World Language Novella Lending Library

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1	These are full class-sets that you can borrow to teach the book as a unit. Email eszylejko@philasd.org to arrange pickup/dropff of books As a courtesy to your colleagues, please return all 35 books in a good, useable state for the next class!
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3	Huīsè xīngqiú: The Gray Planet	Cécile Lainé	Chinese	35	Available
4	La Planete Gris	Cécile Lainé	French	35	Available
5	Juliana (French)	Margarita Pérez García	French	35	Available
6	Juliana	Margarita Pérez García	Spanish	35	Available		Juliana is special. Juliana is an albino bat with special abilities. Juliana lives with her brother in a secret cave in Spain, but Juliana is not happy. The bats in her colony don’t accept her: she’s white, she’s different. That’s right, Juliana is not only different, she also does everything differently. She always has incredible plans and ideas. One day, Juliana feels a strange vibration coming from outside the cave. what is it? She senses danger, so Juliana decides to investigate and so begins an adventure that takes her far beyond the safety of her cave. Will she survive? Will she be able to use her special abilities to save her colony from destruction? Juliana is a popular title with beginning language learners in the middle and secondary school. The story is written in present tense with only 154 headwords: 90 different than English + 62 cognates. Juliana touches upon important themes such as racism, albinism, siblings relationships, bats, destruction of the natural environment.
7	Esmeralda, la tortuguita marina	Kristy Placido	Spanish	32	Available	Esmeralda Spanish ALL Materials	Esmeralda is a tiny baby turtle who struggles against all odds to avoid the many pitfalls that she encounters between her nest and the sea. With a lot of support from helpful human and animal friends, Esmeralda is ready to begin the long search for her mother. Join Esmeralda on a perilous and exciting marine adventure!
8	Émeraude, le bébé tortue marine	Kristy Placido	French	35	Available	Emeraude French ALL Content	Émeraude is a tiny baby turtle who struggles against all odds to avoid the many pitfalls that she encounters between her nest and the sea. With a lot of support from helpful human and animal friends, Émeraude is ready to begin the long search for her mother. Join Émeraude on a perilous and exciting marine adventure! LEVEL 1
9	Madre Tierra	Inga Paterson-Zúñiga	Spanish	35	Available
10	El planeta gris	Cécile Lainé	Spanish	35	Available
11	Juana, la Avanzadora (Spanish Edition)	Margarita Pérez García	Spanish	35	Available
12	La marimba de mi abuelo	Adriana Ramírez	Spanish	35	Available
13	¡Yanga!	Chris Mercer	Spanish	35	Available
14	Sueños y pesadillas / Dreams and Nightmares	Liliana Velasquez	Spanish (Bilingual)	35	Available
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