Androcles y el león

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:...

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 ...

A proud emperor spends his kingdom’s wealth on beautiful palaces and rich clothes. Two swindlers convince the emperor they can weave a special cloth that is invisible to anyone unfit for office or is very foolish. En un reino lejano vive un orgulloso emperador que gasta la riqueza de su reino en bellos palacios y exquisitas vestimentas. Él tiene todo lo que podría desear: riqueza, admiración y una corte donde nadie se atreve a contradecirlo. Eso es hasta que un par de estafadores llegan a la ciudad prometiendo confeccionarle una vestimenta mágica, que es invisible para cualquiera que...

Bienvenidos a Morganville, Texas. No salgas después del anochecer. Morganville es una pequeña ciudad universitaria poblada de personajes estrafalarios. Sin embargo, cuando llega la noche, el mal merodea a sus anchas. Porque en Morganville habita una oscuridad que se oculta entre las sombras más recónditas... aunque tampoco tiene ningún reparo cuando ha de mostrarse a plena luz del día. Claire Danvers está cansada de los abusos a que es sometida en la residencia. Las chicas populares no dejan de recodarle qué posición ocupa en la escena social universitaria: algún lugar por debajo de ...

Enamórate del fenómeno de TikTok con más de 97 millones de visualizaciones. Seguro crees que ser abducida por extraterrestres es lo peor que me ha pasado. Y no lo es. La nave en la que viajábamos tuvo problemas técnicos y nuestros secuestradores nos dejaron a mí y a mis compañeras abandonadas en un planeta congelado. No estamos preparadas para este mundo hostil, pero no podemos resignarnos a morir, así que decido salir a la nieve a buscar ayuda. Y la encuentro: un alien azul, enorme y con cuernos se presenta de forma... extraña. Vektal dice que soy su pareja y que mi presencia es la...

The school bake sale is coming up, and Finley’s quest to invent the perfect new cupcake is a disaster! According to his little sister, Fiona, the cupcakes taste like moldy vegetables. When the inventor Thomas Edison visits the family’s Sweets Shop, Finley and Fiona embark on a sweet adventure through history. Will Finley discover the all important ingredients to create his own culinary invention? Or will he be forced to give up his Cupcake King title? Fiona and Finely are brother and sister who spend their time helping in their parent’s sweet shop, baking, going to school, oh yeah, and...

?When Jake sees a cloud of monarch butterflies, he begins to connect his world to the flight of the butterflies. He slips into his mother?s lap to explore the natural world through his imagination and song. Jake asks. Momma answers. His mother guides him through the life cycle of the monarch butterfly as they watch in wonder at the glorious sight before them.The love between mother and child is reflected in the majesty of monarch migration. Together they celebrate their connection to one another and nature as the monarch travelers flutter by. Momma reminds Jake that, like the monarch, his...