El Gigante de Glotolandia

In Xavier Garza’s bilingual kids’ book, young Carlitos attends his first lucha libre match in Mexico City. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador—the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. The masked wrestler even smiles at Carlitos! He is mesmerized as the Man in the Silver Mask is pitted against the terrible forces of evil—los rudos, the bad guys of lucha libre. They make the audience boo and hiss! In the end, though, the Man in the Silver Mask triumphs and, in the process, gains a lifelong fan.

A father will move heaven and earth to delight his daughter in this bilingual edition of the beloved tale from children’s book legend Eric Carle. Monica wants to play with the moon, so her papa sets out to get it. It isn’t easy to climb to the moon, but he finally succeeds—only to find it’s too big to carry home. The way in which this problem is solved is a joyful surprise. This delightful story about a father’s love literally unfolds as pages open dramatically, extending both outward and upward. Mónica quiere jugar con la luna, así que su papá se propone traérsela. No es fácil ...

Piratas y mar azul reúne historias protagonizadas por piratas o que se desarrollan en el mar y que fueron publicados en periódicos británicos de la época y atribuidas a Robert Louis Stevenson. Más tarde se descubrió la autoría real de Conan Doyle, el célebre padre del detective Sherlock Holmes. Las primeras narraciones incluidas en el libro están protagonizadas por el terrible y cruel pirata Sharkey y mezclan con suma habilidad aventura, suspense y misterio. El resto de relatos se desarrollan en una embarcación o en una isla, es decir, en escenarios marítimos, aunque en estos...

Sixty-four pages and five simple stories for toddlers for the price of a picture book. A great value!