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Celebrating the 15th Anniversary of Children’s Day/Book Day Celebrando el 15to. aniversario de El día de los niños/El día de los libros April 30, 2011 • 30 de abril del 2011

Many Children, Many Cultures, Many Books Muchos niños, muchas culturas, muchos libros

This book list was created in part by the Quicklists Consulting Committee, Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association; the Children’s and Young Adult Services Committee of REFORMA, the National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish-Speaking; Oralia Garza de Cortes, and Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Ph.D. Let the reading celebration ¡Que comience la celebración begin @ your library®! de la lectura en tu biblioteca®!

April 30 marks a special day in the lives of children. April 30 is El día de los El 30 de abril marca un día especial en las vidas de los niños. El 30 de abril es niños/El día de los libros or Children’s Day/Book Day, known as “Día.” It is a “El día de los niños/El día de los libros” o Children’s Day/Book Day, conocido day to celebrate children and books! Día reflects a library’s commitment to como el “Día”. ¡Es un día para rendirles homenaje a los niños y a los libros! include and celebrate a variety of cultures year-round. On April 30, around El “Día” es reflejo del compromiso de las bibliotecas para incluir y celebrar the country, an annual, special celebration of linking children to books, home una amplia gama de culturas durante todo el año. El 30 de abril se realiza una languages and cultures is held at schools, libraries, museums, churches, celebración especial de vinculación de los niños con los libros, los idiomas parks, and bookstores. But Día also provides a wonderful opportunity for y culturas originales, en escuelas, bibliotecas, museos, iglesias, parques y parents to promote the power of books and reading to their own children. librerías de todo el país. Pero el “Día” también proporciona una maravillosa Every day of the year can be “Día,” a day for linking all children and books! oportunidad para que los padres les den a conocer a sus propios hijos el poder de los libros y de la lectura. Cada día del año puede ser un “Día”, ¡un By including books in the celebration, families can begin to develop new día para vincular a todos los niños con los libros! habits that will instill a love for books and reading in children. Reading daily to your child for at least twenty minutes can become a family tradition. Al incluir los libros en la celebración, las familias pueden comenzar a Children will enjoy the experience and grow to love and appreciate books. crear nuevos hábitos que inculquen en los niños el amor a los libros y You can also include food, music, crafts, dance, poetry and games as you a la lectura. Leerle diariamente a su niño por lo menos durante veinte nurture the love for books at the heart of the celebration. minutos diariamente, puede convertirse en una tradición familiar. Los niños disfrutarán la experiencia y crecerán para amar y apreciar los libros. Usted también puede incorporar comidas, música, artesanía, bailes, poesía y juegos Parents, Here are Some cuando fomente el amor a los libros como centro de la celebración. Helpful Hints… Padres, aquí tienen algunos Begin reading together when your child is born. It’s never too early to read to your baby. When you hold your baby close and look at a book consejos útiles… together, your baby will enjoy the snuggling and hearing your voice as well as the story. Feeling safe and secure with you while looking at a Comiencen a leer juntos en cuanto nazca su hijo. Nunca es demasiado book builds your baby’s confidence and love of reading. temprano para leerle a su bebé. Cuando lo cargue y miren juntos un libro, su bebé disfrutará estar cerca de usted y escuchar su voz, así Being a toddler is all about action. Everyday experiences are full of como el cuento que le lee. Sentirse protegido y seguro con usted opportunities to engage in conversation, sing silly songs and develop mientras mira un libro, crea en su hijo la confianza y el amor a la lectura. language skills. Toddlers need to move, so don’t worry if they act out stories or just skip, romp, or tumble as you read to them. They may be Ser parvulito equivale a estar activo en todo momento. Las experiencias moving, but they are listening. cotidianas tienen abundantes oportunidades para iniciar una conversación, para cantar canciones divertidas y crear destrezas del Read to your child every day. Make this a warm and loving time when lenguaje. Como los párvulos necesitan estar en movimiento, no se the two of you can cuddle close. Build your child’s vocabulary by talking preocupe si el suyo representa cuentos o salta, retoza o da volteretas about interesting words and objects. Involve your child in the reading mientras usted lee. Aunque se mueva incesantemente, está escuchando. by asking him/her to point out objects, talk about the pictures, or repeat common words. Léale a su hijo todos los días. Haga que la lectura se convierta en un momento cálido y de cariño en el que los dos puedan abrazarse. Decide on a regular reading time each day, such as after meals or at Construya el vocabulario de su hijo o hija hablándole acerca de palabras bedtime. Choose a comfortable place to sit, such as a rocking chair, y objetos interesantes. Dele participación en la lectura pidiéndole que away from distractions. Read with expression; vary the pace of your señale objetos, que hable acerca de las ilustraciones, o que repita reading. Reread your child’s favorite books whenever asked. palabras comunes.

