Viva la revolución

Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandmother ride the bus across town, but today, CJ wonders why they don't own a car like his friend Colby. Why doesn't he have an iPod like the boys on the bus? How come they always have to get off in the dirty part of town? Each question is met with an encouraging answer from grandma, who helps him see the beauty and fun in their routine and the world around them. This energetic ride through a bustling city highlights the wonderful perspective only grandparent and grandchild can share.

Set in Tibet, Lin Chu is an 11-year-old boy who has been training his horse to compete in the race presided over by the Dalai Lama, who, in this story, is also eleven. Lin Chu wins and the two boys begin a friendship that will profoundly affect their entire lives. This book comes with a separate workbook with fun activities to test reading comprehension.

Explores the many wonders of the night, including the moon, stars, fireworks, the tooth fairy, and sweet dreams.

Relatos basados en fábulas budistas. El origen de las fábulas Jataka se remonta a la India en el momento del surgimiento del budismo (siglo VI a. C.). Los protagonistas suelen ser animales que en ocasiones representan a Buda en una encarnación previa a la humana. Se cree fueron la fuente de todas las fábulas que recorren Occidente. La Bestia Equilátera inicia su sello de literatura infantil y juvenil La Pequeña Bestia con un homenaje a esta tradición narrativa a través de la colección Jataka. El ciervo goloso, La liebre temerosa, El elefante y el perro y El toro Amable son las cuatro ...