Un mundo de problemas

Corchea, Negra, Blanca y Redonda, las figuras musicales, viven juntas en un precioso pueblo de montaña componiendo bonitas melodías. Pero una noche llaman a la puerta de casa y reciben la visita de unos nuevos y armoniosos amigos. ¿Quiénes serán? Un cuento infantil, tan divertido como didáctico, sobre el valor de la música y el trabajo en equipo.

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.

The daughter of President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush shares the life of a young woman she met while on an internship with UNICEF and explains how, despite living with HIV and losing her family to AIDS, she is thriving and looking forward to giving her child a better life.

Merry dreams of being a ballerina and dancing on a stage in a beautiful tutu, despite everyone thinking she is too fat to be a ballerina and the lack of ballet schools where she lives, but when a dance teacher finally arrives in town, Merry seizes her chance.