Be a role model; let your child see you reading, whether it’s a book, Establezca un horario regular de lectura diaria, como después de las newspaper or magazine. Tell stories about your family and culture. Write comidas o a la hora de dormir. Escoja un sitio cómodo para sentarse, a family story book together. como una mecedora, en un sitio donde no haya nada que desvíe la atención. Lea con expresividad, cambie el ritmo de la lectura. Léale sus libros favoritos cada vez que se lo pida.

Dé el ejemplo haciendo que el niño le vea leer, ya sea un libro, un periódico o una revista. Cuéntele historias de su familia y su cultura. Escriban juntos un libro de cuentos familiares.

For more information about Día, please contact: Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association 800/545-2433 extension 1398 [email protected] www.ala.org/dia Parents, Your Library is Your Padres, la biblioteca es su Partner… mejor colaboradora

Ask the children’s librarian for book, music and movie selections. Pídale libros, música y selecciones de películas apropiadas al bibliotecario o bibliotecaria de la sección infantil. Visit the public library regularly, and often. Visite la biblioteca pública regularmente y con frecuencia. Register your child for a library card; it’s never too early. Inscriba a su hijo para que tenga una tarjeta de biblioteca. Nunca es Ask about scheduled story hours for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, demasiado temprano para que la tenga. after school programs, and summer reading programs. Many libraries offer bilingual story hours. Averigüe si hay horas del cuento programadas para bebés, parvulitos y en edad preescolar, así como después del horario escolar, y si hay programas Borrow library materials to celebrate Día at home! de lectura en verano. Muchas bibliotecas ofrecen horas del cuento bilingües.

• Choose a craft book and make a Mexican paper flower from tissue ¡Solicite materiales de la biblioteca para celebrar el Día en casa! paper or fold paper into origami cranes. • Select an international cookbook for kids and make mouth- • Escoja un libro de artes manuales y haga una flor mexicana de watering recipes from Brazil, India, Spain or Thailand with your papel con papel de seda, o doble hojas de papel para hacer grullas child. de origami (arte japonés de doblado de papel). • Check out music from around the world and dance in the kitchen • Seleccione un libro de cocina internacional para niños y cree while playing instruments made from pots and pans. sabrosas recetas de Brasil, India, España o Tailandia con su hijo. • Read award-winning books written by authors about life in other • Solicite música de diferentes partes del mundo y baile en la countries or from cultures different from your own. cocina, mientras toca “instrumentos” hechos con sus propias cacerolas y utensilios para cocinar. • Celebrate holidays like Chinese New Year’s, Thanksgiving, Day of the Dead or Kwanzaa. Talk about how these holidays are the same • Lea libros de escritores premiados acerca de la vida en otros or different from those celebrated in your home. países, o de culturas diferentes a la suya. • Celebre festividades como el Año Nuevo Chino, el Día de Acción Suggest ideas to your librarian for celebrating Día. de Gracias, El Día de los Muertos o Kwanzaa. Hable con su hijo acerca de cómo estas festividades son similares o diferentes a las • Create bilingual book displays. que ustedes celebran en casa. • Plan a family literacy fair at the library. Sugiérale ideas al personal de biblioteca para celebrar el día. • Display posters and banners that celebrate other languages. • Plan a book parade of titles from around the world. • Crear muestras de libros bilingües. • Host an international storytelling festival. • Planificar una feria familiar de alfabetismo en la biblioteca. • Have an ethnic cooking demonstration. • Mostrar carteles y banderines que le rindan homenaje a otros idiomas. • Invite multicultural performers and artists to present at the library. • Planificar un ‘desfile” con libros títulos de todo el mundo. • Organizar un festival internacional de narración de cuentos. • Organizar una demostración de comida típica. • Invitar a artistas y animadores multiculturales para que hagan presentaciones en la biblioteca.

