Authentic Literature

Hare cannot believe he has lost the race and wants a rematch. After laying down some ground rules, will he win this time?

Mona receives some news that makes her very scared. Her father gives her a special flower to help calm her down. What will she do when the flower disappears?

Young children experience a wide range of emotions as they grow up. The short stories in this book feature siblings Alba and Dani. They deal with common early childhood issues including the fear of monsters, potty training, learning to share, and the...

Blas acts like most dogs except at the same time every day, he flops down on the same spot and does not move. No one can figure out why. His family and readers will enjoy learning the melodic reason.

In this rhyming board book, Rosalia spends her time casting spells and making potions. That is until it's time to do homework!

In this poetic book, the protagonist feels sad and alone. He observes pairs of animals and decides that having a friend is the most important thing in the world.

No one said it would be easy, but Panda wants to be a tooth fairy. His first attempts do not turn out well, but he thinks studying martial arts and becoming a ninja will do the trick.

Gray is the color of shyness. This book helps young children understand what happenns when you feel timid.

A little boy is so happy with the news that he is going to have a sibling; he sings a song about it. Scan the code on the back of the book to accompany him.

Does happiness have a color? Yes, it's yellow. This board book helps children better understand this emotion.

Young children will learn to associate orange with the feeling of surprise. This allows to better understand what they are experiencing.

This book helps young children associate the color red with anger and better understand what they are feeling.

Green is the color of serenity. Young children will learn to associate it with the times they feel calm.

A toddler compares himself to a series of animals as he grows up.

Suit, the little fish, is easily distracted and forgets everything. His friend comes up with the ideal solution. Will it do the trick?

In this cumulative story, a bee falls into the water and asks for help. Each creature that comes to its aid ends up in the water. How will they all get out?

Benjamin, a little red fish, is invited to be member 11 of a gang. He enjoys it at first, but later realizes that the other fish fear them instead of admiring them. He opts for friendship and respect over bullying.

In a very poetic way, this book conveys the importance of nature. A girl pictures what it would be like to be a tree, the sea, the rain, and other things. Since she is none of those, she decides to plant seeds that will one day grow and dance to the...

A child shares the important message that all are welcome at school no matter where you come from or what language you speak.

A group of chicks shares why they love their mommy. Lift-the-flaps are provided throughout the board book to allow small children to take an active part during the story.

Blas is thrilled to get skates for his birthday. He puts them on, goes outside, and learns the hard way that skating is harder than it looks! Will he accept his sister's offer to help him?

In this cumulative, rhyming board book, it all starts when a mosquito flies into the house. He is followed by two spiders, three birds, four hares, and so on up to seven cows. After the boy in the house takes a step outside, he realizes that sharing...

Accompany baby through his nightly routine in this rhyming board book. He says hello to the moon, enters the wonderful world of dreams, and awakes with the sun, ready for the new day.

With very little text, this picture book conveys the profound message that to achieve our goals, sometimes we just need a little encouragement.

Every afternoon, Mama Bird returns to the tree where she lives with her four children. Each one only knows one vowel. See what happens when it starts to rain and the four chicks try and have a conversation.

Berta and Blas love to read. One day, out from their book pop Little Red Riding Hood, her grandmother, and the Big Bad Wolf! Everyone starts to run. Maybe they don't actually have anything to fear.

Animal dads show little children that there are many ways to say I love you.

This rhyming board book teaches young children where different animals live. It saves the best one for last!

In this rhyming story, Timoteo does not like to bathe or tidy up his house. His friends help him learn the importance of being clean.

In this rhyming picture book, Pepito the mouse want his cheese all to himself. He soon learns the importance of sharing and friendship.

Onsen is the name given to the thermal baths in Japan. This story was inspired by the monkeys that live in the Jigokudani Valley. It shows them enjoying both the warm water and the mountains. The simple text captures their peaceful existence.

Pong is a happy robot. He lives in the country with his best friend Camila. There is only one thing that upsets him: the doctor told him he does not have a heart. Will he ever hear the beating sound he longs for? Could Camila have the solution?

Antonia Rodenas is an award-winning author. This book presents five of her works in one: Quiero mi chupete, Un puñado de besos, Sueños, Al corro de las palabras, and Cerca de la selva.

Colorful illustrations and rhyming text teach young children about careers from A to Z.

In this rhyming board book, a young boy talks about his most unusual friend, proving to children that differences do not matter.

A little boy wonders what happens to all the kisses that you are not able to give. He finds a way to brighten up many people's day.

A little girl cannot sleep so she asks her dad to tell her the story from the other day. In each tale that he invents, the two imagine themselves as different animals. No matter the species, they are always together.

A family of capybaras takes refuge in a chicken coup to escape hunters back home. The chickens do not want them there and create rules that the capybaras must follow in order to stay. It takes a frightening incident to get the chickens to change their...

Two bugs discover that although they have very different personalities (and this can sometimes be annoying), they love each other very much.