Contagio, El

When it is time for the swallow to migrate for the winter, her good friend, the turtle, is afraid of forgetting her even though she promises to return, no matter what she suggests could serve as a reminder.

Bear didn't like his name. He was so timid and fearful that both the cats and mice in the neighborhood never missed an opportunity to laugh at him. But one day, Bear discovered that someone loved him just as he was.

Laila, una joven marroquí, llega a Terrassa con su padre para estudiar y, con el tiempo, cumplir su gran sueño: convertirse en escritora. Laila se esfuerza al máximo y, poco a poco, logra aprender español, hacer amigos y destacar en las clases. Sin embargo, la relación con su padre no es fácil, tampoco la convivencia en un piso compartido, y quizá Laila tenga que tomar una decisión adulta y valiente que cambiará su vida para siempre.

In the Land of Fake-Believe, Princess Pink meets Scaredy-Pants Wolf--a baker whose bakery has been robbed! Little Red Quacking Hood is stealing pies from the Big Bad Bakery! Princess, Scaredy-Pants, and their friend Moldylocks follow Little Red over the river and through the woods to Grandmother's hair salon. Can they stop Little Red? With easy-to-read text and engaging full-color artwork throughout, kids will be drawn right into Noah Z. Jones's latest fractured fairy tale! En el Reino de Mentirita, Princesa Rosada conoce al Lobo Miedoso, ¡un panadero cuya panadería ha sido robada!...

Versos sencillos y ocurrentes nos desvelan curiosidades del mundo animal. Atrévete a saber más con estas rimas llenas de humor. Los colmillos de elefante son unos dientes muy largos y el tiburón tiene tantos que nadie quiere contarlos. La enorme ballena azul guarda un corazón gigante y en el pulpo laten tres; aunque, claro, ¡no tan grandes! Hay animales que brillan, otros que cambian de piel y los hay muy caprichosos a la hora de comer. Y si quieres saber más, abre el libro y ¡ya verás!

Today is a special day for Hakura. She is bringing her koinobori, or carp-shaped kite, to show the other children at school. But will she make it to class in time? Readers of this charming story will follow Hakura through the streets of Japan. They'll see blooming cherry trees, watch theater performers and Sumo wrestlers, and learn about the festival called Kodomo no Hi, or Children's Day. Readers will learn about the food, music, clothing, etiquette, games, and religion of Japan through this endearing story. Gorgeous illustrations will enchant even reluctant readers and encourage an interest ...