Las Formas

Tom Raines is a rebellious teen with not much direction or future. Abandoned by his mother, he lives with father and ekes out a living playing online games. Thanks to his gaming ability, he is offered a chance to attend an elite military academy. Tom thinks he will finally have friends and a purpose to his life, but what will he have to give up in return?

Head off to work with Bear as he delivers mail and learns about other professions. Rhythm and rhyme drive the clever text, and a full-spread illustration of the professions at the end reinforces the learning and invites readers to go back through the story to spot the different working bears.

Este libro es una selección de los seres que se han encargado quitar el sueño, aterrorizar y también maravillar a miles de personas a lo largo de la historia en México. Desde los más conocidos, como La Llorona, las sirenas en su versión mexicana o la bruja felina; hasta monstruos tan extraños como el Ek Chapat, el gigante Wa wa pach o el Ñek. Gracias a las elaboradas y detalladas ilustraciones de Israel Barrón, los niños podrán adentrarse al mundo de la tradición oral popular y descubrir seres antropomorfos y zoomorfos que tienen características escalofriantes, divertidas y...

Constantino the shrimp LOVES to clean. He polishes the crabs, trims the reeds, shampoos the fish and grooms the frogs, until all his friends have had ENOUGH. But when their seafood friends are scooped from the sea by hungry pirates, only Constantino can save them from the stew pot using his cleaning powers!