Lectorum Catalog 2024

176 • fax your orders to (877) 532-8676 • www.lectorum.com • Poetry TODO ES CANCIÓN NP Everything Is a Song Alma Flor Ada Grades 3-5 IMAGINATION This delightful book gathers a selection of the most notable poems written by Alma Flor Ada. Organized by curriculum themes, this anthology is a fundamental tool for teachers who rely on imagination, play, and creativity to expand concepts and to enrich students’ vocabulary. Sp. PB (SN41058) 9781631139581 $16.95/13.56 MI PRIMER LIBRO DE POEMAS GR:T/NP My First Book of Poems Federico García Lorca, Juan Ramón Jiménez, & Rafael Alberti Grades 3-5 CLASSICS This delightful volume introduces young readers to the magic of poetry through the works of three great poets. With masterful verse and whimsical illustrations, this collection is truly one to be treasured. Sp. PB (GS7237) 9788420777634 $13.99/11.20 POEMAR EL MAR GR: Q Sea Poems Antonio García Teijeiro Grades 3-5 AWARD WINNER The subject of these poems is the sea; a sea that snores, one with braids, one that cries, one populated by islands like the night sky, one filled with paper boats, amongst others. It will inspire the imagination of all who read the award-winning verses. Sp. PB (GS42990) 9788469846414 $13.99/11.20 2019 Premio Fundación Cuatro Gatos 2017 Premio Nacional, Spain VERSOS Y VICEVERSOS GR: S Verses and Reverses Antonio García Teijiero & Juan Carlos Martín Ramos Illustrated by Juan Ramón Alonso Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE In this unique book of poetry, the poems do not have titles. Instead, each one begins with a line or two in Spanish or the Galician language by one poet. The other poet expands on the idea. This offers a wonderful way of teaching perspective. Sp. HC (KA44001) 9788484644330 $18.99/15.20 POR EL MAR DE LAS ANTILLAS NP ANDA UN BARCO DE PAPEL A Paper Boat on the Caribbean Sea Nicolás Guillén Grades 3-5 CARIBBEAN INTEREST This book provides a splendid introduction to the poetry of Cuban author Nicolás Guillén. Full of fun and excitement, its riddles and songs reflect the poet’s great originality. Sp. PB (PV38253) 9789583002809 $10.99/8.80 FLECO DE NUBE Cloud Fringe Fabiana Margolis Illustrated by Concha Pasamar Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE/AWARD WINNER This award-winning book of poems invites readers to enjoy the small wonders of nature from a child’s point of view. The verses capture the beauty of a thrush flying through the dawn sky, the falling of the first leaf in autumn, a centipede waiting for a storm to end, and much more. Sp. HC (KA46762) 9788413432045 $18.99/15.20 LOS ZAPATICOS DE ROSA AR:3.6/ The Pink Shoes GR:K/NP José Martí Illustrated by Lulu Delacre Grades 3-5 CLASSICS/SOCIAL ISSUES While written with delicate simplicity for children to understand, Martí’s talent for description makes Los zapaticos de rosa so vivid, it is as though the scenes were painted with a brush. Sp. PB (LC3705) 9781880507728 $9.99/8.00 LA TORMENTA The Storm Beatriz Osés Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE/WEATHER This collection of poems captures what happens to animals, people, and inanimate objects before, during, and after a storm. Sp. PB (SM46710) 9788413923819 $14.99/12.00 EL VUELO INFINITO The Endless Flight Fran Pintadera Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE Captivating illustrations and verses capture the migratory life of birds. Divided into the four parts of the long journey, the poems can also be used to draw parallels to human migration as well. Sp. HC (KA45639) 9788413430935 $18.99/15.20 LO QUE DICE EL VIENTO GR: P Words on the Wind Carlos Reviejo Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE These short poems capture the beauty of nature and the seasons. Sp. PB (GS42992) 9788469835968 $13.99/11.20 New New ARROZ CON LECHE GR: T Rice Pudding Natalí Tentori Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE This award-winning book of poetry pays homage to the strong women who are at the heart of their families. Sp. HC (KA42215) 9788416721108 $18.99/15.20 CAJITA DE FÓSFOROS Little Match Box Various Authors Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE Many people believe that poetry, especially for children, must rhyme. That’s not true. With 36 poets from 10 different countries, this anthology introduces children to the richness of the Spanish language with poems that focus on imagery and words. Short biographies on all the poets are included. Sp. HC (EK45187) 9788412060065 $20.99/16.80 EL SABOR DE LAS PALABRAS GR: P The Flavor of Words Various Authors Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE This illustrated anthology contains poems from leading Spanish and Latin American writers from all time. They include Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Rubén Darío, Gabriela Mistral, and Amado Nervo. Sp. PB (GS41911) 9788469833391 $15.99/12.80 POR CAMINOS AZULES... GR: Q/NP By the Blue Roads... Various Authors Illustrated by Luis de Horna Grades 3-5 FUN AND GAMES Engaging black-and-white drawings illustrate the poems in this anthology. The collection includes rhymes, short poems about school, the playground, and children’s games by a wide variety of Spanish and Latin American authors. Sp. PB (GS1872) 9788420792637 $13.99/11.20 SI VES UN MONTE DE GR: P/NP ESPUMA OTROS POEMAS If You See a Hill of Foam and Other Poems Various Authors Grades 3-5 LATIN AMERICAN INTEREST This exquisite selection of poems features sixteen Latin American writers from a variety of cultures—from Mexico to Tierra del Fuego. All the poets selected have something very important in common: they have all written for children at some point in their lives. Sp. PB (GS31219) 9788420700199 $13.99/11.20 PALABRAS MANZANA GR: M Apple Words Jorge Luján Grades 4-5 THE WORLD AROUND US Originally from Argentina, poet Jorge Luján now lives in Mexico. The poems in this collection range from whimsical to thought provoking and rhythmic to prosaic. Sp. PB (GS32581) 9788466724746 $13.99/11.20