Cinderella / La Cenicienta

Every Child Can be a Reading Star in this Bilingual English/Spanish Book The pig is pink. Got it? Don’t get tricked in this funny beginning reader featuring a pink, pink pig. I am a Pink Pig is the first book in the Reading Stars series. Reading Star books are for kids at the very beginning of a lifetime love of reading. Each book features less than 50 words and uses repetition to build confidence. I am a Pink Pig is 20 pages long and features 13 different words for your child to master. The words are : I, a, am, not, red, pink, blue, green, pig, cat, dog, bird, turtle. Cada niño puede ser ...

La vida cotidiana está llena de magia, solo hay que saber mirarla. Un tornillo descarriado, un cubo de basura que sueña con cambiar de vida, un picaporte con un destino incierto, una cucharilla de café a la que le gusta el teatro, una tostadora que no es lo que parece o unos repartidores de sueños que parece que se han quedado sin trabajo... son solo algunos de los protagonistas de estas historias llenas de fantasía.

¿Y si no fuera tan difícil columpiarse en la luna? Para todos aquellos que siguen siendo niños aunque los adultos les obliguen a disimularlo. «Durante estos años los lectores me habéis dado tanto que me sentía en deuda con vosotros. Por eso he decidido yo también entregaros una parte de mí. Estos textos que os traigo han modelado de alguna manera mi forma de ser. Son pequeños cuentos, ya casi perdidos, de grandes autores que he decidido adaptar a los tiempos que corren. He modificado personajes, situaciones, el lenguaje... pero la esencia sigue siendo la misma: esa que nos ayuda a...

A Special Prince Is Born Something exciting was happening in the big wildlife animal preserve. You could hear it first in the tumbling of the brooks and the waterfalls, and then in the rustling of tiny feet scurrying here and there throughout the forests and across the meadows. You could also see it in the bright green and yellow colors appearing across the valleys and on the lofty meadows, and then in the soft gold light that was replacing some of the shadows in the vast forests on the mountainsides. Even on most of the mountaintops, against the smooth, brilliant white of the snow, gold,...

Each of these humorous books features a young boy or girl who feels bored, lonely, worried, or unfairly treated. Each child discusses the way he or she reacts to these emotions and comes up with ideas to overcome them. Knowing that other children-and even adults, as the stories point out-share these feelings is a great comfort for kids. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.