Lyons Regional Library

The classic original Corduroy story, issued in a larger board book format. A toy bear in a department store wants a number of things, but when a little girl finally buys him he finds what he has always wanted most of all.

The engaging exploits of the little monkey translated into Spanish with a complete vocabulary at the end of the book; translations at foot of each page.

This book, introducing vocabulary words, describes the actions of a goldfish, a frog, a rabbit, and a honeybee.

As her son grows up from little boy to adult man, a mother secretly rocks him each night as he sleeps.

Tells a story about a mouse dentist who copes with the toothaches of various animals, except those with a taste for mice, until the day a fox comes to him in great pain.

"Because of our shared English language, as well as the celebrated origin tales of the Mayflower and the rebellion of the British colonies, the United States has prized its Anglo heritage above all others. However, as Carrie Gibson explains with great depth and clarity in El Norte, the nation has much older Spanish roots--ones that have long been unacknowledged or marginalized. The Hispanic past of the United States predates the arrival of the Pilgrims...

A collection of nursery rhymes, each in both English and Spanish, collected from the Spanish community in the Americas, many with instructions for accompanying finger plays or other activities.

Ramona meets a lot of interesting people in kindgarten class, including Davy whom she keeps trying to kiss and Susan whose springy curls seem to ask to be pulled.

Provides advice for parents on teaching their children Spanish, and offers conversations on everyday situations, songs and other activities, and cultural notes.

Celebrates all the things that little brothers can be, from being sneaky, to scared, to messy, to being a best friend.