Camila is enjoying a day at the beach with her papa and siblings, when she finds a message in a bottle! The message is in a secret code, but Camila knows what to do to decode it. She will let her computer help! Can Camila write a computer code to learn what the secret message says?

Camila’s new podcast is all about the great things happening in her neighborhood. At first, the show is a big hit. But when Camila decides to add a bit of gossip to the next episode, everyone is disappointed in her. Can Camila set things right and put her podcast back on the right track?

A young girl named Victoria eagerly anticipates Easter and the confetti-filled eggs, or cascarones, she and her parents make for the holiday. As always, the preparation begins in January, and they collect eggshells for months.

Engaging illustrations by Aimee Del Valle show the family working together as Victoria describes the process of making the confetti-filled eggs, from gently creating a hole in the shell to drain the insides, to covering the hole with colored paper, dying them bright colors, inserting the confetti and decorating the colored shells.

When Easter Sunday arrives, her dad hides the eggs at the neighborhood park, where all her aunts, uncles and cousins gather. Her younger brother Nicolás enjoys his first Easter egg hunt and quickly learns how to find the treasures. And when all 100 cascarones have been found, the boy is in for one final surprise! This bilingual picture book for children ages 4-8 is a joyous celebration of family and the Mexican-American holiday tradition of making―and cracking on each other’s heads!―eggs filled with colorful paper. Kids will want to try making their very own cascarones to celebrate the special day.

When Magali, a teenage dressage rider, visits Camila’s school, Camila decides she wants to be a horseback riding star. But when she begins riding lessons, she realizes it isn’t as easy as Magali made it look. Will Camila stick with it or give up on her riding dreams?

Camila has been painting pictures of her abuela. A local bakery has displayed the paintings, and customers are buying them! But when a classmate tells her the paintings are ugly, Camila no longer feels like a painting star. Will she quit painting for good?

Camila has always loved music and singing, and now she’d like to play an instrument. Her music teacher offers her a few to try. From the deep beat of the drums to the trill of the flute, which instrument will pave the way for Camila to become a music star?

Camila is ready to be a soccer star, but her soccer team, Las Estrellas Fugaz, has lost three games in a row. When it comes to soccer, it takes teamwork to become stars. How will Camila and the other shooting stars come together to earn a win?

Normally Camila chases stardom. But when she creates a fabulous invention, stardom finds her What’s her invention? A pair of light-up slippers, the perfect gear for getting a snack in the middle of the night. Will her fun invention take her farther than the kitchen?

Camila enters the spelling bee and is doing all she can to become a star speller. But when she gets nervous, her mind goes blank. Her anxiety is making her forget everything she’s learned. Can Camila find a way to stay calm and spell her way to success?

Camila wants to be a rodeo star Her favorite event is bull riding. But before she can ride a real bull, or even a steer, she needs to ride the mechanical bull. Will Camila master the mechanical bull ride and take a big step toward her rodeo dreams?

Camila and her papa enter a baking competition on TV. As they start their challenge, Camila is determined to take complete control of their challenge, strawberry-iced cake pops. But without teamwork, their dessert is a mess Is it too late to become baking stars?

Dia de los Muertos is a special holiday to remember and celebrate loved ones. It is a Mexican tradition held to honor those who have died. Some people dress up and go to parades. Others sing, dance, and eat special food. Others decorate altars with flowers and make offerings. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

Look carefully A dark shadow moves through the lapping lake water. It’s the Loch Ness Monster This shy serpent hides away from humans and treats lake dwellers with kindness. Ever wondered about Nessie’s diet and other habits? Does the lake monster have companions? Wonder no more Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on an underwater journey to learn all about the Loch Ness Monster.

What’s that steady booming echoing through the mountains? It’s the heavy footsteps of a troll. Humans should beware of these creatures’ terrible, destructive powers. Have you ever wondered how trolls are born and grow up? What foods they prefer to feast on? What mischief fills their time? Wonder no more Striking illustrations and matter-of-fact text take you on daring journey to learn all about trolls.

A video contest is the perfect way for Camila to become a star. To enter, she must make a video that explains what her city, Los Angeles, means to her. But Los Angeles is so big–how will she decide what to talk about? As Camila works on her video, she realizes that there’s one special thing that makes her city feel like home.

When Camila tries out for a play, she practices hard to get ready for auditions. So she’s extra disappointed when she doesn’t get the starring role. But as she learns her part and works with the rest of the cast, Camila discovers there is more than one way to be a star.

After reading about kid record-breakers, Camila dreams of breaking a record of her own. But which world record should she tackle? No matter what she tries, Camila finds that breaking records is hard. Will she ever become a record-breaking star?