HarperCollins/Rayo, 2003 Davis, Katie Ferri, Francesca Grejniec, Michael 9780688160197 Who Hops?/¿Quién salta? Cucú–¡Te veo! Mascotas ¿Qué te gusta?/ Children’s Illustrated by the author Illustrated by the author What Do You Like? Batres, Ethel Harcourt, 2005 Barron’s, 2009 Illustrated by the author Day/ Pin Pon 9780152058890 9780764169724 North-South, 2008 Illustrated by the author 9780735822764 Book Day Piedra Santa, 2009 Delacre, Lulu Global Fund for Children 9789992213513 Arrorró mi niño: Latino Lullabies Global Babies/Bebés del mundo Grossman, Rena D. 2011 Book List and Gentle Games Photographs by Keren Su, Frans Llévame/Carry Me Campoy, F. Isabel Illustrated by the author Lemmens, Henry Westheim, et.al. Translated by María A. Fiol Mi día de la A a la Z Lee & Low Books, 2004 Translated by Eida del Risco Star Bright Books, 2010 Illustrated by Sandra Lavandeira 9781584301592 Charlesbridge, 2009 9781595721990 Ages Birth–4 Alfaguara, 2009 9781580892506 9781598209426 Elya, Susan Middleton Guy, Ginger Foglesong Ada, Alma Flor and F. Isabel Campoy Adiós, Tricycle Gomi, Taro ¡Bravo! ¡Muu, Moo!: Rimas de animales/ Cowell, Cressida Illustrated by Elisabeth Spring Is Here/Llegó la Primavera Illustrated by René King Moreno Animal Nursery Rhymes 有個嗚嗚咽咽的嬰兒，我們怎麽 Schlossberg Illustrated by the author Greenwillow Books, 2010 Illustrated by Vivi Escriva 辦？/ What Shall We Do with the Putnam, 2009 Chronicle Books, 2006 9780061731808 HarperCollins/Rayo, 2010 Boo-Hoo Baby? 9780399245220 9780811847605 9780061346132 Illustrated by Ingrid Godon Guy, Ginger Foglesong Mantra Lingua, 2002 Emberley, Rebecca Gonzalez, Maya Christina Siesta Ada, Alma Flor and F. Isabel Campoy 9781852697938 My Shapes/Mis formas Mis colores, mi mundo/ Illustrated by René King Moreno ¡Pío Peep! Rimas Tradicionales (Chinese/English) Illustrated by the author My Colors, My World Greenwillow Books, 2005 en Español/Traditional Spanish Little, Brown, 2000 Illustrated by the author 9780060560638 Nursery Rhymes 9781588246554 Children’s Book Press, 2007 Illustrated by Viví Escrivá 9780892392346 Norac, Carl Ages 4-8 Brown, Monica Diakité, Penda Мой папа - великан/ Chavela and the Magic Bubble I Lost My Tooth in Africa Children’s My Daddy is a Giant Illustrated by Magaly Morales Illustrated by Baba Wagué Diakité Ada, Alma Flor Illustrated by Ingrid Godon Clarion Books, 2010 Scholastic, 2006 Day/ I Love Saturdays y domingos Translated by Lydia Buravova 9780547241975 9780439662260 Illustrated by Elivia Savadier Mantra Lingua, 2004 Book Day Simon and Schuster/Atheneum, 9781844443697 Brown, Monica Diaz, David 2002 (Russian/English. Also available in My Name is Gabito/Me llamo De colores/Bright with Colors 2011 Book List 9780689318191 31 other languages.) Gabito:The Life of Gabriel García Illustrated by the author Márquez/La vida de Gabriel Marshall Cavendish, 2008 Ada, Alma Flor Ruiz, Celia García Márquez 9780761454311 ¡Quiero Ayudar!/Let Me Help! Léeme un cuento Illustrated by Raúl Colón Illustrated by Angela Domínguez Ages Birth–4, Illustrated by Pilar Campos Luna Rising, 2007 DiPucchio, Kelly S. Children’s Book Press, 2010 cont. Susaeta, 2010 9780873589086 Alfred Zector, Book Collector 9780892392322 9788430566969 Illustrated by Macky Pamintuan Hambleton, Laura Brown, Monica HarperCollins, 2010 Amado, Elisa Chameleon Swims–Tac Ke Hoa Boi Scuderi, Lucia Side by Side: The Story of Dolores 9780060005818 What Are You Doing? Illustrated by the author Si oigo Huerta and Cesar Chavez/Lado Illustrated by Manuel Monroy Milet, 2005 Illustrated by the author a lado: la historia de Dolores Flett, Julie Groundwood Books, 2011 9781840594478 Edelvives, 2009 Huerta y César Chávez Owls See Clearly at Night: 9781554980703 Vietnamese 9788426371713 Illustrated by Joe Cepeda A Michif Alphabet/Lii yiiboo Translated by Carolina Valencia nayaapiwak lii swer: L’alfabet Andrews-Goebel, Nancy Hartley, Jill Shoulders, Michael HarperCollins/Rayo, 2010 di Michif The Pot that Juan Built/ Circle+Square/Círculo+Cuadro Goodnight Baby Bear 9780061227813 Simply Read Books, 2010 La vasija que Juan fabricó Illustrated by the author Illustrated by Teri Weidner 9781897476284 Illustrated by David Diaz Groundwood Books, 2008 Sleeping Bear Press, 2010 Brown, Monica (Michif/English) Lee & Low Books, 2003 9780888998026 9781585364718 Waiting for the Biblioburro 9781584302291 Illustrated by John Parra Gershator, Phillis Katz, Karen Tafolla, Carmen Tricycle Press, 2011 Écoute, Écoute/Listen, Listen Argueta, Jorge ¡Cu-Cú, Bebé!: un libro de Fiesta Babies 9781582463537 Illustrated by Alison Jay Arroz con leche: Un poema para solapas interactivas y divertidas Illustrated by Amy Córdova Mantra Lingua, 2008 cocinar/Rice Pudding: A Cooking Illustrated by the author Tricycle Press, 2010 Browne, Eileen 9781846114199 Poem Simon & Schuster/Libros Para 9781582463728 Kuku wa Handa/Handa’s Hen (French/English. Available in Illustrated by Fernando Vilela Niños, 2009 Mantra Lingua, 2003 several other