This is my book blog. To access my blog about reading and books and issues (CCSS, censorship, and the like), visit: http://professornana.livejournal.com I am a professor in the Department of Library Science at Sam Houston State University in Texas where I teach classes in literature for children, tweens, and teens. I have written three professional books and co-authored several as well. I bring more than 30 years of teaching experience to the blog.
Thursday, November 1, 2012
English/Spanish
LEVEL UP (PASO DE NIVEL) by Gwendolyn Zepeda with illustrations by Pable Torrecilla. Pinata, Arte Publico, 2012.
David loves his new video games and refuses to do anything else in his attempts to Level Up! It is not until his televsion set goes ofn the fritz that he realizes how much he has been missing by staying inside and playing. The text is presented in English and in Spanish. <588>
MY BIG SISTER (MI HERMANA MAYOR) by Samuel Caraballo with illustrations by Thelma Muraida. Pinata Books/Arte Publico, 2012.
Anita takes care of her younger brother Pablito, getting him up for school, meeting him at the bus, helping him with his homework, and even reading him a bedtime story. Pablito knows he has the best big sister in the world. She will take care of him so his parents can work. Text is in English and in Spanish. <589>
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