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Ghost Mountain

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645982180

Luke Lawson is raising two couch potatoes, and that does not sit well with him. So he decides he's going to toughed up his two boys, Winston and Nelson, with an adventure in the great outdoors. At first, the boys are grumpy and upset, but as they explore nature, they become more curious and interested in the world around them. And Winston experiences a life-changing event when he meets the ghost of a Native American teen and takes a mellow midnight ride on horseback.

Mudslide

Mary Kate Dorman (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781612477077

These traditional reads are brimming with spirited characters and positive values--but with a little extra excitement and bite, so hold on to your hats! In fact, family is the main theme of these titles. And one particular Latino family is the focus with their uncanny knack for finding humor, hope, and colorful personalities--even in unusual circumstances.

Score

Saddleback Educational Publishing (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781612473093

These traditional reads are brimming with spirited characters and positive values--but with a little extra excitement and bite, so hold on to your hats! In fact, family is the main theme of these titles. And one particular Latino family is the focus with their uncanny knack for finding humor, hope, and colorful personalities--even in unusual circumstances.

Sail

Saddleback Educational Publishing (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781612473079

These traditional reads are brimming with spirited characters and positive values--but with a little extra excitement and bite, so hold on to your hats! In fact, family is the main theme of these titles. And one particular Latino family is the focus with their uncanny knack for finding humor, hope, and colorful personalities--even in unusual circumstances.

Ruckus

Laurie Elmquist (author) David Parkins (illustrator)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459817968

Reece's new dog, Ruckus, tears through life like a Tyrannosaurus rex. He bites everything that moves and drives Reece's mom nuts. The puppy was Dad's idea, to make things easier for Reece after his parents' separation, but Ruckus is not easy at all and Mom is getting fed up. When her diamond earrings go missing, it sends the family into a tailspin. What happens when a dog swallows something precious? Reece is about to find out. But they can't give up on this little Jack Russell terror, can they? He's family, after all. We first met Reece and his family in the Orca Echoes title Where's Burgess? by Laurie Elmquist.

Destiny's Dog

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781645982258

Destiny has wanted a dog for a very long time, but her mom always sends her to her dad, who says no every time. Why does he say no? She can't figure it out, and he won't give a reason. After her uncle Jake helps her with a school report, she decides to ask for his help again. Can her father's brother convince him to let her have a dog, or will he come up with a game plan?

Cradle Me

Debby Slier (author)

Publisher: Star Bright Books ISBN: 9781595724526

The rich Native American tradition of carrying babies safely, comfortably and close to their mothers in cradle boards endures to this day. Cradle Me celebrates Native American families and shows how they carry their babies and, with a fill-in-the-line feature, enbables readers to translate the words to write their own language.

Backpack Baby

Miriam Cohen (author) Miriam Cohen (illustrator)

Publisher: Star Bright Books ISBN: 9781595724489

Backpack Baby shares a secret with his neighbors - he has a new sibling!

Otis P. Oliver Protests

Keri Claiborne Boyle (author) Daniel Duncan (illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 9781534166783

Otis P. Oliver is taking a stand. He is NOT taking another bath--ever. But when your opinions matter to the rest of the family about as much as the opinions of the family dog (who, it's worth mentioning, only has to bathe once a month), you have to get serious. So Otis borrows a spiffy suit from his dad and rouses a rabble of neighbor kids to stand up for what the know is right: a bathtub ban. This hilarious story about standing up for what you believe in, compromise, and family will have readers of all ages ready to hit the pavement for their cause--whatever it may be.

¡Viva! ¡Es sábado!

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand (author) Jenny Williams (illustrator)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781599229843

¿Cuál es tu día favorito de la semana? En ¡Viva! ¡Es sábado!/Hooray! It’s Saturday!, algo importante pasa cada día. ¡Pero el sábado, esta familia se divierte!

My Family

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand (author) Roberta Collier-Morales (illustrator)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781619385252

Meet Sophia and her cute dog named Thunder. Sophia’s family is introduced through beautiful watercolor art and simple text. Grandma is a good cook. Sophia’s brother likes to play baseball. And, of course, Sophia receives presents from her aunt. The story introduces family members' names, what they like to do, and ends with a fun celebration for Sophia’s birthday. What do you like to do when you get together with your family? The perfect book for aspiring readers. Learn simple Spanish words and phrases with the corresponding version Mi Familia.

