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de Colores and Other Latin American Folksongs for Children
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Elisa Kleven (Illustrator), Jose-Luis Orozco (Selected by)
Bursting with color and spirit, this collection of Latin-American songs is a tribute to Latino culture. From traditional tunes to rhymes and hand games, "De Colores" has songs for all occasions and moods. Each is accompanied by a simple musical arrangement, with lyrics in both English and Spanish. Full color.
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Abuela
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Arthur Dorros, Elisa Kleven
A little girl imagines that she and her abuela (Spanish for "grandmother") can fly. The pair enjoy an aerial tour of their city, visiting people and sites important to the grandmother's past. The English text contains a few Spanish words and phrases. The colorful illustrations are mixed-media collages created with watercolors, pastels, inks, and ...
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City by the Bay: A Magical Journey Around San Francisco
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Tricia Brown, Junior League of San Francisco, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
A look at the city by the bay that is sure to appeal to both visitors and residents, this tour of San Francisco features fabled landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge and cable cars. Included in the back of the book are "Fun Facts" and "Explorers Guide" sections. With color collage illustrations.
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The Apple Doll
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Elisa Kleven
Detailed, delightful collage illustrations accompany this sweet story about one girls success in bringing together her home world and her school world. Instructions for making an apple doll are included. Full color.
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Sun Bread
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Elisa Kleven
It's been a long, dark winter and the residents of a small, snowbound town are really starting to miss the sun. Hoping to rid her neighbors of their winter blues, the owner of the Fiesta Bakery whips up a wonderful, sunny, and delightfully delicious loaf of very special bread. Colorful mixed-media illustrations accompany the rhyming text and a ...
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The Lion and the Little Red Bird
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Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
A little bird becomes friends with a lion and wonders why the end of his tail is a different color every time she sees him. When the lion rescues the bird from a rain storm and brings her into his warm cave, she discovers the answer to the mystery. Mixed-media collage accompanies the text.
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Our Big Home
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Linda Glaser, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
Describes the water, air, soil, sky, sun, and more shared by all living creatures on Earth.
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Puddle Pail
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Elisa Kleven
Ernst and Sol, two crocodile brothers, set out with their pails to collect special objects. Sol wants to collect rocks, seashells, feathers, and string, while Ernst wants to collect clouds, stars, and puddles. Sol says that Ernst will never be able to collect such objects...will Ernst prove him wrong? Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Isla
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Arthur Dorros, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
Through her storytelling, a grandmother, Abuela, transports herself and her granddaughter, Rosalba, back to the island where she grew up. Rosalba meets her Uncle Fernando and his family, who live in the house where Abuela lived. Then they tour the city as Abuela points out how things have changed and what remains the same since she left.
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B Is for Bethlehem: 5
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Isabel Wilner, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
*****Joyful collage illustrations and graceful rhyming couplets highlight special Christmas words, in alphabetical order, to tell the story of the Nativity. Fun to memorize, the verses as well as the book itself will be treasured holiday after holiday.
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Paper Princess
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Elisa Kleven
A breeze blows away a paper doll before the girl making her has given her hair. The doll drifts through a series of adventures during which she acquires various kinds of hair, and eventually returns to the girl.
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The Dancing Deer and the Foolish Hunter
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Elisa Kleven
In this funny, original tale, a foolish hunter spies a deer dancing deep in the forest and tries to capture him for a circus. But the clever, dancing deer has other plans. Full-color illustrations.
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Fiestas
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Elisa Kleven (Illustrator), Jose-Luis Orozco (Selected by)
Carefully crafted for both Spanish and English audiences, this radiant bilingual collection of a year of Latin American songs of celebration includes over 20 holiday songs and rhymes gathered from Spanish speaking countries. Full color.
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The Wishing Ball
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Elisa Kleven
Nellie is a stray cat who wishes she had a house to live in, warm meals, and a best friend. When a crafty crow overhears her wishing, he decides to play a trick on her for his own amusement - which is how Nellie ends up putting all her faith in a rubber ball she believes to be a magic star that grants wishes. But even though it's not a magic star ...
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Our Big Home: An Earth Poem
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Linda Glaser, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
Describes the water, air, soil, sky, sun, and more shared by all living creatures on Earth.
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The Paper Princess Flies Again: With Her Dog!
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Elisa Kleven
When the Paper Princess sets off to find a gift for the girl who cares for her so well, her adventure leads to a kite-flying boy, a hungry coyote, and the windy ocean. Will she find her way home? Full color.
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de Colores and Other Latin American Folksongs for Children
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Jose-Luis Orozco (Translator), Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
Here is a treasure trove of songs, chants, and musical games from the rich cultural tradition of the Spanish-speaking world, specially created for both Spanish and English audiences. The collection includes 25 child-pleasing selections, some as well known as "Los Pollitos" ("The Baby Chicks") and others equally delightful but less familiar. Full ...
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The Paper Princess Finds Her Way
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Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
In this sequel to "The Paper Princess," the little girl who made the paper princess grows up and leaves the princess under a paperweight. Longing to grow and change, the princess makes her way to a summery land. Full color.
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La Isla
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Arthur Dorros, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
Through her storytelling, a grandmother, Abuela, transports herself and her granddaughter, Rosalba, back to the island where she grew up. Rosalba meets her Uncle Fernando and his family, who live in the house where Abuela lived. Then they tour the city as Abuela points out how things have changed and what remains the same since she left.
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Fiestas: A Year of Latin American Songs of Celebrations
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Elisa Kleven (Illustrator), Jose-Luis Orozco (Selected by)
From the award-winning author/illustrator team who created "De Colores" and "Diez Deditos" comes this collection of songs of celebration from the Spanish-speaking world for many Latin American holidays. Full color.
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City of Angels
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Julie Jaskol, Brian Lewis, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
Surveys the history, historic sites, ethnic neighborhoods, festivals, and culture of the Los Angeles area.
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Wish: Wishing Traditions Around the World
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Roseanne Thong, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
This lively compilation of wishing traditions from around the world is sure to educate and inspire young readers. Each charming tradition provides insight into the cultures of lands far and near while reminding us of the similarities we all share. Includes Japan, China, Thailand, Russia, Iran, Israel, India, Australia, South Africa, Italy, Ireland ...
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The Magic Maguey
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Tony Johnston, Elisa Kleven (Illustrator)
All the people who live in the pueblo love the huge maguey, a type of plant, that grows nearby. When a young boy named Miguel discovers that the man who owns the land, Don Cesar, wants to cut the maguey down to build himself a house, he tries to come up with a way to save the plant. Illustrated with colorful mixed-media collages.
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A Carousel Tale
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Elisa Kleven
Ernst loves the carousel near his house, and his favorite animal to ride is the dog. When the dogs wooden tail comes loose just before winter, the zookeeper gives Ernst the important job of keeping it until springtime. But the tail looks so sad sitting on Ernsts shelf without its dog, and Ernst cant help but try to cheer it up. It isnt long before ...
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The Merry-Go-Round Dog
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Elisa Kleven, Elisa Schneider
When the wooden dog on the merry-go-round loses its tail, a little girl finds it, takes it home, and transforms it into a wooden bird.
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