Lectorum Catalog 2024

71 • prices in red reflect a 20% discount • Picture Books EL MUNDO ERA NUESTRO AR: 5.2 The World Belonged to Us Jacqueline Woodson Illustrated by Leo Espinosa Translated by Yanitzia Canetti Grades K-2 FEELINGS/CITY LIFE Who doesn’t remember the sheer joy of carefree, childhood summertime days? Jacqueline Woodson captures the fun, freedom, and togetherness in a Brooklyn neighborhood after the school year ends. Sp. HC (VK46004) 9780593530191 $18.99/15.20 ¿CÓMO SON BUENOS AMIGOS AR:2.0/ LOS DINOSAURIOS? GR:J/AD500L How Do Dinosaurs Stay Friends? Jane Yolen Illustrated by Mark Teague Grades K-2 FRIENDSHIP Sometimes friends have disagreements. The dinosaurs show children how to act when this occurs. Sp. PB (SO41214) 9780545903523 $6.99/5.60 ¿CÓMO ELIGEN SUS MASCOTAS LOS DINOSAURIOS? GR:K How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets? Jane Yolen Illustrated by Mark Teague Grades K-2 HUMOR/PETS If a dinosaur wanted a pet, what would it choose: a tiger, a boa constrictor or perhaps a kangaroo? This rhyming book reveals the answer. Sp. PB (SO42481) 9781338160208 $6.99/5.60 SED AMIGOS Be a Friend Salina Yoon Translated by Ana Galán Grades K-2 FRIENDSHIP Dennis is a little boy who expresses himself in a non-verbal way. Will he ever find a friend who can relate to him in the same way? Sp. HC (COR41482) 9788484705475 $19.99/16.00 HIJITO POLLITO AD790L Little Chick and Mommy Cat Marta Zafrilla Grades K-2 FAMILY LIFE/ADOPTION This endearing picture book about a cat that adopts a baby chick shows children that families come in all shapes and sizes and that we should celebrate what makes us unique. Sp. HC (PER39730) 9788415241973 $18.95/15.16 LA CAMA DE MAMÁ AR:1.9/GR:I Mommy’s Bed Is Best Joi Carlin Grades 1-2 FAMILY LIFE In this warm family story, a little girl tells of all the imaginative things that she and her siblings enjoy doing in their mother’s big bed. Sp. PB (EK1350) 9789802571673 $10.99/8.80 GILBERTO Y EL VIENTO AR:2.8/GR: J/ Gilberto and the Wind AD620L Marie Hall Ets Translated by Teresa Mlawer Grades 1-2 NATURE/FIRST PERSON NARRATIVE In this magical book, Gilberto discovers that the wind can be an unpredictable playmate. It helps him in many ways in the end, he and the wind affirm their special bond. Sp. PB (LC0119) 9781880507193 $9.99/8.00 Sp. RB (LC6424) 9781880507162 $12.99/10.40 Eng. PB 9780140502763 $7.99/6.40 Over 83,000 Copies Sold! GUILLERMO JORGE AR:3.5/GR:N/ MANUEL JOSÉ AD640L Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge Mem Fox Grades 1-2 FRIENDSHIP Wilfrid lives next door to a home for the elderly. He’s friendly with all the tenants, especially Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper, who has four names just like he does. Wilfrid’s parents tell him that Miss Nancy has lost her memory. Once Wilfrid discovers what memory is, he is determined to help his friend recover hers. Sp. HC (EK37663) 9788493913809 $17.99/14.40 LA CALLE DEL FANTASMA The Ghost’s Street Enric González Grades 1-2 FRIENDSHIP/CHARACTER EDUCATION A little boy is upset that the Three Kings did not bring him what he asked for. His friend tells him he should go to the Ghost’s Street. When he meets the Ghost, he is told he could have anything he wanted if he were prepared to lose a friendship. The protagonist, although he is young, makes the right decision. Sp. HC (ABP39761) 9788493721145 $11.99/9.60 ¡VAMOS, DILO! Say It! Charlotte Zolotow Translated by Ana Galán Grades K-2 FAMILY LIFE On a beautiful fall day, a little girl keeps asking her mother to say it. As they observe the leaves and animals, the mother jokes with her daughter until she finally utters the heartwarming words the girl was waiting to her. Sp. HC (COR45492) 9788484706175 $22.99/18.40 EL GUARDIÁN DE LA LUNA The Moon Keeper Zosienka Grades K-2 PHASES OF THE MOON Emil is honored to be chosen as the new moon keeper. One night, he notices that the moon is shrinking and grows quite concerned. This adorable picture book offers a wonderful way to explain the phases of the moon to young children. Sp. HC (JV44601) 9788426146526 $19.99/16.00 Grades K-3 SOMOS GUARDIANES GR: O DEL AGUA We Are Water Protectors Carole Lindstrom Illustrated by Michaela Goade Grades K-3 ENVIRONMENT/NATIVE AMERICAN Written in response to the protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline, this award- winning picture book shows the courage and determination of one Ojibwe girl and her fight to protect the water. Sp. PB (SN46061) 9781543357721 $16.95/13.56 2021 Caldecott Medal Grades 1-2 ROSAURA EN BICICLETA AR:2.7/ A Bicycle for Rosaura GR:M/430L Daniel Barbot Grades 1-2 FANTASY Set in Venezuela, this original story is about a hen who wants a bicycle for her birthday and the owner who tries to grant her wish. Sp. HC (EK39749) 9788494208119 $15.99/12.80 JAIME Y LAS BELLOTAS GR:J/AD440L James and the Acorns Tim Bowley Grades 1-2 NATURE/DETERMINATION In this celebration of nature and determination, children witness how a boy plants an acorn, only to have a squirrel dig it up and eat it. As he grows older, he continues to plant. Although he is often unsuccessful, he never gives up hope. This colorful story will help readers understand how long it takes a tree to grow. Sp. HC (KA34014) 9788496388130 $17.99/14.40