Lectorum Catalog 2024

67 • prices in red reflect a 20% discount • Picture Books MADLENKA Madlenka Peter Sís Translated by Carmen Diana Dearden Grades K-2 MULTICULTURAL A little girl named Madlenka has her first loose tooth and she wants to tell everyone in her multicultural neighborhood. As she informs her friends and neighbors, we learn a little bit about the countries they are from and how to say a greeting in their native languages. Sp. HC (EK43327) 9788494885914 $26.99/21.60 ROBINSON GR: I Robinson Peter Sís Translated by Teresa Mlawer Grades K-2 IMAGINATION/FRIENDSHIP Peter and his friends love to dress up like pirates, but, one day, his mother suggests he dress up like Robinson Crusoe for a school party. Things do not turn out like he had hoped and he goes home ill. He then embarks on an adventure of a lifetime...or does he? This book was inspired by an event in the author’s childhood. Sp. HC (EK43330) 9788494885907 $25.99/20.80 SE VENDEN GORRAS AR:3.1/GR:K/480L Caps for Sale Esphyr Slobodkina Grades K-2 CLASSICS Based on an old folk tale, in which hilarious confusion seems to be the rule, this is the story of a peddler who falls asleep under a tree and, upon waking, finds countless monkeys above him wearing his hats. Sp. PB (HC6369) 9780064434010 $8.99/7.20 VEINTE BOSTEZOS GR: L Twenty Yawns Jane Smiley Illustrated by Lauren Castillo Translated by Ana Galán Grades K-2 FAMILY LIFE/BEDTIME After a long day at the beach with her family and twenty yawns, little Lucy falls asleep. Sp. HC (COR43148) 9788484705772 $19.99/16.00 PERDIDO EN LA CIUDAD Small in the City Sydney Smith Grades K-2 FEELINGS Large cities can be overwhelming. They can make you feel small. Named one of 2019’s the best picture books by the New York Times, this story will appeal to anyone who has ever felt lost. Sp. HC (LZR44974) 9788412152180 $19.99/16.00 LA GRAN CATÁSTROFE The Big Catastrophe Javier Sobrino & Almudena González Illustrated by Rocío Martínez Grades K-2 AUTHENTIC LITERATURE/SIBLINGS A little girl enjoyed a peaceful, happy life until the big catastrophe came and ruined everything. Readers will be quite surprised to realize what, or should I say who, she is referring to? Sp. HC (BOK45355) 9788418284205 $20.99/16.80 EL PEQUEÑO SAÚL Small Saul Ashley Spires Grades K-2 ACCEPTANCE Small Saul is not like other pirates. He enjoys cooking, keeping the boat clean, and giving out flowers. Will he be able to show the crew how valuable he is? Sp. HC (TAK42090) 9788416003884 $21.99/17.60 EN EL HUEVO GR: D In the Egg Emma Lidia Squillari Grades K-2 HUMOR This humorous picture book about a hungry snake introduces children to a variety of animals that hatch from eggs. Sp. HC (KA44982) 9788413430447 $19.99/16.00 EL CONSTRUCTOR DE MUROS The Wall Builder Arianna Squilloni Grades K-2 FEELINGS With very little text, this picture book conveys the important message that we all need companionship. In it, a wall builder wants peace and quiet, but he is continually disturbed by different animals. He applies his craft, essentially boxing himself in, until he realizes how lonely he is. Sp. HC (ABP46522) 9788417555863 $22.99/18.40 LA CASITA DEL RATÓN The Mouse Who Carried His House on His Back Jonathan Stutzman Grades K-2 GENEROSITY Everyone knows the expression don’t judge a book by the cover, but what about do not judge a house from the outside? This book, with its fold-out pages and window cut-out, presents a generous mouse who invites all in need into his home, which appears to be small. At his place, there is always room for all. Sp. HC (EK46254) 9788412504927 $23.99/19.20 New LLAMA DESTRUYE EL MUNDO Llama Destroys the World Jonathan Stutzman Grades K-2 HUMOR On Friday, Llama will destroy the world. The trouble starts on Monday when he eats too much cake. That seems innocent enough, but each day he makes more errors that end up having cosmic consequences! Sp. HC (VS45496) 9788412182903 $20.99/16.80 PAPÁ PINTA MUCHO Dad Draws and Paints a Lot Bea Taboada Grades K-2 FAMILY LIFE In this endearing book, a little girl talks about her father. As a boy, he used to draw dinosaurs. Now, he’s an architect and draws plans. Although he is a perfectionist, he tells her it’s okay to sometimes draw outside of the lines. No matter how busy he gets, he knows how important family is. Sp. HC (EB46932) 9788419048714 $18.95/15.16 SUPERRATÓN Y EL ROBO DEL GRAN QUESO Supermouse and the Big Cheese Robbery M.N. Tahl Grades K-2 HUMOR It’s a big day in Mouseopolis. The citizens have gathered for the unveiling of the Big Cheese. When the mayor moves the curtain, the Big Cheese is gone! Who could have stolen it? This sounds like a job for Supermouse! This hilarious picture book contains elaborate lift-the-flaps. Sp. HC (LV44702) 9788414023341 $25.99/20.80 SUPERRATÓN Y LA AMENAZA DEL VOLCÁN Supermouse and the Volcano of Doom M.N. Tahl Grades K-2 HUMOR Supermouse is so busy fighting crime that he decides he could use a little help, especially since a cheese-filled volcano is about to erupt. Will his special league save the day? This picture book is full of lift-the-flaps, peek- through pages, and humor. Sp. HC (LV46030) 9788414036822 $25.99/20.80 New