Cuentos para antes de dormir de todo el mundo

A humble planter of date trees teaches a wealthy merchant the value of investing today in what will benefit the future generations of tomorrow.

A farmer who has lost his crop must answer three impossible questions in order to keep his land. An ingenious friend lends a hand and saves the day, teaching the value of friendship and of wit.

When Aunt Abigaíl reports on research into the human genome, Simón, Lucas, Isabel, and their friend Juana become involved in investigating the theft of a racehorse, terrorism, sabotage, and a very suspicious hospital.

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

The seven brothers are precursors to the modern comic book super heroes that are so popular. Each has an unusual skill. The first has remarkable hearing. The second can see over vast distances. The third has unusual strength. The fourth has bones of iron. The fifth has legs that can grow as long and thick as tree trunks. The sixth brother can never be too hot. The seventh brother can cry such large tears that they can drown an entire village. Much effort goes into keeping him happy. The key to the story is that they look alike. The Seven Chinese Brothers is for children who are past the time...

Lighthearted and copiously illustrated, this collection of 12 popular fairytales includes stories such as Little Red Riding Hood and The Ugly Duckling. Alegre y copiosamente ilustrada, esta colección de 12 cuentos de hada populares incluye historias como La caperucita roja y El patito feo.