Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

The Three Little Pigs love to play! But with winter on the way, they must build houses. Can their homes stand up to the weather--and a wolf?

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.

A southwestern adaptation of "The three little pigs."

Emilio's grandfather tells him the story "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" in this bilingual book; however, the bears eat frijoles and are visited by Little Braids. El abuelo de Emilio recuenta el cuento de "Rizitos de oro y los tres osos", cambiandole algunos elementos como que los osos come frijoles y son visitados por Trencitas.

A beautiful old-fashioned doll, long neglected on a toy store's shelves, becomes the last special doll given to a Mexican American girl when she celebrates her fifteenth birthday.

A child compares garden creatures to what he knows of space invaders.

Prietita, a young Mexican American girl, becomes lost in her search for an herb to cure her mother and is aided by the legendary ghost woman.

The lives of a fourteen-year-old Mexican prostitute, living in the United States illegally, and a wealthy American girl intersect in a dramatic way.

Young Enrique, who loves to eat desserts, learns how to control-- and appreciate-- his sweet tooth, with the help of his mother and El Coco, a fearsome creature with a huge mouth and sticky hair.

Follows the four seasons around the year, from snow melting into spring, through the quiet harvest and the fall of snow, and then to spring again.