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What's New:
Awards:
- August 1, 2003: A CIRCLE OF TIME (Marisa's first Young Adult
time-travel mystery romance) wins the 2003
WILLA
Literary Award presented by the Women Writing the West!
- January 21, 2002: JUAN BOBO GOES TO
WORK wins the American Library Association's 2002 Pura Belpré
Honor Award for Illustration!
New Books:
- Coming in August 2006: Henry Holt &
Company has published Marisa's GATOS BLACK ON
HALLOWEEN, a rhyming, bilingual picture book for Halloween for
children ages 3 to 7 , illustrated by
Yugi Morales. Watch for it!
- Also in August 2006:
JUAN BOBO GOES TO WORK will be available in PAPERBACK! Also, for
those of you who speak Spanish, JUAN BOBO BUSCA TRABAJO is
available entirely ¡EN ESPAÑOL!
JUAN BOBO BUSCA TRABAJO
¡está disponible en Español!
- Coming in August 2004: The fourth book
in the
GABÍ
series: PLEASE DON'T GO!
- Coming in April 2004: The third book in
the
GABÍ
series: NO MORE SPANISH!
- August 2003: The second book
in the series: WHO'S THAT GIRL?
Read an excerpt and check out the
reviews. It is available in both
hardback and paperback!
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April 2003: The first book in the
GABÍ series:
A CRAZY
MIXED UP SPANGLISH DAY. Read an excerpt and check out the
reviews.
It is available in both hardback and paperback!
- Starting
March 2003: If you
loved JUAN BOBO GOES TO
WORK, you're in for a treat: Montes and Cepeda
have teamed up again to create a fun new series for Scholastic
Paperbacks! Move over Dora the explorer. Out of the way Junie B.
GET READY FOR GABÍ.
¡Gabí está aquí! A school and family-based Little Apple
series with a funny, spunky, Latina main character-which will be a
wonderful first for Scholastic Paperbacks! Set in a multicultural,
middle-class, suburban neighborhood, this series brings a Latino
perspective to mainstream culture. Gabí is a strong appealing character
who finds herself in some funny, universal situations.
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