Arthur Dorros
1) Abuela
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.
2) Abuela
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1. ed. en espanol.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
Español
Description
While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky and fly over the sights of New York City.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Don Carlos likes to do everything in a big way, but his idea to serve lots of snails in his restaurant nearly destroys the whole village.
4) La isla
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1. ed. en espanol.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
Español
Description
A young girl and her grandmother take an imaginary journey to the Caribbean island where her mother grew up and where some of her family still lives.
6) Papá and me
Author
Publisher
Rayo/HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A bilingual boy and his father, who only speaks Spanish, spend a day together.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations depict the different types of houses lived in by children all over the world. On each page "This is my house" will appear in the appropriate native language.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young artist discovers the power of friendship when he helps his mentor win a prestigious wood-carving contest.
9) Mamá and me
Author
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
A girl and her mother spend a day together gardening, making cookies, and visiting a neighbor. Includes Spanish words interspersed in the text.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
As he travels with his family of migrant farmworkers, Diego relies on his radio to provide him with companionship and help connect him to all the different places in which he lives.
14) Under the sun
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
212 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the harrowing journey of Ehmet, a thirteen-year-old boy from Sarajevo who gets caught up in the ethnic conflicts in the former Yugoslavia.
17) Isla
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young girl and her grandmother take an imaginary journey to the Caribbean island where her mother grew up and where some of her family still lives.
18) Número uno
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1. v (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tired of listening to strong Hercules and smart Socrates constantly argue over who is more important to their village, the townspeople devise a test to settle the question once and for all.
19) Magic secrets
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1990
Edition
Rev. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
63 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English