Lectorum Catalog 2024

52 • fax your orders to (877) 532-8676 • www.lectorum.com • Picture Books ¡CUÁNTOS TOMATES! So Many Tomatoes! Sanne Dufft Grades K-2 FOOD Mila is excited that her grandfather is coming for the weekend. They cook spaghetti sauce with the tomatoes he taught her how to plant. They learn other recipes from their international neighbors and Mila creates her own cookbook. The recipes appear in the book for all to enjoy. Sp. HC (ING46238) 9788412355253 $20.99/16.80 LOS CUATRO GATOS DE ARCHIBALDO Archibald’s Four Cats Gaëlle Duhazé Grades K-2 FRIENDSHIP Archibaldo takes his job as guard dog very seriously. While patrolling the grounds, he finds four abandoned kittens. The bond they form changes his life forever. Sp. HC (TRQ46868) 9788482896069 $23.99/19.20 EL PATO ENFURRUÑADO GR:K Grumpy Duck Joyce Dunbar Illustrated by Petr Horáček Grades K-2 FEELINGS Duck becomes increasingly grumpier when he cannot find anyone to play with. His mood affects all the other animals until the dark cloud hanging over him transforms into something quite extraordinary. Sp. HC (JV43772) 9788426145437 $19.99/16.00 LA CASA DE ALGÚN DÍA The One Day House Julia Durango Grades K-2 HELPING OTHERS Wilson tells everyone in his neighborhood that one day he will fix up his elderly friend Gigi’s house. This book teaches children the importance of community and helping others. Sp. PB (CH44750) 9781623541354 $7.99/6.40 EL PRÍNCIPE RANA GR: M Prince Ribbit Jonathan Emmett Grades K-2 HUMOR/FAIRY TALE When Princess Marta’s sisters find a frog, they are convinced he is a prince and they can break the spell just like in the classic tales they love. Princess Marta is the only one who doesn’t believe it. After all, just because you see something in a book does not mean it’s true! Readers will love seeing what happens to Prince Ribbit in this hilarious twist on the Frog Prince. Sp. HC (MAE41487) 9788416690015 $21.99/17.60 LA PRINCESA Y LA CERDITA The Princess and the Pig Jonathan Emmett Grades K-2 HUMOR/FAIRY TALE In this humorous take on fairy tales, a baby princess and a piglet switch places. Children and adults alike will clamor to find out if they live happily ever after…or not. Sp. HC (MAE38732) 9788415532033 $17.99/14.40 New NO HAY QUE METER NUNCA A LOS NIÑOS EN EL CONGELADOR Never Put Children in the Freezer Michaël Escoffier Grades K-2 HUMOR Welcome to the Hungry Ogre. The chef shares some of the restaurant's recipes and reveals its secret ingredient: children! Readers will be pleasantly surprised and amused to see how the dishes turn out. Sp. HC (TRM46202) 9788418520310 $23.99/19.20 SUPERCOLEGA Superfriend Michaël Escoffier Grades K-2 HUMOR Wouldn’t it be great to have someone to help you out when you’re bored, get in trouble for talking in class or when your parents won’t let you eat snacks while watching TV? If so, just say Superfriend three times out loud. Just be a little careful what you wish for… Sp. HC (TRM46261) 9788418520150 $21.99/17.60 ¡LADRA, GEORGE! GR: D Bark, George Jules Feiffer Grades K-2 HUMOR Every time George’s mother asks him to bark, he makes a different animal sound. She takes him to the vet to find out what’s going on. Sp. HC (EDO45259) 9788412205671 $18.99/15.20 EL IDIOMA DE LOS ANIMALES The Language of the Animals María José Ferrada AUTHENTIC LITERATURE/ Grades K-2 ANIMAL STORIES There are cats that picture themselves as lions, mice that do not like cheese, owls that write dictionaries, and many other amazing animals. This fanciful picture book tries to explain their language and behavior. Sp. HC (ABP44263) 9788417555238 $19.99/16.00 PLAP PLAP Drip Drip María José Ferrada Grades K-2 NATURE/WATER CYCLE This picture book helps explain the water cycle to young children. Follow a drop of water from its formation to the time it becomes rain that falls into the rivers and lakes. Sp. HC (ABP46483) 9788417555900 $19.99/16.00 New EL MONSTRUO DESTERRADO The Homeless Monster Octavio Ferrero Grades K-2 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE/FEELINGS Have you ever heard of a monster being thrown out of a child’s room because the child is no longer scared of him? That is what happens in this picture book. The monster wanders the city, not sure what to do. After a while, he decides to return and have a conversation with the boy. Sp. HC (IG46768) 9788418488443 $22.99/18.40 TODO SOBRE LOS GATOS All About Cats Monika Filipina Grades K-2 HUMOR You might think that cats spend all day sleeping, but you should see what happens when their owners leave! Sp. HC (LDS42084) 9788494629273 $15.99/12.80 HUMANOS EN MI JARDÍN Humans in My Garden Anna Fité Grades K-2 ANIMALS Two moles lodge a protest when a family tries to throw them out of the garden where they live. This story teaches children about moles in a fun way. Sp. HC (GL47026) 9788424673932 $22.99/18.40 LAS MUÑECAS SON PARA LAS NIÑAS Dolls Are For Girls Ludovic Flamant Grades K-2 ACCEPTANCE The narrator of this story discusses the uproar caused by her aunt giving her brother a doll. Their father tries to get him interested in different toys and buys him a tool box. The little boy ends up putting it to use in an unexpected way. Sp. HC (TRM42791) 9788416578566 $19.99/16.00 EL GALLINERO The Coop María José Floriano Grades K-2 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE El Gallinero is one of the slums in Madrid. This book shows readers what life is like for the people that live there. Despite the conditions, the children in this book continue to play, hope, and dream. Sp. HC (KA46161) 9788413431628 $19.99/16.00 New New