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For ages : 8 to 12
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 ARMO CON LETRAS LAS PALABRAS
With letters I build words
Text: Alejandro Magallanes
Illustrations: Alejandro Magallanes
An unusual book where everything gets mixed up, where letters do the illustrating, and ideas are drawn by words.
No. of pages: 40
Format: 25 x 25 cm
Binding: hardcover
ISBN: 978-607-7749-05-9
 Honourable mention in the New Horizons category.
BolognaRagazzi Award.
Bologna Children’s Book Fair, Bologna, Italy.
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 EL GRITO
The Cry of Dolores
Text: Alonso Núnez
Illustrations: Josel
Amid cheerful rhymes and singsong lessons this book offers its readers an account of the history of Mexico. An abridged version of the events of NationaI Independence is recounted. Cannon shots and all!
No. of pages: 32
Format: 25 x 25 cm
Binding: hardcover
ISBN: 978-607-7749-04-2 |
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 ¡HAY NARANJAS Y HAY LIMONES!
Oranges! Lemons!
Text: Fernando del Paso,
 2007 Literature FIL Award
Illustrations: Josel
Mexican oral tradition is rich in word play, popular proverbs, riddles and proclamations by town criers. The author draws from these popular lyrical forms, modifies and enriches them with his own brand of poetry.
No. of pages: 32
Format: 21 x 27 cm
Binding: paperback / jackets
ISBN: 978-968-494-225-7
Selected by the Ministry of Education for the In-Classroom Library Program and Honour List IBBY 2010. |
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 EL
REY POETA,
BIOGRAFÍA DE NEZAHUALCÓYOTL
The Poet King
A Biography of Nezahualcoyotl
Author: Luis
Barbeytia (Mexico)
Illustrations: Pablo Serrano (Mexico)
The biography of the renowned and wise King of Acolhuacan, Nezahualcoyotl, the most important figure of ancient Mexico.
No. of pages:
36 / Format: 21.5 x 27.5 cm / Binding: hardcover / ISBN:
968-494-182-X
 Selected by the
Ministry of Education for the School Library Program and The New York Public Library for their yearly listing: Children's Books, 2007 - 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing.
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 ABC: UN INVENTO
EXTRAORDINARIO
ABC: An Extraordinary Invention
Text: Grafo
Latín
Assistant: Alonso
Núñez
Illustrations: Carmen Arvizu
While addressing common issues and concerns, an engaging character teaches children the Spanish alphabet in a fun yet structured manner. Solid and well documented work.
No. of pages: 32
Format: 21.5 x 27.5 cm
Binding: hardcover / matte
ISBN: 968-494-191-9
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 LECTURAS
DE POESÍA CLÁSICA TOMO I,
de Mesopotamia a la Edad Media
Classical Poetry Readings Vol. I,
from Mesopotamia to the Middle Ages
Compilation: Francisco
Serrano
Illustrations: Leonid Nepomniachi
This collection of the most important poetic expressions of humanity includes poems and excerpts from a variety of historical and literary traditions, from ancient Mesopotamia to the Middle Ages. These versions have been selected particularly for their authenticity and linguistic qualities. The collection has been chosen to be representative of its genre while still accessible to novice readers.
Selected by the Ministry of Education for the In-Classroom Library Program. Awarded formal recognition at the VI Premio Internacional del Libro Ilustrado
Infantil y Juvenil, FILIJ 2001. |
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 LECTURAS
DE POESÍA CLÁSICA TOMO II,
de la Edad Media al Siglo XIX
Classical Poetry Readings Vol. II,
from the Middle Ages to the XIX Century
Compilation: Francisco
Serrano
Illustrations: Leonid Nepomniachi
A second volume
of poetry for the young, featuring classic texts from many Western
languages, from the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century.
Selected by the Ministry of Education for the In-Classroom Library Program.
Awarded formal recognition at the VII Premio Internacional del Libro
Ilustrado Infantil y Juvenil, FILIJ 2002. CANIEM Publishing Award, Poetry, 2002. |
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 LA
LUCIÉRNAGA: ANTOLOGÍA PARA NIÑOS DE
LA POESÍA MEXICANA CONTEMPORÁNEA
The Firefly: Anthology for Children of Contemporary Mexican Poetry
Author: Francisco
Serrano
Illustrations: Alberto Blanco
A selection of Mexican poems for children. Texts designed to introduce children to the joy of poetry.
Selected by the Ministry of Education for the In-Classroom Library Program. |
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 LA
QUISICOSA
Riddles
Selection: CIDCLI
Illustrations: Azul Morris
Through lighthearted and
creative riddles, La Quisicosa
shares the fun of wordplay with young readers.
Selected by the Ministry of Education for the In-Classroom Library Program.
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