A little boy sets out to take a walk and manages to collect a whole managerie of colorful animals along the way.

Jorge el monito curioso visita la biblioteca por la primera vez. George is lucky to arrive at the library just in time for story hour. But it's not easy for a little monkey to sit still too long. From selecting books to getting his very own library card, George's day at the library makes reading fun.

Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure about staying once he first gets there.

Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.

Having ignored his mother's warnings about what will happen if he doesn't bathe after working on his family's New Mexican farm, Carlos awakens one morning to find a squash growing out of his ear.

Readers can find an English word, see it used in a sentence, and then read the Spanish translation of that sentence, with the key word highlighted in capital letters.

Tells what a variety of animals can do or like, such as a colt can run fast, a fox can be sly, a mouse likes cheese, and a buffalo likes to roam.

In this cumulative Cuban folktale, a bossy rooster dirties his beak when he eats a kernel of corn and must find a way to clean it before his parrot uncle's wedding. Includes a glossary of Spanish words and information about the different birds in the story.

Max visits the dentist to have his teeth checked and cleaned.

In Other Words is a revelation. It is at heart a love story?of a long and sometimes difficult courtship, and a passion that verges on obsession: that of a writer for another language. For Jhumpa Lahiri, that love was for Italian, which first captivated and capsized her during a trip to Florence after college. Although Lahiri studied Italian for many years afterward, true mastery always eluded her. Seeking full immersion, she decides to move to Rome...