languages.) Groundwood Books, 2010 9781416979388 Thompson, Lauren 9781844440771 9780888999818 Cuaquito (Swahili/English. Available in 20 Gerstein, Mordicai Kubler, Annie Illustrated by Derek Anderson other languages.) A Book Argueta, Jorge Head, Shoulders, Knees and Simon & Schuster/Libros Para Roaring Brook Press, 2009 Sopa de frijoles: un poema para Toes/Cabeza, hombros, piernas, Niños, 2010 Canetti, Yanitzia 9781596432512 cócinar/Bean Soup: A Cooking pies— 9781416998945 Blanca nieve y los siete gigantones Poem Illustrated by the author Illustrated by Anne Decis Gilani-Williams, Fawzia Illustrated by Rafael Yockteng Child’s Play, 2009 Uzon, Jorge Everest, 2009 Nabeel’s New Pants: An Eid Tale Groundwood Books, 2009 9781846433115 Hello, Baby! 9788424170615 Illustrated by Proiti Roy 9780888998811 Illustrated by the author Marshall Cavendish, 2010 Luna, James Groundwood Books, 2010 Canetti, Yanitzia. 9780761456292 Baker, Jeannie The Runaway Piggy/El cochinito 9780888999665 El patito bello Mirror fugitivo Illustrated by Marta Costa González, Lucia M. Illustrated by the author Illustrated by Laura Lacámara Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth Everest, 2009 The Storyteller’s Candle/ Candlewick Press, 2010 Translated by Carolina Villarroel Rabbit’s Bedtime/Hora de dormir 9788424170714 La velita de los cuentos 9780763648480 Paw Prints, 2011 del conejo Illustrated by Lulu Delacre 9781448775767 Illustrated by the author Costales, Amy Children’s Book Press, 2008 Barner, Bob Houghton Mifflin, 2000 Abuelita Full of Life/ 9780892392223 The Day of the Dead/El día de los McQuinn, Anna 9780395982662 Abuelita llena de vida muertos: A Bilingual Celebration Lola at the Library Illustrated by Martha Avilés Gonzalez, Maya Christina Illustrated by the author Illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw Weeks, Sarah Luna Rising, 2007 I Know the River Loves Me/ Translated by Teresa Mlawer Charlesbridge, 2006 Counting Ovejas 9780873589147 Yo sé que el río me ama Holiday House, 2010 9781580891424 Illustrated by David Diaz Illustrated by the author 9780823422142 Simon & Schuster/Atheneum, Cox, Judy Children’s Book Press, 2009 McQuinn, Anna 2006 Carmen Learns English 9780892392339 Berne, Jennifer Lola Loves Stories 9780689867507 Illustrated by Angela N. Dominguez Calvin Can’t Fly: The Story of a Illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw Holiday House, 2010 González, Rigoberto Bookworm Birdie Charlesbridge, 2010 Weill, Cynthia and K.B. Basseches 9780823421749 Antonio’s Card/ Illustrated by Keith Bendis 9781580892582 ABeCedarios: Mexican Folk Art La tarjeta de Antonio Sterling, 2010 ABCs in English and Spanish Cox, Judy Illustrated by Cecilia Concepción 9781402773235 Menon, Radhika Illustrated by Moisés and Armando Cinco de Mouse-O! Álvarez Line and Circle/lakeer aur gole Jiménez Illustrated by Jeffrey Ebbeler Children’s Book Press, 2005 Bertrand, Diane Gonzales Illustrated by Trotsky Marudu Cinco Puntos Press, 2007 Holiday House, 2010 9780892392049 The Party for Papá Luis/ Parrots Books, 2006 9781933693132 9780823421947 La Fiesta para Papá Luis 9788181463050 Gore, Leonid Illustrated by Alejandro Galindo Hindi Weill, Cynthia Cumpiano, Ina The Wonderful Book Piñata Books, 2010 Opuestos: Mexican Folk Art Quinito’s Neighborhood/ Illustrated by the author 9781558855328 Morales, Yuyi Opposites in English and Spanish El vecindario de Quinito Scholastic, 2010 Little Night/Nochecita Illustrated by Quirino & Martin Illustrated by José Ramírez 9780545085984 Bottner, Barbara Illustrated by the author Santiago Children’s Book Press, 2005 Miss Brooks Loves Books! Roaring Brook Press, 2006 Cinco Puntos Press, 2009 9780892392024 Harris, Robie H. (And I Don’t) 9781596430884 9781933693569 Go! Go! Maria! What It’s Like to Be 1 Illustrated by Michael Emberley Cuyler, Margery Illustrated by Michael Emberley Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 Robert, Ná ima bint Yates, Louise From Here to There Simon & Schuster/Margaret K. 9780375846823 Welcome to the World Baby-Mung Dog Loves Books Illustrated by Yu Cha Pak McElderry, 2003 Chao Doi, Em Be! Illustrated by the author Henry Holt, 1999 9780689832581 Brimner, Larry Dane Illustrated by Derek Brazell Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 9780805031911 Trick Or Treat, Old Armadillo Translated by Nguyen Thu Hien 9780375964497 Hills, Tad Illustrated by Dominic Catalano and Ben Lovett DePalma, Mary Newell How Rocket Learned to Read Boyds Mills Press, 2010 Mantra Lingua, 2005 The Perfect Gift Illustrated by the author 9781590787588 9781844446445 Illustrated by the author Random House/Schwartz & Wade, Vietnamese Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine, 2010 2010 9780545154024 9780375858994 Lozano, José Mortenson, Greg and Susan L. Roth Translated by Elisa Amado Soetoro-Ng, Maya Once Around the Block/Una vuelta Listen to the Wind: The Story of Groundwood Books, 2010 Ladder to the Moon Children’s