Lectorum Catalog 2024

181 • prices in red reflect a 20% discount • Classics COLECCIÓN CLASSICS ADAPTED BY ROSA NAVARRO DURÁN Grades 5-7 ADAPTED CLASSICS These adapted classics offer a wonderful way to introduce readers to some of the most magnificent works of literature of all times. EL LAZARILLO CONTADO A LOS NIÑOS El Lazarillo for Children Sp. PB (ED35689) 9788423689866 $15.99/12.80 EL QUIJOTE CONTADO A LOS NIÑOS Don Quixote for Children Sp. PB (ED35230) 9788423684588 $16.99/13.60 LA ODISEA CONTADA A LOS NIÑOS The Odyssey Retold for Children Sp. PB (ED36603) 9788423693214 $15.99/12.80 EL MARAVILLOSO PAÍS DE LOS SNERGS The Marvellous Land of Snergs Veronica Cossanteli Grades 5-8 CLASSICS Based on the classic by E.A. Wyke-Smith, Flora and Pip have just arrived at the orphanage. The director’s harsh rules make it hard for them to fit in. One day, they realize that they are escaping to the Land of the Snergs, a place filled with marvels and dangers. Sp. PB (GL45160) 9788424669553 $22.99/18.40 LA CASETA MÁGICA GR: W The Phantom Toolbooth Norton Juster Illustrated by Jules Feiffer Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOK Juster’s ingenious fantasy centers around a bored ten-year-old boy named Milo who travels to “The Lands Beyond” when he drives his miniature car through a mysterious tollbooth. Sp. PB (RH44393) 9781984897671 $9.00/7.20 Eng. PB 9780394820378 $8.99/7.20 EL LEÓN, LA BRUJA AR:5.7/GR: U/830L Y EL ROPERO The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe C.S. Lewis Grades 5-8 ADVENTURE Step into the unforgettable and magical world of Narnia as four English school children enter through the back of a wardrobe and assist Aslan, the golden lion, in defeating the White Witch who has cursed the land with eternal winter. Sp. PB (HC31847) 9780060086619 $9.99/8.00 Eng. PB 9780064471046 $9.99/8.00 TROYA Y LAS AVENTURAS GR: T DE ULISES Troy and the Adventures of Ulises Pilar Lozano Carbayo Grades 5-8 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE/MYTHOLOGY Award-winning writer Pilar Lozano Carbayo has adapted all of the major battles and adventures from the Iliad and the Odyssey for children. An appendix provides information on the gods, characters, and places mentioned in the classics. Sp. HC (BU43932) 9788469626566 $19.99/16.00 ANA, LA DE TEJAS VERDES Anne of Green Gables Lucy Maud Montgomery Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOK The Cuthberts decide to adopt an orphan boy to help them with daily chores. To their surprise, a red-headed girl named Anne shows up. Her unbridled joy and wild imagination change the lives of everyone in Avonlea. Sp. PB (BU46033) 9788469666616 $18.99/15.20 DONDE CRECE EL HELECHO ROJO Where the Red Fern Grows Wilson Rawls Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOKS Billy has always dreamed of having two dogs. When he saves enough money to get Old Dan and Annita, he is immensely happy. Times are tough in the Ozarks, but they become the best hunting team in the valley. When tragedy strikes, Billy learns that there is always hope. Sp. PB (RH47023) 2023 9781644737507 $13.95/11.16 MARY POPPINS Mary Poppins P.L. Travers Grades 5-8 CHAPTER BOOK This classic book tells the story of the world’s most beloved nanny, who brings enchantment and excitement with her everywhere she goes. When Mary Poppins is blown by the wind onto the doorstep of the Banks house, she becomes a most unusual nanny to Jane, Michael, and the twins. Sp. HC (JV42004) 9788426142269 $17.99/14.40 EL HOMBRE INVISIBLE The Invisible Man H.G. Wells Adapted by Vicente Muñoz Puelles Grades 5-8 Prolific, beloved Spanish children’s book author Vicente Muñoz Puelles has adapted H.G. Wells’s classic for middle grade readers. Sp. PB (ALG46392) 9788491426042 $13.99/11.20 New LAZARILLO DE TORMES Lazarillo de Tormes Anonymous Grades 6-8 ADAPTED CLASSICS This classic fictional first-person narrative was the first major work in the picaresque genre in Spain. Full of biting wit and social criticism, Lazarillo’s adventures have been perfectly adapted for middle grades in this paperback edition complemented by colorful illustrations. Sp. PB (GS35326) 9788466751711 $19.99/16.00 LA ILÍADA The Iliad Homer Grades 6-8 ANCIENT GREECE Adapted by British novelist Gillian Cross, this illustrated edition contains extensive notes, comprehension questions, and a detailed glossary. Sp. PB (VV45059) 9788468255767 $21.99/17.60 EL PRINCIPITO AR:5/GR:X/530L The Little Prince Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Grades 6 & Up FRIENDSHIP Saint-Exupéry’s classic story tells of a little prince who meets and befriends a pilot whose plane has crashed in the desert. In a tender and often poignant dialogue with his new friend, the little prince relates his adventures on Earth and other planets, and describes his search for peace. Sp. PB (HB30634) 9780156013925 $12.99/10.40 PLATERO Y YO Platero and I Juan Ramón Jiménez Grades 6 & Up SPANISH CLASSIC/FRIENDSHIP More advanced readers can enjoy this Spanish classic about friendship about a boy and his donkey. Included in this edition is an index for easy searching. Sp. HC (JV44777) 9788426146557 $17.99/14.40 LA LLAMADA DE LO SALVAJE AR:8.0/ The Call of the Wild 1020L Jack London Grades 8 & Up ADVENTURE Rediscover this amazing classic about a dog named Buck’s fight for survival in the harsh Alaskan wilderness. Sp. Flexcover (JV38296) 9788426138804 $14.99/12.00 Eng. PB 9780141321059 $7.99/6.40