A los pies del halcón

Considerado por The New York Times como uno de los libros infantiles más notables de 2013 y recomendado por la American Bookseller's Association, este sorprendente álbum ilustrado ofrece, tras su aparente sencillez, un emotivo y profundo acercamiento a temas tan universales como la soledad, la amistad y la muerte. Asimismo, presenta un acercamiento a uno de los problemas sociales más preocupantes de nuestro tiempo: el acoso escolar. Es la historia de un chico retraído y tímido que hace amistad con una pequeña ave. Esta última se convierte en una peculiar aliada del chico y lo ayuda a...

"Claudia spends the summer in the house of her grandmother, who is Chinese. She tells Claudia bits of family history, a terrible past that is a source of both sadness and pride. In this way, Claudia learns about the hard life of her great-grandfather Opal, who was a spy during World War I. The novel, rich in life lessons and emotions, recreates exotic environments through Chinese stories and legends interspersed with the narration."

On the first day of school, Javier is confused. In looking for the boys washroom, he mistakenly enters the girls washroom. There he sees Angeles and immediately falls in love. His new love, however, is not as sweet and enchanting as she seems.

Kubi es un perrito blanco, curioso y ágil, que vive rodeado de amigos en una granja en Vietnam. Kubi is a smart, inquisitive white puppy who lives with all his friends on a farm in Vietnam. Lexile Level: 940L