a la manzana Dr. Greg & “Three Cups of Tea” 9780888999658 Illustrated by Yuyi Morales Illustrated by the author Illustrated by Susan L. Roth Candlewick Press, 2011 Day/ Cinco Punto Press, 2009 Dial, 2009 Rayner, Catherine 9780763645700 9781933693576 9780803730588 Augustus et son sourire/ Book Day Augustus and His Smile Staake, Bob 2011 Book List Luján, Jorge Nayar, Nandini Illustrated by the author Look! A Book! A Zany Seek-and- ¡Colors! Colores! What Should I Make? Translated by Annie Arnold Find Adventure Illustrated by Piet Grobler Illustrated by Proiti Roy Mantra Lingua, 2008 Illustrated by the author Translated by John Oliver Simon Tricycle Press, 2009 9781846113512 Little, Brown, 2011 and Rebecca Parfitt 9781582462943 French 9780316118620 Ages 4-8, cont. Groundwood Books/Libros Tigrillo, 2008 Newman, Lesléa Robert, Na’ima bint Tafolla, Carmen Isadora, Rachel 9780888998637 Mommy, Mama, and Me 小宝宝,欢迎降临这个世界!/ What Can You Do with a Paleta? Say Hello! Illustrated by Carol Thompson Welcome to the World, Baby ¿Qué puedes hacer con una paleta? Illustrated by the author Mair, J. Samia Tricycle Press, 2009 Illustrated by Derek Brazell Illustrated by Magaly Morales Putnam, 2010 The Perfect Gift 9781582462639 Translated by Sylvia Denham Tricycle Press, 2009 9780399252303 Illustrated by Craigh Howarth Mantra Lingua, 2005 9781582462899 (Includes “Hello” in nine Islamic Foundation, 2010 Newman, Lesléa 9781844442713 languages, plus English) 9780860374381 Daddy, Papa, and Me (Chinese/English) Tingle, Tim Illustrated by Carol Thompson Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Johnston, Tony McQuinn, Anna Tricycle Press, 2009 Rodríguez, Antonio Orlando Tale of Friendship & Freedom My Abuelita My Friend Jamal 9781582462622 Cuento del sinsonte olvidadizo/ Illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges Illustrated by Yuyi Morales Photographs by the author Tale of the Forgetful Mockingbird Cinco Puntos Press, 2006 Harcourt, 2009 Illustrated by Ben Frey Nivola, Claire A. Illustrated by Enrique Martínez 9781933693200 9780152163303 Annick Press, 2008 Planting the Trees of Kenya: Ediciones El Naranjo, 2010 9781554511235 The Story of Wangari Maathai 9786077661160 Tonatiuh, Duncan Lacámara, Laura Illustrated by the author Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin Floating on Mama’s Song/ Mills, David Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008 Rozen, Beti and Peter Hays Illustrated by the author Flotando en la canción de mamá The Wibbly Wobbly Tooth/ 9780374399184 Annabelle: A Child on the Way Abrams, 2010 Illustrated by Yuyi Morales 흔들근들이 Illustrated by Eliardo Franca 9780810938724 HarperCollins/Katherine Tegen, Illustrated by Julia Crouth Novesky, Amy Sem Fronteiras Press, 2008 2010 Mantra Lingua, 2003 Me, Frida: Frida Kahlo in San 9780964233355 Vamos, Samantha R. 9780060843687 9781852699765 Francisco (Also available in Portuguese.) The Cazuela That the Farm (Korean/English. Also available in Illustrated by David Diaz Maiden Stirred Laínez, René Colato 23 other languages.) Abrams, 2010 Ruiz-Flores, Lupe Illustrated by Rafael López From North to South/ 9780810989696 The Battle of the Snow Cones/ Charlesbridge, 2011 Del norte al sur Milway, Katie Smith La guerra de las raspas 9781580892421 Illustrated by Joe Cepeda One Hen: How One Small Loan Numeroff, Laura and Nate Evans Illustrated by Alisha Gambino Children’s Book Press, 2010 Made a Big Difference The Jellybeans and the Big Book Translated by Amira Plascencia Velasquez, Eric 9780892392315 Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes Bonanza Piñata Books, 2010 Grandma’s Gift Kids Can Press, 2008 Illustrated by Lynn Munsinger 9781558855755 Illustrated by the author Laínez, René Colato 9781554530281 Abrams, 2010 Walker, 2010 My Shoes and I 9780810984127 Rumford, James 9780802720825 Illustrated by Fabricio Vanden Montes, Marisa Rain School Broeck Los Gatos Black on Halloween Paterson, John B., Jr. and John B. Illustrated by the author Willems, Mo Boyds Mills Press, 2010 Illustrated by Yuyi Morales Paterson, Sr. Houghton, 2010 We Are in a Book! 9781590783856 Henry Holt, 2006 Roberto’s Trip to the Top 9780547243078 Illustrated by the author 9780805074291 Illustrated by Renato Alarcão Hyperion, 2010 Laínez, René Colato Candlewick Press, 2009 Rumford, James 9781423133087 René Has Two Last Names/ Mora, Pat 9780763647551 Silent Music: A Story of René tiene dos spellidos A Piñata in a Pine Tree. A Latino Baghdad Williams, Karen Lynn and Illustrated by Fabiola Graullera Twelve Days of Christmas Paul, Ann Whitford Illustrated by the author Khadra Mohammed Ramírez Illustrated by Magaly Morales Tortuga in Trouble Roaring Brook Press, 2008 My Name is Sangoel Piñata Books, 2009 Clarion Books, 2009 Illustrated by Ethan Long 9781596432765 Illustrated by Catherine Stock 9781558855304 9780618841981 Holiday House, 2009 Eerdmans Books, 2009 9780823421800 Seki, Sunny 9780802853073 Laínez, René Colato Mora, Pat The Tale of the Lucky Cat The Tooth Fairy Meets Book Fiesta! Celebrate Children’s Perera, Hilda Illustrated by the author Winter, Jeanette El Ratón Pérez Day/Book Day El lorito pelón East West Discovery Press, 2007 Biblioburro: A True Story from Illustrated by Tom Lintern Celebremos El día de los niños/El Illustrated by Rapi Diego & Martha 9780966943757 Colombia Tricycle Press, 2010 día de los libros Flores (Available in English and eight Illustrated by the author 9781582462967 Illustrated by Rafael López Lectorum, 2009 bilingual editions: Arabic, Chinese, Simon & Schuster/Beach Lane HarperCollins/Rayo, 2009 9781930332560 Japanese, Korean, Hmong, Books, 2010 Lee, Huy Voun 9780061288777 Tagalog, Spanish and Vietnamese.) 