[AISLE-Share] Spanish books needed

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Donna,
There's a 2018/19 list from CPS as well. Contact Kara or Dorsey at the Dept
of Literacy: Libraries to access the list.

https://sites.google.com/cps.edu/cpslibraries/home

Hope this helps,
Connie Amon (CPS)

On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 1:44 PM, Email list for the Association of Illinois
School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi Donna,
>
> As someone who worked as Librarian in an elementary school with
> predominantly Spanish-speaking students, my two cents is that it's
> important to have BOTH translations of popular picture books and novels
> originally written in English AND those originally written in Spanish. Kids
> want both.
>
> In regards to vendors and lists of good books to choose from, Lectorum
> <https://lectorum.com> has tons of great options.
>
> Also, Chicago Public Schools Dept of Libraries
> <https://cps.edu/Pages/TL_Libraries.aspx> puts together a curated list
> called SALSA, which stands for Spanish Acclaimed Literature Summary for
> All, and has recommended Spanish language books for PreK-12th. You can find
> the link on their website, but I'm also attaching a PDF of their 2016 list
> below.
>
> Not sure what vendors you use, but Follett also has a good Spanish
> selection.
>
> Best of luck!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Sarah Vecchi
> formerly Librarian at Lorca ES Chicago Public Schools
> now Librarian at Alcott ES Lake Washington School District
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 11:31 AM Email list for the Association of Illinois
> School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Hi! I was just asked if I could spend over $5,000.00 by August 31 on
>> books written in Spanish or Spanish/English bilingual. I said yes but I
>> definitely need your help!!
>>
>> I am shopping for 5 schools, four pre-k-5 grade schools and a 6,7,8
>> junior high. I would like picture books, fiction, non-fiction and graphic
>> novels for all grade levels. I know there is a big difference between books
>> translated from English into Spanish and books written in Spanish. I would
>> prefer the second option.
>>
>> Could you please tell me where you purchase these books or point me in
>> the direction of a suggested list of books written in Spanish?
>>
>> I really appreciate any help you can offer!!!
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Donna Miner
>> District Librarian
>> Rantoul City Schools
>>
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Connie Amon
Librarian

Galileo Scholastic Academy
820 S. Carpenter St.
Chicago, IL 60607

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