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The Malachite Palace

Alma Flor Ada, Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada, Leonid Gore

Library Binding (Atheneum, May 1, 1998)

Forbidden to play with the common children beyond the gates of the malachite palace, a young princess learns from a caged songbird the consequences of captivity and yearns for her own freedom. Tour.

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In the Cow's Backyard

Alma Flor Ada, Vivi Escriva, Rosalma Zubizarreta

Paperback (Santillana USA Publishing Company, July 24, 1999)

''There's always room for one more'' is the message of this simple fable.

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Mediopollito/Half-Chicken: A Folktale in Spanish and English

Rosalma Zubizarreta, Alma Flor Ada, Kim Howard

School & Library Binding (Topeka Bindery, Aug. 15, 1997)

Do you know why a weather vane has a little rooster on the top, spinning around to tell us which way the wind is blowing? Here is the answer in this old story about Half-Chicken, who has one eye, one leg, and one wing. His adventures take him far and wide until he's carried straight to the top, in this lively retelling--in Spanish and English--of a traditional folktale.

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The woman who outshone the sun : the legend of Lucia Zenteno

Rosa Zubizarreta

Paperback

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It Wasn't Me

Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada, Vivi Escriva

Paperback (Santillana USA Publishing Company, July 3, 1999)

Who's responsible for trampling the flowers and other naughty deeds? It's not who you think.

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Turkey for Thanksgiving Dinner? No Thanks!

Alma Flor Ada, Rosalma Zubizarreta-Ada, Vivi Escriva

Paperback (Santillana USA Pub Co Inc, Dec. 1, 1995)

When the turkey discovers the farm family's plan for him on Thanksgiving, he prepares to escape with the help of a spider and the farm's poultry.

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Gathering the Sun / Recogiendo El Sol Un Abecedar: An Alphabet in Spanish and English

Alma Flor Ada, Simon Silva, Rosa Zubizarreta

Library Binding (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1997)

Brings readers into sun-drenched fields and orchards in a rhyming alphabet book that celebrates the lives of farm families, describes Spanish traditions, and introduces letters in both English and Spanish.