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Allie's world is turned upside down when she's diagnosed with diabetes. Her over-protective parents are driving her crazy, and she's desperate to keep her condition a secret from her friends. But her secretive ways are awfully suspicious and soon the rumors are flying. Is Allie's reputation ruined for good? With a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts, this Junior High Drama story builds reading skills in interpretation and analysis. Fully translated Spanish text.

Ariadna leaves the house pouting and takes a handful of thread with her. Playing, she swings from a tree, builds a bridge, becomes a tightrope walker, and fishes for clouds. All the while, her father awaits her return, upset that she ripped the string from her puppet out of anger. Filled with surprises, this book helps parents talk to their children about learning to control their emotions.

In this hilarious book, a farmer must contend with the written demands made by his cows after they discover an old typewriter in the barn. When he refuses to give them the electric blankets they want, the cows decide to go on a milk strike! When the chickens join the strike, the farmer realizes that he must seriously consider the animals' demands.

Margaret Wise Brown’s classic bedtime story is now packaged with an audio tape featuring a gentle reading in Spanish with simple musical underscoring. This soothing story makes the perfect bedtime companion and begs to be heard and read aloud again and again.