Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Alessandri, Alexandra

Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALE

Spencer, Renè

Summary: Two children lost at sea must overcome a language barrier if they want to find a way home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Rae, Elspeth

Summary: "This partially illustrated workbook, meant to be read by an advanced reader with a beginner reader or struggling reader, combines stories and exercises that focus on phonics and fostering literacy."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE RAE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE RAE

Sayler, Britt

Summary: "Every night, a giant pit sucked and slurped up everything... And every night, it slurped me up, too... For one young child, nothing has been the same since losing their father. Words won't fit together. Playing soccer is no longer fun. And every night brings the same terrible dream... a black, slurping pit that looks just like the period their father taught about as a grammar teacher. Periods...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: FriesenPress 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SAY

Oxley, Jennifer

Summary: "It's summertime at Camp Niniwawa. Peg, Cat, and their friends Aki and Richard are in the Gopher bunk -- Gophers, they always go for it! Arts and crafts is a welcome distraction from homesickness for Richard, whose love of patterns helps him build a red-and-blue Popsicle-stick ladder. When the Raccoon bunk challenges the Gophers to a friendly battle of the bunks, it's on! Winning a contest...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN OXL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN OXL

Betancourt-Perez, Jessica

Summary: Newly arrived from Colombia, Isabella's first day of school in the United States is cancelled because of snow and when Isabella notices a girl playing outside she makes a new friend, despite the language barrier.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BET

Mills, Claudia

Summary: "Sixth grader Betsy is the one who informs her best friend, Lizard, that thousands of the world's languages are currently threatened by extinction; Betsy's mother is a linguistics professor working frantically to study dying languages before they are lost forever. But it is Lizard who, gripped by the magnitude of this loss, challenges Betsy, "What if, instead of WRITING about dying languages,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MIL

Elya, Susan Middleton

Summary: El prìcipe knows this girl is the one for him. But, as usual, his mother doesn't agree. The queen has a secret test in mind to see if this girl is really a princesa. But the prince might just have a sneaky plan, too ... Readers will be enchanted by this Latino twist on the classic story, and captivated by the vibrant art inspired by the culture of Peru. -- From dust jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ELY

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH ELY

Avant-garde, Zaila

Summary: "Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Zaila Avant-garde teaches young readers about the joy of learning new words in this Step 1 leveled reader"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN AVA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN AVA

Willems, Mo

Summary: Gerald the elephant has a big decision to make, but will he make it in time?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN SPANISH WIL

Field, Jim

Summary: "Sen̋or Roscoe is going on vacation! Join him and his goldfish, Fry, as they camp, ski and sail their way through the trip of a lifetime, learning lots of new Spanish words along the way." -- Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2020

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Dominguez, Angela N.

Summary: "The story of two giraffes - one English-speaking and one Spanish-speaking - that overcome the language barrier to forge a friendship"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2016

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

de la Peña, Matt

Summary: Kidd is running from his past and his future. No mom, no dad, and there's nothing for him at the group home but therapy. He doesn't belong at the beach where he works either, unless he finds a reason to stay.Olivia is blond hair, blue eyes, rich dad. The prettiest girl in Cardiff. She's hiding something from Kidd--but could they ever be together anyway?Devon is mean, mysterious, and driven by a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Español 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH DE L

Mancillas, Mónica

Summary: Mexican American boy Sami loves combining Spanish and English to make Spanglish and is eager to share his language and joy with his skeptical Abuela and his vibrant community.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAN

Rose, Susan

Summary: When José is selected for the school soccer team, his dog Feliz eagerly helps him practice.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ROS

Emberley, Rebecca.

Summary: Labeled illustrations and Spanish and English text introduce the things a child sees while on a walk.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH EMB

Mora, Pat

Summary: Children read aloud in various settings to celebrate of El día de los niños, or Children's Day, in this bilingual story. Includes facts about Mexico's annual celebration of children and the book fiestas that are often included.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2020

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Bui, Hanh

Summary: A child living in a Vietnamese refugee camp learns their first word in English with a little help from their teacher and grandmother in this heart-warming picture book based on the author's childhood. --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2024

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Kidd, Sue Monk

Summary: This is the Spanish text edition of the New York Times best selling novel, "The Secret Life of Bees". It is a beautifully written, coming of age story, set in rural South Carolina in 1964 against the back drop of the civil rights movement. It is the touching story of a young white girl, fourteen year old Lily Owens, whose mother died in a tragic accident when Lily was about four. Lily lives...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH KID

Dominguez, Angela

Summary: "Two baby giraffes meet a baby ostrich and must guess how their potential new friend is feeling"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DOM

Summary: Four hundred years after the founding of the Republic, Rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicenter of a sprawling empire. The Republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never allowing one man to seize absolute control. But now, those foundations are crumbling, eaten away by corruption and excess....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROM

Willems, Mo

Summary: Geraldo está cansado y gruñón. ¿Soñará con Cerdita? ¿O ella no lo dejará soñar?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN WIL

McMann, Lisa.

Summary: Alex and his friends from Artimé are stranded on a newly-discovered island, and they are not alone, while in Quill, his twin Aaron's power base grows as he joins with an unlikely ally in a risky plan to finally conquer Artimé.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MCM

Willems, Mo

Summary: Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR GREEN SPANISH WIL

chat loading...
Back to Top