9781416997788 In the Leaves Pérez, Amada Irma Illustrated by the author Mora, Pat My Diary from Here to There/ Shahan, Sherry Winter, Jeanette Henry Holt, 2005 Doña Flor: A Tall Tale About a Giant Mi díario de aquí hasta allá ¡Fiesta! A Celebration of Latino Nasreen’s Secret School: A True 9780805067644 Woman with a Great Big Heart Illustrated by Maya Christina Festivals Story from Afghanistan (Includes Chinese characters Doña Flor: Un cuento de una mujer Gonzalez Illustrated by Paula Barragán Illustrated by the author throughout the text.) gigante con un gran corazón Children’s Book Press, 2002 August House/LittleFolk, 2009 Simon & Schuster/Beach Lane Illustrated by Raúl Colón 9780892391752 9780874838619 Books, 2009 Lee-Tai, Amy Alfred A. Knopf, 2005 9781416994374 A Place Where Sunflowers Grow/ 9780375923371 Price, Mara Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman Sabaku ni saita himawari Grandma’s Chocolate/ and Mitchell Sharmat Winter, Jonah Illustrated by Felicia Hoshino Mora, Pat El chocolate de abuelita Nate the Great and the Hungry Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in Translated by Marc Akio Lee Gracias/Thanks Illustrated by Lisa Fields Book Club the Bronx/La juez que creció en el Bronx Children’s Book Press, 2006 Illustrated by John Parra Translated by Gabriela Baeza Illustrated by Jody Wheeler Illustrated by Edel Rodriguez 9780892392155 Translated by Adriana Domínguez Ventura Delacorte Press, 2009 Simon & Schuster/Atheneum, Japanese Lee & Low Books, 2009 Piñata Books, 2010 9780385736954 2009 9781600602580 9781558855878 9781442403031 López, Susana Sheinberg, Moisés F. The Best Family in the World Morales, Yuyi Ramirez, Antonio Estrellas de vainilla/Vanilla Stars Woodson, Jacqueline Illustrated by Ulises Wensell Just in Case: A Trickster Tale and Napí funda un pueblo/ Illustrated by Aleida Ocegueda Show Way Kane Miller, 2010 Spanish Alphabet Book Napí Makes a Village Ediciones El Naranjo, 2009 Illustrated by Hudson Talbott 9781935279471 Roaring Brook Press, 2008 Illustrated by Domi 9786077661023 Putnam, 2005 9781596433298 9780399237492 Deedy, Carmen Agra Martínez, Rueben Bernier-Grand Carmen T. Johnson, LouAnne Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: Once Upon a Time: Traditional Diego: Bigger Than Life Muchacho Children’s A Cuban Folktale Latin American Tales/Habia Illustrated by David Diaz Alfred A. Knopf, 2009 Illustrated by Michael Austin una vez: cuentos tradicionales Marshall Cavendish, 2009 9780375861178 Day/ Peachtree Press, 2008 latinoamericanos 9780761453833 9781561453993 Illustrated by Raúl Colón Khan, Rukhsana Book Day Translated by David Unger Leaving Glorytown: One Boy’s Wanting Mor 2011 Book List Ellis, Deborah HarperCollins/Rayo, 2010 Struggle Under Castro Groundwood Books, 2009 The Breadwinner Trilogy 9780061468957 Edited by Eduardo F. Calcines 9780888998583 Groundwood Books, 2009 Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2009 9780888999597 Mora, Pat 9780374343941 Mora, Pat Yum! mm mm! que rico!: Dizzy in Your Eyes: Ages 4-8, cont. Engle, Margarita Americas’ Sproutings Red Hot Salsa: Bilingual Poems Poems About Love The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette’s Illustrated by Rafael López on Being Young and Latino in the Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 Yolen, Jane Journey to Cuba Lee & Low Books, 2007 United States 9780375843754 Owl Moon Henry Holt, 2010 9781584302711 Edited by Lori Marie Carlson Illustrated by John Schoenherr 9780805090826 Henry Holt, 2005 Pellegrino, Marge Philomel Books, 1987 Pellegrino, Margorie White 9780805076165 Journey of Dreams 9780399214578 Flores-Galbis, Enrique Journey of Dreams Frances Lincoln, 2009 90 Miles to Havana Francis Lincoln, 2009 Voices in First Person: Reflections 9781847800619 Young, Ed Roaring Brook Press, 2010 9781847800619 on Latino Identity Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood 9781596431683 Edited by Lori Marie Carlson Resau, Laura Story from China Perkins, Mitali Photos by Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Red Glass Philomel Books, 1989 García, Nasario Rickshaw Girl Illustrated by Flavio Morais Delacorte Press, 2007 978399216190 Rattling Chains and Other Stories Illustrated