El Que Se Mueva, Pierde

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...

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...

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:...

Cuando se aburren en los trayectos largos, los niños de diversas regiones de iberoamérica cantan una canción que dice "Un elefante se balanceaba sobre la tela de una araña/como veía que resistía fue a llamar a otro elefante". En la siguiente vuelta son dos elefantes los que hacen la peligrosa hazaña, y así hasta que lleguen a su destino o alguien —papás o hijos— se cansen. En su libro, Judy Goldman, una autora célebre por recuperar y reinterpetar historias y tradiciones mexicanas en su obra, retoma esta rima popular y la lleva a su extremo más cómico cuando al elefante se le...

A fun introduction to animals and simple sentences for young learners, focusing in position and direction.

Kalak lives with his family in a part of the world where the nests are old, the roofs are all damaged, the earth is dry, and there is never enough food. One day, they decide to leave everything behind, and fly off to a new part of the world...

Segunda entrega de esta excitante serie de aventuras, situada en un antiguo y mágico tiempo, lleno de hechiceros, guerreros, gigantes y duendes. Por la autora de la serie best seller mundial Cómo entrenar a tu dragón. Esta es la historia de un joven Hechicero y de una chica Guerrera que han sido educados desde sus respectivos nacimientos a odiarse el uno al otro, como si fueran veneno, y el apasionante cuento de lo que les sucederá cuando sus mundos colisionen. Pero ahora, el joven hechicero y la guerrera se encuentran juntos en los bosques embrujados y han sido testigos de las...