Androcles y el león

In Bitsie desperate attempt to provide for the necessities of life, she encounters the King of the Forest. The table gets turned and only one tiny creature comes to the rescue. La desesperada Bitsie debe satisfacer las necesidades básicas de su familia. Se embarca así en una peligrosa misión y su curiosidad la lleva a encontrarse con Leo, el Rey de la Selva. En una plegaria desesperada para que le perdone la vida, ella apenas logra salvarse. Sin embargo, la situación se da vuelta y ahora el peligroso león está desesperado; y sólo la pequeña criatura es lo suficientemente valiente como ...

Even though Randy is much loved at home, he has a serious problem—everything he has is old! His rich neighbor Mike, who often teases Randy, has a new bike, new toys, and never does chores. Randy, however, rides an old bike, has old toys, and has to do all kinds of work around the house. Though Randy is often reminded that “things don’t bring happiness,” he desperately wishes he could be rich so he could buy everything new.To Randy’s great delight, his wish comes true. Everything he touches turns into gold, even his beloved dog. As he holds his lifeless gold dog, he realizes he’s...

Missy the mouse has a very big problem—she hates the way she looks! If only she were as big and beautiful as Horace the cat, then all her problems would be gone.One day, while being chased by Horace, the incredible happens. Missy’s wish comes true! She turns into a cat—not just any cat, but the biggest and most beautiful cat in the whole world. But she quickly discovers that cats have problems with dogs. As Missy wishes herself into becoming bigger and stronger creatures, she finally discovers that everyone has problems and learns to accept herself for who she is. Grades K-4.Virtues:...

Proud Rooster, always ignoring everyone’s advice, gets into all sorts of trouble. Filling his tummy with green strawberries, falling off a tree while showing off, and skating on thin ice after being repeatedly warned, nearly do him in. But Proud Rooster’s final hard lesson changes him forever. While lying on a hospital bed, he’s glad to learn that it’s not too late to obey. Virtues: Humility / Respect for Parents / Self-Discipline Ignorando siempre el consejo de todos, el Gallo Orgulloso se mete en todo tipo de problemas. Pero la dura lección final del Gallo Orgulloso lo cambia para...

CONTINÚA EL LARGO VIAJE DE ALIM HUYENDO DE SU PAÍS. Han pasado muchos años desde que Alim y su hija se estrellaron con la nave en que viajaban. Durante todo este tiempo, además de perder a su hija, Alim ha sido preso de un adivino farsante. Ahora que es libre, solo tiene una cosa en la cabeza: recuperar a Bul...

La verdad puede resultar inesperadamente peligrosa... Misty es una chica que vive causando desastres. Su necesidad compulsiva de decir la verdad, provocada por su don, la mete en problemas todo el tiempo. Ahora se siente insegura, no encaja en ninguna parte. ¿De qué sirve tener ese poder si lo único que logra es alejar a la gente de ella? Cuando Alex –un joven sudafricano, atractivo, seguro de sí mismo y terriblemente encantandor– entra en escena, Misty decide mantener distancia... Alguien como él nunca podría ser suyo. Sin embargo, sus caminos se cruzarán... La comunidad savant...

Primero, Sophie grita (es un poco teatrera pero muy lista). Entonces, Margaret decide investigar (esta niña es inteligente al cubo). Después, Rebecca dice algo sarcástico (Así es ella y, además, es artista). Así que las tres son una especie de...

Join a young astronaut as he counts his way through outer space! Teach early readers to count to ten with this Spanish picture book. By using their own words to describe what is happening in each illustration, children will develop their reading skills. Perfect for both native Spanish speakers and those learning Spanish as a second language, this book helps students achieve proficiency in Spanish.