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Kentukis: una novela
By Samanta Schweblin. 2019
Little mechanical stuffed animals known as "kentukis" have cameras for eyes, wheels for feet, and are connected to an anonymous…
global server. Owners of kentukis allow the eyes of a stranger in their home, never knowing or communicating with the controllers operating the mechanical pets. Some descriptions of sex. Mandarache Prize. Spanish language. 2018Hacia las luces del norte
By José Ángel Valenzuela. 2018
Forward by Alberto Fuguet. Andrés is gay and in love with his old friend, Demetrio, who is engaged. Before getting…
married, he wants to take a road trip from the Mexican border to Canada to see the Northern Lights. Both friends discover each other on the trip. Strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2018Monseñor Quijote
By Graham Greene. 2016
Forward by Antonio Ortuño. A parallel of the Don Quixote story, set in present-day Spain. Monsignor Quixote travels the countryside…
in a Fiat named Rocinante, accompanied by his friend Sancho, the former Communist mayor of El Toboso. Their comic adventures are combined with ongoing discussion of various moral issues that separate priest from politician. Spanish language. 2015¡Penguinaut!
By Marcie Colleen. 2018
Orville lives at the zoo, surrounded by animal pals who go on exciting adventures. A hang gliding rhino! A deep-sea…
diving giraffe! Orville struggles to keep up, until one day he concocts an adventure all his own: build a spaceship and fly to the moon. Chosen as the 2019 One Book Colorado book, this story is read in Spanish by Chufo Ramirez from Denver Public Library. Originally recorded in the studios of Denver7, an ABC-affiliated television station. Spanish. For preschool-grade 2Chancho el pug (Chancho el pug)
By Aaron Blabey. 2018
Pig is a selfish Pug. He has all the bouncy balls, bones, and chew toys a dog could ever want…
yet he refuses to share with his poor doggy friend, Trevor. Little does he know, however, that being greedy has its consequences. Join Pig as he learns to share. A One Book Colorado finalist in 2019, this book is read in Spanish by Cecilia Hem Lee from Westminster Public Library. Originally recorded in the studios of Denver7, an ABC-affiliated television station. Award winner. For preschool-grade 2Corduroy (Corduroy)
By Don Freeman. 1988
Una niña que compra con su madre conoce a Pana, un oso de juguetes en una tienda por departamentos. La…
chica y el oso saben que pertenecen juntos, pero tienen que averiguar cómo hacerlo realidad. For preschool to grade 2. Spanish languageKasperle en suiza
By Josephine Siebe. 1970
Fábula asiática (Narrativa Hispánica)
By Rodrigo Rey Rosa. 2016
When a Mexican author attends a book fair in Tangier, a Moroccan acquaintance requests help with some files on a…
memory card. They are drawn into his son's plan to unleash total chaos on the world to end human suffering, especially that of Syrian refugees. Some violence and some strong language. Spanish language. 2016Lucas y el secreto del abuelo
By Roberto Ampuero. 2017
A fictional diary of a young Chilean, Lucas, who uncovers a world of adventure in his great-great-grandfather's old trunks. They…
lead him and his friends in the crime-solving steps of experienced investigator Cayetano Brulé of El Caso Neruda (DB 103380). For senior high and older readers. Spanish language. 2017Administración de Duelo, S. A
By Daniel Leyva. 2018
A man wakes up in the hospital in a coma. His childhood friend from Argentina keeps him company, and he…
is aware of everything when his wife and children come to visit, although they don't realize it. Will assisted suicide prove to be his way out? Strong language, some violence, and some descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2018¡Hagamos una pijamada!: Un libro de la serie Acorn (Scholastic español #02)
By Norman Feuti, Norm Feuti. 2020
Hedgehog invites his friend Enrique over for a sleepover. Enrique is excited, but when he arrives, he finds out they…
are going to be camping in the backyard. Suddenly, he doesn't feel so good. Could it have something to do with this being his first sleepover? For preschool-grade 2. Spanish language. 2020Ana la de Avonlea (Ana de las Tejas Verdes #02)
By L. M Montgomery. 2013
Anne Shirley, once a scrawny, tempestuous, red-haired orphan, is now a lovely young woman teaching in the school where she…
herself was taught. As she goes about her daily tasks, love slips into her life so gradually that she doesn't even recognize it. For grades 5-8 and older readers. Spanish language. 2013¿Te gusta mi bicicleta?: Un libro de la serie Acorn (Acorn #01)
By Norman Feuti, Norm Feuti. 2020
Hedgehog loves his new bike, but when he asks his friend Harry to go for a ride, he says no.…
Could this have something to do with training wheels, or the lack thereof? For preschool-grade 2. Spanish language. 2019La llamarada
By Enrique A Laguerre, Enrique Laguerre, Vazquez. 2011
Famed novel about Puerto Rican sugar plantations after the 1929 economic collapse. Protagonist Juan Antonio Borrás narrates his years working…
for a US-owned sugar company, as he first adopts more progressive ideas, then succumbs to his company's conservative propaganda, before a friend's death pushes him toward revolution. Some violence. Spanish language. 1935Mordiscos
By Carl Hiaasen. 2019
When the star of the reality show "Expedition Survival" disappears while filming an episode in the Florida Everglades using animals…
from the wildlife refuge run by Wahoo Crane's family, Wahoo and classmate Tuna Gordon set out to find him while avoiding Tuna's gun-happy father. For grades 5-8. Spanish language. 2016En un instante: hay decisiones que nos marcan para siempre
By Suzanne Redfearn. 2020
Life is over in an instant for sixteen-year-old Finn Miller when a devastating car accident tumbles her and ten others…
over the side of a mountain. Suspended between worlds, she watches helplessly as those she loves struggle to survive. Strong language and some violence. Spanish language. 2020Fortunato
By J. R Vargas. 2021
This novel explores the world of Fortunato, a young boy growing up in San Felipe, Mexico, in the middle of…
the twentieth century. Through Fortunato's eyes, the reader learns about his family, friends, religion, and the Mexico in which all of these formed. Some violence. Spanish language. 2021Jorge el curioso visita el acuario: Curious George at the aquarium (Curious George Ser.)
By Margret Rey, H. A. Rey. 2011
In this bilingual story, George the monkey visits the aquarium and makes a lot of penguin friends. But soon he…
finds himself, and his new penguin friends, in big trouble! Will the man in the yellow hat save the day? For preschool-grade 2. Spanish language. 2010Las malas (Colección Rara avis (Tusquets Editores))
By Camila Sosa Villada. 2019
"Born in the small Argentine town of Mina Clavero, Camila is designated male but begins to identify from an early…
age as a girl. She is well aware that she's different from other children and reacts to her oppressive, poverty-stricken home life, with a cowed mother and abusive, alcoholic father, by acting out - with swift consequences. Deeply intelligent, she eventually leaves for the city to attend university, slipping into prostitution to make ends meet. And in Sarmiento Park, in the heart of Córdoba, she discovers the strange, wonderful world of the trans sex workers who dwell there. Taken under the wing of Auntie Encarna, the 178-year-old eternal whose house shelters this unconventional extended family, Camila becomes a part of their stories - of a Headless Man who fled his country's wars, a mute young woman who transforms into a bird, an abandoned baby boy who brings a twinkle to your eye." -- GoodreadsCicerona: novela (Colección Caniqui)
By Diosdado Consuegra Ortal. 1984
Maria Canales reveals, through a series of monologues, her encounter with a long-ago friend recently arrived in the United States…
from Cuba. The two hit it off together as she tells him about American culture and shares her most intimate thoughts about life. Spanish language