Looks at why we love our families.

A bilingual folk tale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, show him how.

Rhyming bilingual text introduces bug-eating animals such as geckos, trout, and even people. Includes additional facts about each creature.

Describes the planet Venus's position in the solar system, size, craters, and clouds and what it looks like from Earth.

Illustrates pairs of vehicles that demonstrate the differences between fast and slow, including a car and a bike, a rocket and a hot air balloon, and a truck and a wheelbarrow.

This book describes pigs and how they are raised on a farm.

Introduces and identifies various animals encountered on a farm.

A group of crocodiles in water is called a float, and a group on land is called a bask. They are masters at hiding in water and waiting for an unlucky animal to wander by. Bilingual readers will discover that crocodiles are intelligent and social animals that communicate in many ways. Presented in English and standard Latin-American Spanish, this narrative is paired with up-close photographs of the fierce reptiles in their natural habitat to show...

Rosie and her grandmother find a way to communicate despite speaking different languages.

Demonstrates the different ways people look at the same situations by presenting idiomatic expessions in both English and Spanish. Example: Someone important is a "big whee"l in English but a "fat fish" in Spanish.