Luces de feria (Fairground Lights)

Winner of: Spanish Language-- Picture Book Gold, 2013 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards A witch who has hung up her broom to become the driver of a flying train, a roller coaster with snow at the top of its highest drop, and bumper cars that can go wherever the driver wants are all part of a magical carnival in this illustrated children's book. As they explore the different rides together, a little boy and his father discover the secrets that lurk in the old fairground--and the visit changes their lives forever. This moving and fantastical tale is a poetic tribute to old-time fairs, with pages full of surprises and thrills that are sure to delight children of all ages. Una bruja quien ha colgado su escoba para convertirse en la conductora de un tren volador, una montana rusa con nieve en su cima mas alta y coches de choque que van a donde quiera el conductor desea. Mientras exploran las diferentes diversiones juntos, un nino y su padre descubren los secretos que merodean en el viejo parque de atracciones--y la visita cambia sus vidas para siempre. Esta historia conmovedora y fantastica es un un tributo poetico a las ferias clasicas. Lexile Level 800L