Mirelle Ortega
Author
Series
Love sugar magic volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wanting to be a part of her family's Dia de los Muertos preparations, Leonora sneaks out of school to discover her mother, aunt, and older sisters have been keeping a secret.
Author
Series
Mermaids Rock volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
140 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this new chapter book series featuring the mermaids of Mermaids Rock, Marina has just moved to Mermaids Rock and is thrilled to make friends right away. She and her friends soon face a mystery when the coral caves nearby are damaged. But who--or what--could have caused the destruction? Marina is new in Mermaids Rock. She has traveled the world with her scientist dad, and she can't wait to settle down and make friends! She meets some mermaids who...
Author
Series
Mermaids Rock volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
126 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In this new chapter book series featuring the mermaids of Mermaids Rock, when Coralie finds a mysterious treasure map in a kelp forest, she and her friends can't wait to explore. But the forest has been destroyed! They'll have to do everything they can to save the forest creatures before it's too late.... Coralie is overjoyed when she visits a beautiful kelp forest with her pet dolphin, Dash. She meets adorable sea lions and otters, and she even finds...
Author
Series
Mermaids Rock volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
139 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Mermaids Rock! The entrance to the mermaid realm in the deep, blue ocean. Kai is really excited that Marina is coming to stay while her dad goes on a research trip to the Arctic - they're going to have so much fun! But when they don't hear from him for a few days they start to worry. Travelling through the whirlpool to see if they can find him, the friends are amazed by the icy scene and enchanted by the walruses they meet. But with no...
Author
Series
Mermaids Rock volume 5
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Marina and her friends find themselves stranded in a strange jungle when the magic whirlpool malfunctions. How will they get back home?
Author
Series
Love sugar magic volume 3
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's spring break in Rose Hill, Texas, but Leo Logroño has a lot of work to do if she's going to become a full-fledged bruja like the rest of her family. She still hasn't discovered the true nature of her magical abilities, and that isn't the only bit of trouble in her life: Her family's baking heirlooms have begun to go missing, and a new bakery called Honeybees has opened across town, threatening to run Amor y Azúcar right out of business. What's...
Author
Series
Mermaids Rock volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
126 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Naya and her friends will do anything to protect their ocean home. And if there's a ripple of adventure, they'll find it! While exploring the reef, Naya sees a strange flashing light in a tunnel that leads to the mysterious Midnight Realm. She and her friends can't resist investigating! But they soon discover that danger lurks in the ocean depths..." --
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
The McNallys run into an early snowstorm in Colorado. They stop at a lodge for the night and by morning, they are snowed in! While looking for a place to study Gavin and his sister, Chloe, accidentally go through a door into a dark hallway. And the door locks behind them! It's getting colder by the second. Will Gavin and Chloe have to weather the blizzard in the dark, frozen passage? Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
...Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
It's the last week of summer vacation. Gavin McNally's parents announce the family is taking the following year off to travel the country in an RV! One night in a California campground, Gavin sees a red glow in the distance. Fire! The McNallys must make quick decisions to get to safety. Just as they think they're in the clear, they find an abandoned dog. Do they have time to rescue her and still escape the fire? Aligned to Common Core standards
...Author
Series
Gavin McNally's year off volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The McNallys stop at a Colorado lodge for the night and by morning, they are snowed in! While looking for a place to study, Gavin and his sister, Chloe, go through a door into a dark hallway. The door locks behind them, and it's getting colder by the second. Will Gavin and Chloe have to weather the blizzard in the dark, frozen passage?"--Page [4] cover.
Author
Series
Gavin McNally's year off volume 3
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The McNallys are visiting the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge on the border of Georgia and Florida. On a swamp tour, Gavin captures two people trapping baby alligators on video. He and his father set off in kayaks to investigate. Can they notify officials about the poachers in time to save the alligators?"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Mermaids Rock volume 6
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kai, Marina, and their friends decide to use the whirlpool at Mermaids Rock to take a trip to the Red Sea. They find a shipwreck, and Kai is enthralled with the human artifacts that they find there. But Coralie is worried that they'll be discovered and urges the group to return home. Then a group of divers arrives at the shipwreck, and the friends find themselves in a tricky situation. Will they be able to return to Mermaids Rock without being seen...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of political powerhouse twins Julián and Joaquin Castro began in the small room that they shared with their grandmother Victoriana in San Antonio, Texas. Victoriana crossed the border from Mexico into Texas as a six-year-old orphan, marking the start of the family's American journey. Her daughter Rosie, Julián and Joaquin's mom, was an activist who helped the barrio through local government. The strong women in their family inspired the...
Author
Series
Mythics volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
130 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's Pairing Day in Terrafamiliar! Marina has been waiting for this moment--anxiously--for as long as she can remember. Because today's the day she gets to bond with her animal familiar for life, like every other ten-year-old in the land. Except after the ceremony ends, Marina doesn't have one. And she's not alone...four other girls also didn't get their animal companions. The leaders of Terrafamiliar realize something special is happening: Marina...
