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Gran Cocina Latina, The Food of Latin America

Maricel E. Presilla

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Endurance, Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Alfred Lansing

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Barry Lopez

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Asian Children's Favorite Stories

Asian Children's Favorite Stories


by Patrick Yee | Liana Romulo | Joan Suyenaga | Kay Lyons | Marian Davies Toth | David Conger

  • LITERATURE
  • 2006
  • HARD COVER
  • 112 PAGES
  • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)

Subtitled "A treasury of folktales from China, Japan, Korea, India, The Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia," this is a wonderful collection of 13 traditional stories. (ASA56, $31.95)

Filipino Children's Favorite Stories


by Liana Romulo | Joanne De Leon

  • LITERATURE
  • 2000
  • HARD COVER
  • 96 PAGES
  • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)

A collection of classic, centuries-old children's tales. (PLP22, $23.95)

Project Seahorse

Project Seahorse


by Pamela S. Turner

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2010
  • HARD COVER
  • 64 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Spirited author Pamela Turner (The Frog Scientist, Gorilla Doctors) follows the Project Seahorse founders in the Philippines as they protect seahorses and the livelihood of local fishing families. Designed for ages 9-11, this is the third of Turner's beautifully photographed titles in the Scientists in the Field series. (PLP34, $18.00)

 

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