Jason Chin
2) Coral Reefs
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During an ordinary visit to the library, a girl pulls a not-so-ordinary book from the shelves. As she turns the pages in this book about coral reefs, the city around her slips away and she finds herself surrounded by the coral cities of the sea and the mysterious plants and animals that live, hunt, and hide there.
5) Watercress
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Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.
7) La gravedad
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"Y si tus pies se levantaran solos del suelo? Que es lo que impide que todo flote en el espacio? Se trata de LA GRAVEDAD, una fuerza invisible que hace que los objetos se atraigan entre si. Jason Chin, como es habitual en su trayectoria, ha elegido aqui un tema complejo y atractivo y lo ha hecho comprensible para los lectores mas jovenes; el resultado es un libro inusual, innovador y muy hermoso."--Amazon.
"What keeps objects from floating out of...
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"A soon-to-be big sister and her parents prepare for the arrival of a new baby in the family. Alternating panels depict what the family is experiencing in tandem with how the baby is growing, spanning everything from receiving the news about the new baby to the excitement of its arrival.
In this pregnancy book unlike any other one out there, watch what's actually happening through meticulously detailed, actual size illustrations, perfectly paired...
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Surrounded by an abundance of wildflowers, mushrooms, pinecones, and birds, Elisabeth heads off in her red cloak to visit her ailing grandmother. She's all alone—until she is joined by a wicked wolf, who urges her to stray from her wooded path. Framed with hand-drawn patterns and textured vignettes, Trina Schart Hyman's illustrations add intrigue to the familiar story, filled with subtle detail and depth.