Lectorum Catalog 2024

187 • prices in red reflect a 20% discount • Folklore, Legends and Fairy Tales LA NIÑA DE AGUA Y OTROS MITOS Y LEYENDAS DE AMÉRICA The Girl from the Water and Other Latin American Myths and Legends Liliana Cinetto Grades 3-4 LATIN AMERICAN INTEREST The myths and legends in this book come from Mexico, Chile, Nicaragua, Peru, and Argentina, providing wonderful insight into the beliefs of the early people of Latin America. Sp. PB (AL40185) 9789502415178 $7.99/6.40 TESEO Y EL MINOTAURO Theseus and the Minotaur Eduardo Acín Grades 3-5 GREEK MYTHOLOGY Learn the story of the Minotaur and how Theseus defeats him in this colorful version of the classic Greek myth. Sp. HC (SHA46774) 9788413612454 $13.99/11.20 RELATOS DE ESOPO GR: K Aesop’s Fables Aesop Grades 3-5 FABLES This illustrated anthology contains 48 concise editions of Aesop’s fables. A brief biography on the classic writer is also provided. Sp. PB (ENL45811) 9789585610835 $13.99/11.20 New SERES FANTÁSTICOS DE TIERRA, AIRE, AGUA, FUEGO Y MÁS ALLÁ Fantastic Beings from the Earth, Air, Water, Fire, and Beyond Ana Alcolea Illustrated by Violeta Monreal Grades 3-5 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE This book presents fantastic beings from mythology, literature, and legend. They include the Cyclopes, trolls, Poseidon, the Griffin, and Frankenstein. Sp. HC (GS45052) 9788469866047 $31.99/25.60 CUENTOS DE HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Tales by Hans Christian Andersen Hans Christian Andersen Grades 3-5 FAIRY TALES/SHORT STORIES Five of Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved fairy tales are presented in short story format. They include The Emperor’s New Clothes and The Princess and the Pea. Sp. PB (ENL46404) 9789585990906 $13.99/11.20 COLECCIÓN “UN MUNDO DE CUENTOS” A World of Stories Series Various Authors Grades 2-4 CHAPTER BOOKS/MULTICULTURAL This series introduces children to animal stories from all over the world presented in chapter book form. EL ABOMINABLE HOMBRE DE LAS NIEVES GR: O The Abominable Snowman Sp. PB (VV42593) 9788468253381 $12.99/10.40 EL DON DE LA TORTUGA GR: K The Tortoise’s Gift Sp. PB (VV42596) 9788468252018 $12.99/10.40 EL LOBO HAMBRIENTO The Hungry Wolf Sp. PB (VV42598) 9788468251806 $12.99/10.40 LA PRINCESA DE LOS MANANTIALES The Princess of the Springs Sp. PB (VV42595) 9788468251820 $12.99/10.40 COLECCIÓN “A LOMO DE CUENTO” GR: Q A Storybook Ride Series Sergio Andricaín & Antonio Orlando Rodríguez Grades 3-5 LATIN AMERICAN INTEREST Each title of this series includes a poem or a song and a folktale, myth or legend, a nonfiction section covering various aspects of the story’s setting, a recipe of an easy- to-make, traditional dish, an illustrated map that serves as a springboard for further exploration, and a glossary of regional and challenging terms. A LOMO DE CUENTO POR ARGENTINA: EL COQUENA A Storybook Ride Through Argentina: The Coquena Sp. PB (SN47060) 9781543394030 $14.95/11.96 A LOMO DE CUENTO POR PERÚ: EL ABUELO DE LA QUENA A Storybook Ride Through Peru: The Grandfather Who Played the Quena Sp. HC (SN44141) 9781682921319 $16.95/13.56 A LOMO DE CUENTO POR PUERTO RICO: EL HUERTO DE LOS VIEJITOS A Storybook Ride Through Puerto Rico: The Old People’s Vegetable Garden Sp. PB (SN46401) 9781543393996 $14.95/11.96 CUENTOS Y LEYENDAS GR: O DE AMÉRICA LATINA Stories and Legends from Latin America Gloria Cecilia Díaz Grades 3-5 LATIN AMERICAN FOLKLORE This illustrated anthology presents over 43 stories and legends from 20 countries, spanning the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. It allows readers to delve deeply into the collective memory of Latin America and better understand its secrets and people. Sp. HC (GS43125) 9788469836453 $26.99/21.60 A LA RUEDA, RUEDA... GR: P/NP In the Circle, Circle... Pedro Cerrillo Grades 3-5 LATIN AMERICAN FOLKLORE This entertaining anthology of Latin American folklore for children includes riddles, songs, jokes, and tongue twisters. Sp. PB (GS30118) 9788420744117 $13.99/11.20 EL GRAN LIBRO DE LOS GR: U MITOS GRIEGOS The McElderry Book of Greek Myths Eric A. Kimmel Grades 3-6 GREEK MYTHOLOGY Welcome to the fascinating world of Greek mythology! In this beautifully illustrated book, you will find 12 of the most famous myths including Persephone, Prometheus, King Midas, and Pandora. Sp. PB (LC40465) 9781933032993 $19.99/16.00 DÉDALO Y PERDIZ Daedalus and Perdix Leminscates Grades 3-5 GREEK MYTH After the death of his son Icarus, Daedalus turns his attention to his nephew Perdix, who has the same talent for inventions. This illustrated classic shows readers the beauty in everyday things. Sp. HC (EK41573) 9788494498824 $10.99/8.80