Alma Flor Ada

Animals sing in a pond.

A one-to-seven counting book in which animals behave in silly ways.

Ten little puppies are lost, one by one, for different reasons, until only one little puppy remains.

After a terrible storm the animals in the forest look for food and shelter.

In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding.

Eggs are laid by various creatures that turn into chicks, mosquitoes, butterflies, frogs, lizards, hummingbirds, turtles, and snakes.

Elena needs to fill a pinata, but spends all of her money buying things for others. When she brings the pinata to school she is amazed to find that it is full of goodies.

En esta clara guía, Alma Flor Ada, Isabel Campoy y Colin Baker, ofrecen una perspectiva realista de las alegrías y dificultades de educar a niños bilingües y claras respuestas a las preguntas más frecuentes sobre el tema. Esta versión revisada y adaptada al bilingüismo español-inglés, incluye información sobre el bilingüismo en la era digital e incorpora investigaciones recientes sobre la mezcla de idiomas, el efecto que los hermanos tienen...

The different shapes of many colors decide that although they are not alike they can be friends.

The author of My Name Is Maria Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes Where the Flame Trees Bloom, Under the Royal Palms, five new stories, and more. These true autobiographical tales from renowned Hispanic author and educator Alma Flor Ada are filled with family love and traditions, secrets and deep friendships, and a gorgeous, moving picture of the island of Cuba, where Alma Flor grew up. Told through...