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  • La gran fiesta de los olores

    Pato Mena

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Sept. 17, 2019)
    The Perfect Siesta author Pato Mena will make you laugh with this new wacky story! “Wait
 A costume party thrown by a mole?! But they can’t see!”, you may say. Yet Wonder Mole throws legendary costume parties. You wanna know how? Have you ever wondered how do moles manage to dress up for costume parties? The answer is
 SCENT COSTUMES! However, this also entrails some risks. Say, for example, if a sneaky weasel would sneak into the party
! Find out how this uproar of a party ends! Fabulous illustrations, in bright, warm colors, complement this funny story. This Chilean author/illustrator bears watching! ~Youth Services Book Review
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  • The Mirror in Mommy's House / The Mirror in DaddyÂŽs House

    Luis Amavisca, Betania Zacarias

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, April 11, 2017)
    A child growing up with divorced parents shows us both houses. The mirror unites the two sides of the book.This is a book with two stories about a young kid with two houses.You can open the book from one end or the other.In the child’s bedroom there is magical mirror in both houses.In the middle of the book, you will find the image of the kid/mirror,joining the two different stories.This title is also available in Spanish as El espejo en la casa de mamá / El espejo en la casa de papa 978-84-945415-6-8.Luis Amavisca is a visual artist and writer for kids in Spain. He has published several books included The Galinos and Bang Bang I Hurt the Moon.Betania Zacarias is an argentinian illustrator and graphic designer. Her work has been published in Mexico, Spain, England, United Arab Emirates, and Turkey. Her illustrations have been selected for the Bologna International Book Fair Fair (Italy), CJ Picture Books Awards (Korea), and the IV Illustration Ibero-American Catalog (Mexico). She works as an illustrator and a teacher.
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  • I WasnÂŽt Invited to the Birthday

    Susanna Isern, Adolfo Serra

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Sept. 13, 2016)
    The children leaving the school are all very excited.There is a birthday party, but someone is not invited . . .What will happen when the enormous whale with the tiny hat appears?This title is also available in Spanish as No me invitaron al cumpleaños.Susanna Isern works as a child psychologist and writer. Most of her books have been translated into over a dozen languages. She has been awarded the Silver Medal in the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2013 in the United States.Adolfo Serra has won many awards, and including being selected for the Bologna Book Fair, the fourth Ibero-American Catalog of Illustration, and the fourh CJ Picture Book Awards. He was also selected for the Fondo de Cultura Award in Mexico.
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  • How to Cook a Princess

    Ana MartĂ­nez Castillo, Laura Liz

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Aug. 28, 2018)
    Gingrich the Witch takes her cooking very seriously, from the perfect utensils -cages and couldrons- to the perfect recipes- a Sleeping Beauty omelet or a Cinderella hamburger
 Follow along as she prepares her favorite ‘legendary’ meals.
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  • My Dad is a Clown / Mi papĂĄ es un payaso

    José Carlos Andrés, Natalia Hernandez

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Feb. 14, 2017)
    The other day at school, a classmate got angry at me and said, "Clown!"I thanked him and gave him a kiss.He didn't understand but we became friends again.""What do you want to be when you grow up" is a question that fascinates kids and this book explores two occupations -- healing the soul (clown) and healing the body (doctor). Plus there's a need for books showing families of all types so children can see themselves and their families represented in books.José Carlos Andrés is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor.Natalia Hernandez has illustrated several picture books in Spain. Her unique style is reminiscent of vintage-style art.
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  • ÂĄYo no fui!

