Nuestra Isla Our Island: Puerto Rico
Dora Janeway Odarenko
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Student Bibliography
Ada, Alma Flor. The Lizard and the Sun. New York: Dell Picture Yearling, l997.
Bernier-Grand, Carmen T. Juan Bobo: Four Folktales from Puerto Rico. Harper
Trophy, l994.
Bunting, Eve. Going Home. Harper Collins, 1996.
Delacre, Lulu. Vejigante Masquerader. New York: Scholastic, 1993.
Dorros, Arthur. Abuela. New York: Puffin, 1991.
_____. Isla. New York: Puffin, 1995.
_____. Tonight Is Carnaval. New York: Puffin, 1991.
Ehlert, Lois. Cuckoo: A Mexican Folktale/Cucu: Un cuento folklorico mexicano. Harcourt Brace, 1997.
Greenfield, Eloise and Amos Ferguson. Under the Sunday Tree. New York: Harper Trophy, 1988.
Lauture, Denize. Running the Road to ABC. New York: Aladdin, 1996.
Markun, Patricia Maloney. The Little Painter of Sabana Grande. New York: Bradbury Press, 1993.
Mike, Jan M. Opossum and the Great Firemaker: A Mexican Legend. Troll Associates, 1993.
Mora, Pat. Uno, dos, tres: One, Two, Three. New York: Clarion Books, 1996.
_____. A Birthday Basket for Tia. New York: Scholastic, 1992.
Rojany, Lisa. The Magic Feather: A Jamaican Legend. Troll Associates, 1995.
Tabor, Nancy Maria Grande. Albertina anda arriba: el abecedario/Albertina Goes Up: An Alphabet Book. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 1992.
_____. Cincuenta en la cebra: contando con los animales/Fifty on the Zebra: Counting with the Animals. Watertown, MA. Charlesbridge,1994.
Torres, Leyla. Liliana’s Grandmothers. New York: Farrar Straus, 1998.
_____. Saturday Sancocho. New York: Farrar Straus, 1995. Also in Spanish.
_____. Subway Sparrow. New York: Farrar Straus, 1993. Also in Spanish.
