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AlmaFlor Ada

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Mamá Goose
Abuelita's Secret
Love, Amalia
Nacer bailando
Dancing Home
Ten Little Puppies/Diez Perritos
¡Muu, Moo!
Tales Our Abuelitas Told
Daniel's Pet/Daniel y su mascota
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Mamá Goose
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$759
Board Book · Ages 0–2 · November 5, 2019

Mamá Goose

By Alma Flor Ada · With F. Isabel Campoy, Maribel Suarez

Discover enchanting lullabies from the Spanish-speaking world, perfect for bedtime snuggles.

18 pages
3.9/5 Goodreads · 29 ratings
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Most Popular Alma Flor Ada Books

What Day Is It?/¿Qué día es hoy?

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2000

Did everyone forget Gil's birthday, or is something else afoot?

I Love Saturdays y domingos

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1999

A child explores two cultures through weekends with her grandparents.

The Lizard and the Sun / La Lagartija y el Sol

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1997

When the sun vanishes from the sky, a small lizard embarks on a journey to find it and bring light back to the world.

Tales Our Abuelitas Told

Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2006

Discover timeless tales celebrating the vibrant spirit and heritage of Hispanic culture.

¡Pío Peep!

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003

Discover timeless rhymes celebrating childhood and Latin American heritage in a bilingual collection.

Daniel's Pet/Daniel y su mascota
Sale price
$574

Daniel's Pet/Daniel y su mascota

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2002

A pet hatches an unexpected surprise.

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Book Stats

16

Authored

0

Illustrated

16

Collaborators

Picture books

11

Chapter books

5

Board books

1

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Mamá Goose

Board Book · Ages 0–2 · 2019

Discover enchanting lullabies from the Spanish-speaking world, perfect for bedtime snuggles.

Abuelita's Secret

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

A boy's first day at a new school holds a secret surprise in his backpack.

Love, Amalia

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2012

A girl navigates loss and discovers her heritage's power to heal.

Nacer bailando

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011

Two girls navigate identity and belonging in a year of unexpected revelations.

Dancing Home
Sale price
$1797

Dancing Home

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011

Two girls navigate identity and belonging, discovering the true meaning of home.

Ten Little Puppies/Diez Perritos

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2010

Count down as ten puppies vanish in a bilingual adventure.

¡Muu, Moo!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2010

Discover a world of animal rhymes in a bilingual collection for all ages.

Tales Our Abuelitas Told
Sale price
$1999

Tales Our Abuelitas Told

Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2006

Discover timeless tales celebrating the vibrant spirit and heritage of Hispanic culture.

¡Pío Peep!
Sale price
$1139

¡Pío Peep!

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003

Discover timeless rhymes celebrating childhood and Latin American heritage in a bilingual collection.

With Love, Little Red Hen

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2001

Can Hidden Forest unite to help Little Red Hen, or will mischief ruin the plan?

I Love Saturdays y domingos
Sale price
$759

I Love Saturdays y domingos

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1999

A child explores two cultures through weekends with her grandparents.

Series
Sale price
$1999

Yours Truly, Goldilocks

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1998

Fairy-tale characters unite to outsmart wolves at a housewarming party.

Dear Peter Rabbit

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1994

Storybook characters' lives intertwine as parties, predators, and surprises unfold in a whimsical world.

My Name Is Maria Isabel

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1993

A new student must fight to keep her true name and identity in a multicultural classroom.

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Collaborators

The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Alma Flor Ada's books.

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F. Isabel Campoy

Translator / Author / 6 shared books

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