by Jamie Hogan Simon & Schuster/Atheneum, 2008 9780385734660 for Children/Ruido de cadenas y Charlesbridge, 2007 9781416906353 otros cuentos para niños 9781580893084 Sáenz, Benjamin Alire Ages 8-12 Illustrated by Giovanni Mora Chambers, Veronica He Forgot to Say Goodbye: Piñata Books, 2009 Resau, Laura Fifteen Candles The Things Our Fathers Left Alarcón, Francisco X. 9781558855441 Star in the Forest Hyperion, 2010 Unsaid Animal Poems of the Iguazu/ Illustrated by Gary Blythe 9781423123620 Simon & Schuster, 2008 Animalario del Iguazú Grimes, Nikki Delacorte Press, 2010 9781416949633 Illustrated by Maya Christina The Road to Paris 9780385737920 De la Peña, Matt Gonzalez Putnam, 2006 We Were Here Sáenz, Benjamin Alire Children’s Book Press, 2008 9780399245374 Russell, Ching Yeung Delacorte Press, 2009 Last Night I Sang to the Monster 9780892392254 Tofu Quilt 9780385736671 Cinco Puntos Press, 2009 Hill, Laban Carrick Lee & Low Books, 2009 9781933693583 Alvarez, Julia Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave 9781600604232 Engle, Margarita How Tía Lola Learned to Teach Illustrated by Bryan Collier The Firefly Letters: A Suffragette’s Saldaña, René Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 Little, Brown, 2010 Ryan, Pam Muñoz Journey to Cuba The Whole Sky Full of Stars 9780375864605 9780316107310 Becoming Naomi León Henry Holt, 2010 Wendy Lamb Books, 2007 Scholastic, 2004 9780805090826 9780385730532 Alvarez, Julia Amazing Faces 9780439269698 Return to Sender Edited by Lee Bennett Hopkins Engle, Margarita Saldaña Jr., René Alfred A. Knopf, 2009 Illustrated by Chris K.Soentpiet Ryan, Pam Muñoz Tropical Secrets: Holocaust A Good Long Way 9780375858383 Lee & Low Books, 2010 The Dreamer Refugees in Cuba Piñata Books, 2010 9781600603341 Illustrated by Peter Sís Henry Holt, 2009 9781558856073 Ancona, George Scholastic, 2010 9780805089363 ¡Olé! flamenco Kadohata, Cynthia 9780439269704 Sitomer, Alan Lawrence Lee & Low Books, 2010 Weedflower Esperon, Maria Garcia The Secret Story of Sonía 9781600603617 Simon & Schuster/Atheneum, 2006 Saldaña, René, Jr. Copo de algodon /Cotton Ball Rodríguez 9780689865749 The Case of the Pen Gone Illustrated by Marcos Almada Hyperion/Jump at the Sun, 2008 Barnett, Mac Missing: A Mickey Rangel Rivero 9781423110729 The Case of the Case of Mistaken Khan, Rukhsana Mystery, P.I./El caso de la pluma Ediciones el Naranjo, 2010 Identity Wanting Mor perdida: colección Mickey Rangel, 9786077661177 Smelcer, John Illustrated by Adam Rex Groundwood Books, 2009 detective privado The Trap Simon & Schuster, 2009 9780888998583 Illustrated by Giovanni Mora Estevis, Anne Henry Holt, 2006 9781416978152 Translated by Carolina Villarroel Chicken Foot Farm 9780805079395 Lin, Grace Piñata Books, 2009 Piñata Books, 2008 Bernier-Grand, Carmen T. The Year of the Dog: A Novel 9781558855557 9781558855052 Stork, Francisco X. César: ¡sí, se puede! Yes, We Can! Little, Brown, 2006 The Last Summer of the Illustrated by David Diaz 9780316060004 Soto, Gary Flores-Galbis, Enrique Death Warriors Marshall Cavendish, 2004 Facts of Life: Stories 90 Miles to Havana Arthur A. Levine Books/ 9780761452836 Lin, Grace Harcourt, 2008 Roaring Brook Press, 2010 Scholastic, 2010 Where the Mountain Meets the 9780152061814 9781596431683 9780545151337 Blue, Rose and Corinne J. Naden Moon Ron’s Big Mission Little, Brown, 2009 Tan, Shaun Gonzalez, Christina Diaz Tafolla, Carmen Illustrated by Don Tate 9780316043304 The Arrival The Red Umbrella The Holy Tortilla and a Pot of Dutton, 2009 Illustrated by the author Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 Beans: A Feast of Short Fiction 9780525478492 Llosa, Mario Vargas Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine, 2007 9780375861901 Wings Press, 2008 Mi primer Mario Vargas Llosa: 9780439895293 9780916727499 Carter, Anne Laurel Fonchito y la luna Herrera, Juan Felipe The Shepherd’s Granddaughter Illustrated by Marta Chicote Juiz Downtown Boy Waboose, Jan Bourdeau Groundwood Books, 2008 Alfaguara Infantil, 2010 Ages 12-up Scholastic Press/Scholastic, 2005 SkySisters 9780888999023 9786071105912 9780439644891 Illustrated by Brian Deines Alexie, Sherman Kids Can Press, 2000 Cervantes, Jennifer López, Diana The Absolutely True Diary of a Hijuelos, Oscar 9781550746976 Tortilla Sun Confetti Girl Part-Time Indian Dark Dude Chronicle Books, 2010 Little, Brown, 2009 Illustrated by Ellen Forney Simon & Schuster/Atheneum, 2008 Williams-Garcia, Rita 9780811870153 9780316029551 Little, Brown, 2007 9781416948049 One Crazy Summer 9780316013680 Amistad, 2010 Contreras, Kathleen Machado, Ana Maria Jiménez, Francisco 9780060760885 Braids/Trencitas Me in the Middle Alvarez, Julia Reaching Out Illustrated by Margaret Lindmark Illustrated by Caroline Merola Return to Sender Houghton, 2008 Lectorum, 2009 Translated by David Unger Alfred A. Knopf, 2009 9780618038510 9781933032276 Groundwood Books, 2002 9780375858383 9780888994639 2011 Websites

