Browse all books

Books published by publisher NubeOcho

  • Bear Hug

    Susanna Isern, Betania Zacarias

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Nov. 14, 2017)
    Also available in Spanish as Abrazo de OsoNatuk and White Bear are the very best of friends. But when a terrible catastrophe strikes the village, they might be separated forever.
    K
  • The Untold Story of the Tooth Fairy

    José Carlos Andrés, Betania Zacarias

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, May 16, 2017)
    Very few know the real story of the Tooth Fairy. Could it have started in the deep sea?It is said that the Tooth Fairy, before being a fairy, was an oyster who lived in the deep sea. Everything began when she lost her only pearl. She asked an octopus for help, the octopus asked a sardine for help, and the sardine asked a crab, and finally the crab asked a mouse for help...José Carlos Andrés 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, Carlota Wouldn´t Say Boo, My Dad is a Clown and Ozzy the Ostrich.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 Fair (Italy), CJ Picture Books Awards (Korea), and the IV Illustration Ibero-American Catalog (Mexico). She works as an illustrator and a teacher.
    M
  • The Big Booger Battle

    Alicia Acosta, MĂłnica Carretero

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Nov. 12, 2019)
    Ahoy, little mateys! Captain Jack and his crew have found a bottle with a hidden message! It will lead them to the mysterious Achoo Island… An island inhabited BY GIANT NOSES! As they approach, the giant noses start attacking them with boogers. It was a trap! Boogers fly everywhere! Take cover, mateys! Will Little Captain Jack and his crew be able to escape? Caution! You may wanna have a hanky ready as you read this hilarious tale of adventure (by Alicia Acosta and Mónica Carretero). But wait, there’s more! You can also read the first adventure of Little Captain Jack. Anyone can be brave, no matter their size!
    K
  • The Journey of Captain Scaredy Cat

    José Carlos Andrés, Sonja Wimmer

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, April 12, 2016)
    Not long ago, for no special reason, Captain Scaredy Cat started to be afraid of everything—even of his own shadow. In the Blue-Eyed Ghost Ship, Captain Scaredy Cat has to come face-to-face with a ghost, a vampire . . . and even a werewolf!José Carlos Andrés is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor.Sonja Wimmer is A renowned international illustrator. Her books have been translated into several languages. She has received the Independent Publisher Book Award, the International Latino Book Award, and is a two-time winner of the Moonbeam Children´s Book Award.
    L
  • The Perfect Animal

    Raquel DĂ­az Reguera

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Sept. 12, 2017)
    Also available in Spanish as Animal PerfectoValentina’s class at school is having a party, and everyone is dressing up as their favorite animal. So Valentina starts imagining herself as a bear, a wolf and even an octopus! They all have something wonderful about them, but what is the perfect animal?
    K
  • Bang Bang I Hurt the Moon

    Luis Amavisca, Esther G. Madrid

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Oct. 11, 2016)
    Also available as Pum Pum hice daño a la luna.That night, Nicholas was making gun shapes with his hands:"Bang Bang I shot the moon," he said pointing at the moon.No one believed it when suddenly the moon fell into the family's garden. The moon was not injured but fell down because of the fright.Luis Amavisca is visual artist and writer from Spain. He has worked and written about equality, solidarity, environment and non-violence. He has published several books including Princess Li and The Galinos.Esther G. Madrid studied Fine Arts and teaches visual education and Fine Arts. She has published books with main publishers in Spain, such as Anaya.
    M
  • The Galinos

    Luis Amavisca, Noemi Villamuza

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, April 12, 2016)
    Come with us to Planet Gala and discover all its wonders: galatrees, galabars and galacomputers. . . . But why is Gala in danger? Can the Galinos help to save their planet?A book to help us appreciate nature and understand the urgency of protecting it through a fun adventure along with a group of very special alien creatures.Luis Amavisca is a visual artist from Spain. He has written five children's books focusing on diversity, the environment, poetry, and peace. Princess Li is one of those books.Noemi Villamuza is an illustrator of national and international standing. She was a finalist for the National Award of Illustration from Spain.
    L
  • Wonder Mole's Scent Costume Party

    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
    O
  • Hedgehog and Rabbit: The Stubborn Cloud

    Pablo Albo, GOMEZ

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Nov. 14, 2017)
    Hedgehog and Rabbit enjoy eating cabbages and looking for snails in their peaceful garden. When the sun is suddenly blocked by a stubborn cloud, the two friends need to come up with a plan to chase that cloud away.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.GĂłmez 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.
    J
  • Little Captain Jack

    Alicia Acosta, MĂłnica Carretero

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, April 11, 2017)
    Laugh along with the adventures and misadventures of Little Captain Jack. Great things can come in all shapes and sizes, big or small.Once upon a time, there was a little pirate.He was so very little that everyone called him Little Captain Jack.One day, the bad pirate Badlock, took Little Captain Jack and locked him in a darkcellar. Our pirate was scared but he was helped by a mouse. And the mouse was helped by a seagull ---Alicia Acosta is a professional storyteller from Andalusia (Spain). She works with groups of children in schools and for Government organizations. She combines her background as a psychologist to promote the love of reading in children. She is also a radio announcer and organizes theater workshops.Mónica Carretero is a renowned illustrator in Spain. She has published more than 70 books in England, Australia, and the USA. She was awarded by the London Children’s Book Fair for her illustrations. She has received five International Latino Book Awards and one Living Now Award.
    K
  • Carlota Wouldn't Say Boo

    José Carlos Andrés, Emilio Urberuaga

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, June 14, 2016)
    Little Carlota is timid and afraid to speak. One day, by accident, she is locked inside the pantry, alone with only tomato cans and marmalade jars around her. Using her voice will be the only way to help her get out of there.José Carlos Andrés is a famous author in Spain. He is a professional clown and children's theater actor.Emilio Urberuaga is one of the most celebrated international Spanish artists. He has been awarded with the National Award of Illustration from Spain, the CCEI Award of Illustration and has been selected by the White Raven Awards.
    J
  • Today You Can't Play

    Pilar Serrano, Canizales

    Hardcover (NubeOcho, Aug. 27, 2019)
    Ana and her classmates are being bullied. Going to school used to be fun, but it’s turned into a nightmare ever since Emma arrived. She’s mean and bossy, and Ana is now the target of her bullying. Ana feels sick, she doesn’t want to eat and she’s now silent instead of her usual cheerful self.Preschool teacher and author Pilar Serrano tells a story of teamwork and bravery based on her personal experience with her students at school. A necessary book, and a tool to deal with bullying.
    M