Ana Sebastián
When a lost baby dolphin washes ashore calling for help, Isla prepares to use her animal-speaking ability to assist in any way she can. What she doesn't expect is for a boy her age to beat her to the job! Not only that, but Isla can't understand a single thing the dolphin says. Could it be that Isla's out of her depth?
With easy-to-read language and...
5) Island Snow
Cool winds are sweeping through Sol, and everyone is loving the change in weather! Well, everyone except for Isla's friend and neighbor Tora. Being from La Ciudad, Tora is used to celebrating this time of year a bit differently, with steaming mugs of hot cocoa, fashionable scarves, and—most important of all—snow! Luckily, if there's one thing...
For a long time, no one knew Isla Verde's secret power: she can speak to each and every animal on the island of Sol! Even though she tried to keep it a secret, Isla's new friend and neighbor, Tora, quickly found out. Now, the two girls are the best of friends!
On a trip to the Verde family cabana, however, Isla is surprised that her sometimes-skeptical...
7) City Pals
Isla is traveling by airplane for the first time ever as she heads into La Ciudad, the big city! With her friend Tora by her side, Isla is sure she'll have a blast. But a pesky pigeon threatens to ruin their summertime fun!
With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Isla of Adventure chapter...
Meet Hudson! He likes music and skateboarding. He also has a food allergy. Hudson is real and so are his experiences. Learn about his life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students. Kids are naturally curious about differences. Hudson sheds light on his life, with the help of experienced children's author Mari Schuh. Hudson is not defined by his tree nut allergy, but he has to be very careful about what he eats.
...Meet Skyler! She likes cheerleading and crafts. She also has anxiety. Skyler is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students. Kids are naturally curious about differences. Skyler sheds light on her life, with the help of experienced children's author Mari Schuh. Skyler is not defined by her disorder, but she does some things differently than neurotypical people.
...Meet Charles! He likes music and being with his family. He also has cerebral palsy. Charles is real and so are his experiences. Learn about his life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students. Kids are naturally curious about differences and disabilities. Charles sheds light on his life, with the help of experienced children's author Mari Schuh. Because cerebral palsy makes it hard to control his muscles, Charles
...Meet Tayla! She loves to dance. She also has asthma. Tayla is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students. Kids are naturally curious about differences. Tayla sheds light on her life, with the help of experienced children's author Mari Schuh. Tayla is not defined by her asthma, but she does need medicine to control asthma attacks. Let Tayla tell you a little
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