    Daniel Fehr, Pauline Reeves

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Sept. 24, 2019)
    “Who has ruined the wall???”“It wasn’t me!” “Me neither!” “I would never do that!” “I don’t even have the brushes!”Somebody has ruined this wall with paint. But none of these little, seemingly-innocent scoundrels will admit they did it.A fun story about taking responsibility for one®s actions. Colorful illustrations by artist Pauline Reeves accompany a lighthearted text by Daniel Fehr that is sure to make kids burst out laughing![It Wasn’t Me] points the finger at taking responsibility for your actions in a lighthearted, yet nonetheless clear way that is sure to resonate with kids and their caregivers alike, making it an ideal and unreservedly recommended addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library collections. ~Midwest Book Review
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  • Hedgehog and Rabbit: The Scary Wind

    Pablo Albo, GOMEZ

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Nov. 14, 2017)
    Hedgehog and Rabbit enjoy eating cabbages and looking for snails in their peaceful garden. But when a scary, swirling wind comes up, the two must find a way to face their fears.Pablo Albo is a writer and storyteller. He has published more than forty books and has recounted tales at storytelling festivals in Spain, Cuba, Switzerland, Italy, Greece, Australia, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Belgium, and France. His books have been translated into English, German, French, Italian, and Portuguese. He has been awarded the prestigious Lazarillo prize twice in Spain and three of his books have been selected by The White Ravens.GÓMEZ studied fine arts in Salamanca, Spain. A new talent, she has worked for several publishing houses in Europe, such as SM in Spain, Le Petites Bulles Editions in France, and Scholastic and Sterling in the United States.
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  • The Day of Your Arrival

    Dolores Brown, Reza Dalvand

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Oct. 8, 2019)
    Tender and contemplative, this volume is an apt ode to the process of welcoming any lovingly awaited child. ~Publishers Weekly We had waited for you for so long. We did not know when you would come. We did not know what your name was, or if your eyes were brown or blue. One day, finally, you arrived. A unique and tender story to about the adoption process and the arrival of a long-awaited child. By Dolores Brown and Reza Dalvand.
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  • A Rainy Day with Hedgehog and Rabbit

    Pablo Albo, GÓMEZ

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, April 30, 2019)
    Rabbit is leisurely eating his cabbages in the garden, when suddenly
 WATER! Who threw it?? He doesn’t wait to find out: he’s too scared and has already run off!The same thing happens to Hedgehog, who laughs at it and goes searching for scaredy Rabbit.“Rabbit, who on earth has thrown water at us?” “Let’s find out!”Maybe it was Hen, maybe it was the owls
 Or maybe
Tag along with the two friends as they unveil the mystery of the water falling from the sky!
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  • ThatÂŽs Not Normal!

    Mar PavĂłn, Laure Du FĂ€y

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Sept. 13, 2016)
    The elephant has a very long trunk. With it he helps all his friends, but the hippopotamus always mocks him and says: "that's not normal!'But what is "normal"?Mar Pavon has published books in English, Italian, French, Dutch, Korean, and Chinese. She has been awarded six prestigious awards at the International Latino Book Awards, the IPPY Awards, and was a three-time winner of the Living Now Awards.Laure Dufay is a French illustrator. She has been published in France, Spain, Holland, Switzerland, and China.
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  • Ozzy the Ostrich

    José Carlos Andrés, Bea Enríquez

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, June 13, 2017)
    A book to help kids stand up for themselves. They will love laughing (and counting!) in this read-aloud.Ozzy the Ostrich and her friends were trotting across the plain.Three ostriches eating flowers: Yum Yum Yum.They came across three lions that wanted to eat them What did the ostriches do to save themselves and defend what’s theirs?This title is also available in Spanish as La avestruz Mariluz 978-84-945415-8-2.JosĂ© Carlos AndrĂ©s is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor. He has published The Journey of Captain Scaredy Cat and Carlota WouldnÂŽt Say Boo.Bea EnrĂ­quez: A graduate of the School of Fine Arts in Madrid, Bea EnrĂ­quez is a visual artist who has exhibited her work in many shows. As an illustrator, she has worked with Santillana and Everest as well as with other publishers.
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  • A Big Help

    Daniel Fehr, Benjamin Leroy

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Nov. 6, 2018)
    "A Big Help" will prove to be a delightfully and enduringly popular addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library picture book collections. ~Midwest Book ReviewIt’s a disaster! Badger has lost his teddy! Fortunately, Bear is there to help him find it. Follow the two friends as they search for the lost teddy, and meet a lot of animals along the way! The search is on!
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