Books published by publisher Cuento de Luz

Winner at the 2011 Living Now Book AwardsA different type of lamb. Instead of being covered in wool, his body is a cloud. A story for young and old alike about accepting those who are different, and dealing with the loss of a loved one.Because very often, the things that happen to us are an opportunity to grow and learn from the experience.Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 1020L

Winner at the 2014 International Latino Book AwardsThe sea, mist, loud noises… Ivan’s afraid of everything! And with all those frights and shivers, his dreams of having great adventures and visiting far-away places seem more and more unlikely. But could an unexpected visitor help him overcome his deepest fears? Could an old African song change his life forever?Ivan’s Fear is an inspiring tale about the bravery we need in order to live our lives with joy and happiness. It is a journey to the verycenter of our hearts, which will give us the courage and bravery to face up to any obstacle that stands in our way.Guided Reading Level: O, Lexile Level: 810L

Winner at the 2016 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards“Bear wants to fly!” is the amazing news that has all of theforest animals talking. Some of them think it’s impossible, but . . .why not give it a try? Bear Wants to Fly is an emotional tale about the benefits of working as a team, and the importance of fighting for your dreams, however impossible they may seem.Guided Reading Level: O, Lexile Level: 690L

Despite having plenty of reasons to be sad, there’s always a smile on Isaac’s face thanks to the incredible stories his grandpa tells him. He’s always dreaming about amazing places like Nuba, a kingdom where people are always happy. But unfortunately, there’s an enemy on the horizon in the land of laughter: the Lord of Noise, who threatens to destroy the happiness of the kingdom once and for all…Isaac’s Laugh is a poignant tale that celebrates the joy of living despite the hurdles we must overcome along the way, reminding us that fun and bravery can build a world full of love and hope.Guided Reading Level: P, Lexile Level: 710L