Picture Books

Artists find inspiration in many places. A trip to the heart of Africa, with its multi-hued land, colors, flavors, and secrets, changed the author/illustrator's outlook and had a great impact on his creative expression.

Pablo wants to be an artist when he grows up. His younger sister Greta asks him what an artist is. This picture book, with its innovative illustrations, teaches children about art and the creative process.

From the hit Disney movie Encanto comes this picture book version of the popular song We Don't Talk About Bruno.

Tina has a big, ferocious crocodile in her pocket. She also has a good friend, and, together, they have worked out a secret plan that only requires one thing that they both have plenty of: imagination. Their teacher has asked them to bring their...

A poet composes verses and music inspired by nature and the sound of the birds. Much to his surprise, the birds come and accompany him, turning a tree near his home into the concert tree.

Caribbean music is rhythmic and full of life. This vibrantly illustrated book presents eight famous songs from various genres including cumbias, merengue, and guaracha. The different musical styles are explained at the end of the book.

Matías tries to figure out what color the sky is, but he has a hard time since it is always changing. His friend Penélope helps him by comparing the sky's various hues to familiar things around them.

Matías has a new pencil, and he sets out to draw a picture of the sun. After several attempts, he is finally satisfied, but when his friends see his drawings, they each see different things in them.

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.' Join one little pigeon as she sets out on a journey to spread a message of tolerance around...

Sofi is drawn to the colorful mural with images of Puerto Rico that she walks by in her neighborhood. One day on her way home from the store, she finds herself transported to Old San Juan with the characters from the painting. She has a great time...

Beloved author/illustrator Eric Carle invites all children to find their inner artist and paint the world as they see it. This picture book is filled with red crocodiles, orange elephants, and other color combinations that will inspire all readers to...

This classic book introduces a boy who goes out for a walk with his purple crayon and draws himself some wonderful adventures. The fanciful illustrations will stimulate children’s imaginations and lead them on some creative journeys of their own.