A mi abuela, le gusta cocinar

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand (author) Roberta Collier-Morales (illustrator)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781599229874

¡Es la hora de comer, y Abuela está cocinando! En A mi abuela le gusta cocinar, aprenderá a decor los nombres de diferentes clases de comida y bebidas en español y en ingles.

My Grandma Likes To Cook

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand (author) Roberta Collier-Morales (illustrator)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781575833231

A visit to Grandma’s house for dinner is a fun-filled, tasty event. And of course, dinner is not complete without dessert. What will Grandma make for dinner? Through simple text and beautifully-illustrated art, young readers learn the names of various foods as well as good table manners. Learn simple Spanish words and phrases with the corresponding version A mi Abuela, le gusta cocinar.

It's Night-Night Time

Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand (author) Wendy Edelson (illustrator)

Publisher: Twin Sisters ISBN: 9781599228198

Snuggle close and enjoy this rhyming story about mommy animals gently tucking their babies into bed.Mama Cat, Raccoon, Cow, Mouse, Horse, and Bird, each say “good night” to their babies in a different, caring way. Young readers will be captivated by the comforting story and reassuring illustrations. This book is the perfect way to end a busy day.

Brother and Sister

Tora Stephenchel (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503846517

A simple story about a brother and a sister. This story helps readers learn the words brother, and, and sister. Bright pictures provide visual cues to help the reader. Additional features include a word list, an introduction to the author, and a letter to caregivers and educators.

Blizzard

Saddleback Educational Publishing (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781612473086

These traditional reads are brimming with spirited characters and positive values--but with a little extra excitement and bite, so hold on to your hats! Written expressly for the middle grade struggling reader, the series does not contain strong language, edgy themes, or dysfunctional families. In fact, family is the main theme of these titles. And one particular Latino family is the focus with their uncanny knack for finding humor, hope, and colorful personalities--even in unusual circumstances. Written at the lowest reading levels, the 50-page story structure is straightforward and moves the reader through the text quickly and efficiently.

Danny’s Bee (the beginning)

Mia Coulton (author, illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781933624082

It's Danny's birthday, and Dad goes to the neighborhood toy store to find the perfect gift. Dad wants to get Danny something special.

Baby Elephant Runs Away

Mia Coulton (author) D.B. Campbell (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781933624440

Baby Elephant wanders off while chasing a butterfly. How will Mother Elephant find him?

Lunch for Baby Elephant

Mia Coulton (author) D.B. Campbell (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781933624426

Mother Elephant teaches Baby Elephant how to find his own lunch.

Puppy Danny

Mia Coulton (author, illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781933624075

Danny can't sleep. So, Dad tells him a bedtime story about when Danny was very little.

Danny and Dad Go on a Picnic

Mia Coulton (author)Mia Coulton (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625441591

Danny and Dad go on a picnic, but Dad's lunch mysteriously disappears. What happened to Dad's lunch?

Danny Paints a Picture

Mia Coulton (author, illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9780974647555

Danny is feeling artistic and gathers his paint supplies in order to paint a picture. Danny paints a funny portrait of Dad.

The Sparkly Night

Kirsten McDonald (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624022159

It’s the Fourth of July! That means fun, flags, and fireworks for the Garcia family. Unfortunately, those fireworks are a problem for Mamá and Carlos. Neither of them likes the loud booms and cracks that come with the sparkles. Readers will laugh when they see how the twins figure out a way for everyone to enjoy the sparkly night. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

The Pet Show Problem

Kirsten McDonald (author)

Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 9781624022142

Carlos and Carmen want their cat, Spooky, to be in the pet show. They try to teach Spooky tricks, but she’s not interested. They try to make her the most beautiful cat around, but Spooky has other plans. Just when the twins are about to give up, they come up with the perfect solution to the pet show problem. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

What's For Dinner?

Karen Hoenecke (author) Bruce Biddle (illustrator)

Publisher: Kaeden Books ISBN: 9781641324960

Readers learn the days of the week and basic food vocabulary as they find out what's for dinner.