Flores Family Café/La lonchería*
By Ann StalcupIllustrated by David Arroyo
Lectura Books
ISBN: 978-1-60448-005-4 (Hardcover)
ISBN: 978-1-60048-006-1 (Paperback)
In this delightful picture book, an unexpected letter changes the lives of a family in Baja California. A story of family loyalty and ingenuity, this book will enchant young readers and their parents. In Flores Family Café/ La lonchería, we all learn that when you mix flowers, determination and inspiration you get a beautiful slice of life.
*Awarded a bronze medal at the 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards!
LEO POLITI: ARTIST OF THE ANGELS
by Ann StalcupISBN: 1-893110-38-9
"For those who know and love Leo Politi's works, this book is a treasure. For those unfamiliar with his wonderful stories and paintings, this book will introduce them to a man whose love of children, nature, history, and cultural traditions shines through every word and illustration."
- - Bonnie O'Brian, Head of Library Services, Retired, Los Angeles Unfied School District
Click here for more information about Leo Politi: Artist of the Angels.
BRAZIL IN COLORS
by Ann StalcupCapstone Press
ISBN: 9781429622226
Format: Library Binding, 32pp
Like others in the series, this World of Colors book uses full-color photographs and a nonfiction format to introduce children to basic topics in the study of countries. Find out what colors say about the people and places of different countries. Start seeing colors in your world!
MEXICO IN COLORS
by Ann StalcupCapstone Press
ISBN: 9781429617024
Format: Library Binding, 32pp
Mexico in Colors is designed to be read aloud to a pre-reader or to be read independently by an early reader. Photographs help listeners and early readers understand the text and concepts discussed. The "World of Colors" book series uses full-color photography and a nonfiction format to introduce children to basic topics in the study of countries.
GUATEMALA IN COLORS
by Ann StalcupCapstone Press
ISBN: 9781429617000
Format: Library Binding, 32pp
Guatemala in Colors is designed to be read aloud to a pre-reader or to be read independently by an early reader. Photographs help listeners and early readers understand the text and concepts discussed. The "World of Colors" book series uses full-color photography and a nonfiction format to introduce children to basic topics in the study of countries.
HUNGARY
by Ann StalcupScholastic/Children's Book Press Enchantment of the World Series
ISBN: 0516236830
Format: Library Binding, 144pp
Age Range: 12 and up
The Enchantment of the World series is an invaluable resource for facts and figures, and a fascinating, highly visual introduction to the countries of the world. These browser-friendly guides to everything middle-grade students need to know about a country's history, people, languages, economy, government, culture, natural resources, climate, and religions, feature original maps, interactive sidebars, handy "Fast Facts," and an authoritative "To Find Out More" section complete with Internet listings. The books are also an excellent resource for world history and social studies, general reference, and independent study.
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ON THE HOMEFRONT: GROWING UP IN WARTIME ENGLAND
"Ann's story is filled ... with the experiences all English people shared as a nation... This was not life in the ranks fighting the battles, but it was life on the home front - the every day life of a people at war."
EL DIA DE LOS MUERTOS: THE DAY OF THE DEAD - A MEXICAN CELEBRATION
Author Ann Stalcup's text is enhanced by Pam Smallcomb's charming illustrations in this teachers' guide to the traditional Mexican celebration.
The Art of Native American Turquoise JewelryISBN: 0-8239-5332-7
Mayan Weaving: A Living TraditionISBN: 0-8239-5331-9
Japanese Origami: Paper MagicISBN: 0-8239-5333-5
American Quilt-Making: Stories in ClothISBN: 0-8239-5334-3
Ukrainian Egg Decoration: A Holiday TraditionISBN: 0-8239-5335-1
Ndebele Beadwork: African ArtistryISBN: 0-8239-5336-X
