Lectorum Catalog 2024

218 • fax your orders to (877) 532-8676 • www.lectorum.com • Biography MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. 750L Wendy Conklin Grades 2-4 AMERICAN HISTORY In this biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality and desegregation for African Americans through nonviolence and became one of the most infamous leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. Sp. PB (SED41426) 9781493816682 $11.99/9.60 ALFRED HITCHCOCK. EL NIÑO QUE FILMÓ EL MIEDO Alfred Hitchcock, the Boy Who Filmed Fear Nuria Díaz Grades 2-4 FILM & TELEVISION Alfred was a shy boy who feared practically everything. When he grew up, he discovered that film was a wonderful way to channel his fears and obsessions. This illustrated book presents the life and career of director Alfred Hitchcock. Sp. HC (LAL46915) 9788412567397 $23.99/19.20 THE BOY WHO TOUCHED THE AR: 5.3 STARS/EL NIÑO QUE GR: R/770L ALCANZÓ LAS ESTRELLAS José M. Hernández Grades 2-4 SPACE/SCIENCE José M. Hernández recounts his rise from migrant farm worker to astronaut in this bilingual autobiography. Sp./Eng. HC (AR44051) 9781558858824 $18.95/15.16 INVENTORAS Y SUS INVENTOS GR: Q Inventive Women and Their Inventions Aitziber Lopez Grades 2-4 INVENTORS/WOMEN IN HISTORY As they say, necessity is the mother of invention, and this book introduces readers to 14 women who invented very useful, helpful items. Sp. HC (FLA43205) 9788494743238 $22.99/18.40 NELSON MANDELA AR:3.9/GR:T/620L Nelson Mandela Kadir Nelson Grades 2-4 AWARD WINNER This award-winning picture book does the impossible. It condenses the life of the late, great Nelson Mandela in a way children will be able to understand and appreciate. Sp. HC (JV39482) 9788426140692 $21.99/17.60 2014 Coretta Scott King Honor Book for Illustration EL GRAN VIAJE DE DARWIN GR: Q What Mr. Darwin Saw Mick Manning Grades 2-4 SCIENCE/FIRST PERSON NARRATIVE Told in the first person, this picture book will teach children about the life and theories of Charles Darwin. It explains his studies, travels, and observations that led up to his famous book on evolution. Sp. HC (JV38909) 9788426139894 $17.99/14.40 New COLECCIÓN “ELLA PERSISTIÓ” She Persisted Series Various Authors Grades 2-4 WOMEN IN HISTORY Leading children’s book authors have written these biographies that teach readers about amazing, diverse women. HARRIET TUBMAN Harriet Tubman Sp. PB (SNP45986) 9781644735558 $9.95/7.96 SONIA SOTOMAYOR Sonia Sotomayor Sp. PB (SNP45985) 9781644735541 $9.95/7.96 TEMPLE GRANDIN Temple Grandin Sp. PB (SNP46383) 9781644736364 $9.95/7.96 CORETTA SCOTT KING Coretta Scott King Sp. PB (SNP46141) 9781644736388 $9.95/7.96 DIANA TAURASI Diana Taurasi Sp. PB (SNP46609) 9781644736548 $9.95/7.96 MALALA YOUSAFAZI Malala Yousafazi Sp. PB (SNP46606) 9781644736494 $9.95/7.96 New New COLECCIÓN “PERSONAJES DEL MUNDO HISPÁNICO” Biographies of the Hispanic World Various Authors Grades 2-4 HISTORY/LITERATURE This wonderful series introduces younger readers to important historical figures and writers of the Spanish-speaking world. Each volume contains a glossary. CONOCE A SOR JUANA INÉS GR: V DE LA CRUZ Get to Know Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Sp. PB (SN42221) 9781682921456 $14.95/11.96 CONOCE A GABRIEL GARCÍA GR:N MÁRQUEZ 810L Get to Know Gabriel García Márquez Illustrated by Raúl Colón Sp. PB (SN42110) 9781631139352 $14.95/11.96 CONOCE A GABRIELA AR:5.6/ MISTRAL GR: P/AD590L Get to Know Gabriela Mistral Sp. PB (SN41155) 9781631139307 $14.95/11.96 CONOCE A JOSÉ MARTÍ Get to Know Jose Martí Sp. PB (SN41399) 9781631139314 $14.95/11.96 CONOCE A MARIO MORENO GR: P “CANTINFLAS” Get to Know Mario Moreno “Cantinflas” Sp. PB (SN44673) 9781543316742 $14.95/11.96 CONOCE A MIGUEL DE AR:5.3/GR: O/1030L CERVANTES Get to Know Miguel de Cervantes Sp. PB (SN42105) 9781631139291 $14.95/11.96 CONOCE A PABLO PICASSO AR:4.9/ Get to Know Pablo Picasso GR:M/800L Sp. PB (SN41167) 9781631139338 $14.95/11.96 CONOCE A SIMÓN BOLÍVAR AR:4.9/ Get to Know Simón Bolívar GR: O/800L Sp. PB (SN41154) 9781631139284 $14.95/11.96 EL ÁRBOL DE LA VIDA: CHARLES DARWIN The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin Peter Sís Grades 2-4 SCIENCE Charles Darwin was an independent thinker. His ideas about the origin of life, natural selection, and evolution were revolutionary. This book presents his life and scientific research in a picture book format. Sp. HC (EK45843) 9788412372878 $24.99/20.00 FREDERICK DOUGLASS GR: W/640L Frederick Douglass Melissa Carosella Grades 3-4 AMERICAN HISTORY Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass relied on his own determination and ingenuity to carve a path to freedom. Once free, he dedicated his life to improving the lives of others and fighting for justice and equality. Sp. PB (SED44211) 9781642901207 $11.99/9.60 LOS HERMANOS WRIGHT GR: V/680L The Wright Brothers Marissa Hernandez Grades 3-4 SCIENCE Learn about the challenges the Wright Brothers overcame to become the “forefathers of flight.” This book uses real- world examples to give insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve problems. Sp. PB (SED45090) 9780743926959 $12.99/10.40