Check these websites for further information, ideas, and suggestions for celebrating Many Children, Many Cultures, Many Books.

American Indian Library Association www.ailanet.org/

Américas Book Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature www.uwm.edu/clacs/aa/index.cfm

Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association www.apalaweb.org

Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature www.apalaweb.org/awards/literature-awards/

Association for Library Service to Children, the national center for Día www.ala.org/dia

Black Caucus of the American Library Association www.bcala.org/

California Library Association www.diacalifornia.org

Children’s Africana Book Award www.africaaccessreview.org/aar/awards.html

Chinese American Librarians Association www.cala-web.org/

¡Colorín Colorado! www.colorincolorado.org/calendar/celebrations/dia

Coretta Scott King Book Awards www.ala.org/csk

Estella and Raúl Mora Award for the most exemplary Día celebración www.reforma.org/content.asp?contentid=44

The Jane Addams Children’s Book Awards www.janeaddamspeace.org/jacba/index_jacba.shtml

Native American Youth Services Literature Award www.ailanet.org/activities/youthlitaward.htm

Oyate/ a Native Organization www.oyate.org

Pat Mora, founder of Día and renowned children’s author www.patmora.com

The Pura Belpré Award www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/belpremedal/belpreabout/index.cfm

REFORMA, the National Association to Promote Library and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish-Speaking, and Día Founding Partner www.reforma.org/

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/projects/ninos/

The Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award www.education.txstate.edu/departments/Tomas-Rivera-Book-Award-Project-Link.html