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The Latinx KidLit Book Festival is a virtual celebration of Latinx KidLit authors, illustrators, and books for all readers and educators.
The festival opened its virtual doors from December 9-10, 2021, and presented two free days of keynote sessions, Q&A events, and panels with your favorite Latinx authors and illustrators of picture books, middle grade, young adult, graphic novel, and poetry.
Muchas gracias a Las Musas y todos los demas organizadores.
The Latinx KidLit Book Festival is a virtual celebration of Latinx KidLit authors, illustrators, and books for all readers and educators.
The festival opened its virtual doors from December 9-10, 2021, and presented two free days of keynote sessions, Q&A events, and panels with your favorite Latinx authors and illustrators of picture books, middle grade, young adult, graphic novel, and poetry.
Este es el día completo de programación con cuentacuentos, autores locales e internacionales, talleres de arte, conciertos y mucho más. Participa en el reto en línea para acumular insignias virtuales y la oportunidad de ganar premios. Explora el calendario de eventos y asiste a la serie de programas previos al festival. Toma prestados los libros del festival con tu tarjeta de biblioteca o compra tus copias en la LA librería. Lee el blog del festival.
Saturday, September 25
This is a full day of entertainment for all ages featuring Spanish-language and bilingual storytelling, performances, workshops, and award-winning authors. Join the online challenge for the opportunity to win digital badges and prizes Browse the calendar for a series of pre-festival events Check out festival books from the library collection or purchase your own copy from LA librería Read the festival blog.
Los
Bloguitos es ahora un sitio de búsquedapara niños y niñas que hablan y leen español. Encontrarás cuentos,
poesías, adivinanzas, dibujos y mucho más.
En el mes de mayo encontrarás aportes sobre mayo, el
día de las madres, el día del maestro y muchas cosas más.
También
puedes leer el trabajo de la escritora Isabel Arraiza Arana.
Tenemos
la sección sobre niños y niñas que escriben. Este mes, los niños y niñas de la
escuela Garfield de Phoenix, Arizona nos presentan sus aportaciones del
día de las madres.
Los
niños y niñas pueden colaborar con cuentos, dibujos y poemas. Con mucho gusto
los pondremos en Los Bloguitos.Pueden
mandar sus colaboraciones a renecolatolainez@gmail.com.
En
el espacio de búsqueda puedes escribir sobre lo que andas buscando para
descubrir lo que tenemos en Los Bloguitos.
El autor René Colato Laínez lee sus libros en YouTube
rodeados de mil pastores llenos de
agradecimiento.
En el último mes del año
me uno a la posada y le hago compañía
a los pastores, a San José y la
Virgen María
que buscan un buen lugar para
llenarlo de alegría.
En el último mes del año
están mis grandes emociones,
regalos que Santa me da a montones,
fuegos artificiales, canciones y
diversiones.
Merry Navidad!: Christmas Carols in Spanish and
English/Villancicos en español e ingles by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy.
Illustrated by Vivi Escriva.
This illustrated book for children introduces and organizes
Christmas songs into the following categories: on the road to Bethlehem, the
posadas, Christmas eve, the shepherds, Christmas lullabies, Saint Joseph, the
Christmas tree, aguinaldos, and the Three Wise Kings. Musical notations of six
of the songs are included at the end.
Celebra La Navidad Y El Dia De Los Reyes Magos Con Pablo Y
Carlitos / Celebrate Christmas and Three Kings Day With Pablo and by F. Isabel
Campoy Isabel and Alma Flor Ada. Illustrated by Walter Torres.
Brothers Pablo and Carlitos write letters to the three kings,
telling them the gifts they want to receive on Three Kings' Day. Includes facts
about Christmas and Three Kings' Day.
Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto. Illustrated by Ed Martinez.
Maria tries on her mother's wedding ring while helping make
tamales for a Christmas family get-together, but panic ensues when hours later,
she realizes the ring is missing.
The Storyteller's Candle/La velita de los cuentos by Lucia
Gonzalez. Illustrated by Lulu Delacre.
During the early days of the Great Depression, New York City's
first Puerto Rican librarian, Pura Belpré, introduces the public library to
immigrants living in El Barrio and hosts the neighborhood's first Three Kings'
Day fiesta.
The Christmas Gift: El regalo de Navidad by Francisco Jiménez.
Illustrated by Claire B. Cotts.
When his family has to move again a few days before Christmas in
order to find work, Panchito worries that he will not get the ball he has been
wanting.
Charro Claus and the Tejas Kid written and illustrated by Xavier
Garza.
One night Santa Claus transformed his cousin Pancho into the
resplendent Charro Claus with his incredible Flying Burritos. And Charro Claus,
it turns out, even had his own surprise elf-his nephew Vincente! All Christmas
Eve, Vincente and Pancho deliver toys to the boys and girls on the border.
Farolitos for Abuelo by Rudolfo Anaya. Illustrated by Edward
Gonzales
When Luz's beloved grandfather dies, she places luminaria around
his grave on Christmas Eve as a way of remembering him.
Qué delicioso es noviembre miro desde la piscina un gran pavo en la cocina que prepara mi vecina.
Qué delicioso es noviembre de pensarlo me dio hambre y hasta me agarró un calambre estoy más flaco que un alambre.
Qué delicioso es noviembre vendrá toda la familia a comer en armonía. No hay dieta en este día.
Qué delicioso es noviembre hay que dar gracias al cielo por todo el amor sincero de un hogar verdadero.
Books
Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with Beto and Gaby
by Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy. Illustrated by Claudia
Rueda.
Beto and Gaby anxiously wait for their relatives to arrive for
Thanksgiving dinner. One by one, they each call to inform the family that they
will not be able to attend because of a great snowstorm. Suddenly, their
grandmother appears with a group of elder friends who have nowhere to have
dinner, and the celebration becomes really special. Contains an informative
section on Thanksgiving Day.
Gracias, the Thanksgiving turkey by Joy Cowley. Illustrated by Joe Cepeda.
Trouble ensues when Papa gets Miguel a turkey to fatten up for Thanksgiving and Miguel develops an attachment to it.
¿Pavo para la Cena de Gracias? ¡No, gracias! por Alma Flor Ada. Ilustrado por Vivi Escriva.
When the turkey overhears a conversation about how fat and tasty he will be on Thanksgiving, he loses his own appetite. He meets a young spider who sets out to find a way to save the turkey. Molly y los peregrinos por Barbara Cohen. Illustrado por Michael J. Deraney. Traducido por María A. Fiol.
Told to make a doll like a pilgrim for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly's Jewish mother dresses the doll as she herself dressed before leaving Russia to seek religious freedom--much to Molly's embarrassment.
How many days to America?: a Thanksgiving story by Eve Bunting. Illustrated by Beth Peck.
Refugees from a Caribbean island embark on a dangerous boat trip to America where they have a special reason to celebrate Thanksgiving.