue! Sp. PB (PRG45198) 9786075670553 $10.99/ 8.80 EL MEJOR ES MI PAPÁ AR:3.5/GR: I My Dad Is the Best Georgina Lázaro (Puerto Rico) Grades K-2 FAMILY LIFE/ANIMALS Various animals from the penguin and the firefly to the wolf and the frog explain, in humorous, rhyming text, why their father is the best. Readers learn about the habits of each animal, including humans, and gain pride in their fathers at the same time. Sp. PB (SN41145) 9781631131530 $16.95/13.56 ¡BUENA IDEA, RATÓN PÉREZ! GR: K Good Idea, Tooth Mouse! Fernando Lalana (Spain) Illustrated by María Fe Quesada Grades K-2 HUMOR/PROBLEM SOLVING The tooth factory is about to shut down. Good thing Ratón Pérez comes up with an ingenious way to save the day and everyone’s smiles! Sp. HC (BU38695) 9788421688700 $23.99/ 19.20 LA MÚSICA DE CIPRIÁN GR: K Ciprian’s Music Vilma León (Argentina) Grades K-2 FRIENDSHIP/MUSIC A little boy named Ciprian leaves his village to stay with his uncle in Buenos Aires and study there after the roof caves in at his school. At first, his new classmates make fun of the way he looks and speaks, but, eventually, they have a change of heart when they hear him play the pan flute. This book shows the power of friendship and music. Sp. HC (QU43601) 9789875042285 $20.99/ 16.80 New ¡BAJA DE ESA NUBE! GR: K Get Your Head Out of the Clouds! Germán Machado (Uruguay) Grades K-2 IMAGINATION The little girl in this story is always being told to get her head out of the clouds. It’s so easy to get distracted when you knit with a sheep, swim with a seahorse, among other fun things... Sp. HC (EK43329) 9788494811050 $17.99/ 14.40 EL SECRETO DE ABUELO OSO Grandpa Bear’s Secret Pedro Mañas (Spain) Grades K-2 SEASONS Grandpa Bear wakes up early from hibernation. He cannot locate his secret. Mama Crow figures out what he is looking for. This picture book offers a wonderful opportunity to teach children about the seasons. Sp. HC (KA43799) 9788484644279 $18.99/15.20 ABRAZA TU MIEDO GR: K Embrace Your Fear Miguel Mendoza Luna (Colombia) Grades K-2 OVERCOMING FEARS Emma is scared to sleep in a bed by herself and her stuffed animals want to help her. How will they be able to do that when they have their own fears? Sp. HC (PV45504) 9789583059605 $10.99/ 8.80 COLECCIÓN “BEA & GUILLE” Bea and Guille Series María Menéndez-Ponte (Spain) Illustrated by Emilio Urberuaga Grades K-2 SIBLINGS/FEELINGS Bea is a six-year-old girl with a younger brother and a lot of attitude. Her behavior may very likely be her little brother’s fault because ever since he was born, her emotions have been off the charts! BEA ESCONDE LA BICICLETA Bea Hides the Bike Sp. HC (GL42459) 9788424660772 $12.99/ 10.40 BEA NO QUIERE SER LA MAYOR Bea Doesn’t Want to Be the Oldest GR:L Sp. HC (GL42135) 9788424660659 $12.99/ 10.40 BEA TIENE MIEDO GR: J Bea Is Scared Sp. HC (GL42458) 9788424660765 $12.99/ 10.40 GUILLE TIENE PIOJOS Guille Has Lice Sp. HC (GL43166) 9788424662660 $12.99/10.40