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Clucky the Hen
Mar PavĂłn, MĂłnica Carretero, Jon Brokenbrow
Hardcover (Cuento de Luz, Sept. 1, 2011)Winner at the 2011 International Latino Book AwardsClucky the Hen has a big heart, but she’s clumsy and forgetful too. A tale ideal for learning to accept the faults of those around us. Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 900L
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Clucky and the Magic Kettle
Mar PavĂłn, MĂłnica Carretero, Jon Brokenbrow
Hardcover (Cuento de Luz, March 1, 2013)Winner at the 2013 International Latino Book AwardsClucky takes her chicks to the barnyard school. There they learn,play and make friends … but also see how others turn their backs onclassmates, and how even they are made fun of. But Clucky is therewith her magic kettle to fix all those bad feelings, and even to recyclethem!This third tale of Clucky the Hen deals with the theme of bullying. Ourheroine, as scatter-brained as ever, but with all of her energy andresourcefulness, solves the problemwith the help of a magic kettle thatsymbolizes the best possibleattitude in these cases: awillingness to discuss thesituation. This attitude shouldserve as a model for ourchildren, promoting respect,living in harmony andaccepting other people’sdifferences. Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 820L
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Zaira and the Dolphins
Mar PavĂłn, Cha Coco, Jon Brokenbrow
Hardcover (Cuento de Luz, April 1, 2012)Winner at the 2012 Living Now Book AwardsA story full of magic and fun, embracing the amazing imagination that breathes life into the games that we play as children, and our dreams as adults. Guided Reading Level: L, Lexile Level: 620L
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Clucky in the Garden of Mirrors
Mar PavĂłn, MĂłnica Carretero, Jon Brokenbrow
Hardcover (Cuento de Luz, Oct. 1, 2011)Winner at the 2012 IPPY Awards and 2012 International Latino Book AwardsClucky the hen and her chicks decide to go camping in the Garden of Mirrors, a place full of fun and magic and whose guardian is a very strange creatureindeed. Apart from having a wonderful time, they will also experiencea number of powerful emotions…This is the second story featuring the adorable hen, who once again amazes us with her clumsiness and her kindheartedness―this time leading us into a world of fantasy. Clucky in the Garden of Mirrors is a perfect tale for childrendealing with situations in which a parent is frequently away from the home, and one that stimulates children’s creativity with colorful and detailed illustrations. Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 840L
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