El pequeño dragón de agua

A queen who begins a lengthy war with an army of allies by her side is also a mother who wants to explain her upcoming battle with cancer to her young children in this heartening and hopeful book. James and Simon are two young princes whose mother, the Queen, calls them into her throne room one day to explain that she is about to enter a war against a rebel force called breast cancer. She describes the changes that will be coming to the kingdom, such as the recruitment of a very specialized general who will lead the war effort, the acquisition of highly advanced weapons that target rebel...

Tonko es uno de los últimos kawéskar que habitan el territorio nacional, quien debe elegir entre conservar su vida sedentaria junto a sus pares o ir en busca de El Dorado, que el hombre blanco le ofrece.

Nuestro pequeño protagonista llega a casa y todo su afán es saludar al abuelo. Lo busca y lo llama por todas partes, pero no lo encuentra. Su madre le dice que se ha marchado para hacer un largo viaje. El desconsuelo del pequeño no puede ser mayor. Piensa qué ha podido hacer que no gustase al abuelo y éste haya tomado tan drástica decisión. Finalmente, su madre se lo explica con claridad. Tierna y sugerente, esta entrañable historia aborda un tema difícil: el de la muerte, además de exponer la necesidad de explicar a los niños las cosas sin disfraz, pero con amor y delicadeza. Las...

Today is a special day for Hakura. She is bringing her koinobori, or carp-shaped kite, to show the other children at school. But will she make it to class in time? Readers of this charming story will follow Hakura through the streets of Japan. They'll see blooming cherry trees, watch theater performers and Sumo wrestlers, and learn about the festival called Kodomo no Hi, or Children's Day. Readers will learn about the food, music, clothing, etiquette, games, and religion of Japan through this endearing story. Gorgeous illustrations will enchant even reluctant readers and encourage an interest ...