En el bosque / In the Woods

"Basado en la serie de televisiaon Dora la exploradora que se presenta en Nick Jr."--P. [2] of cover.

Each of these humorous books features a young boy or girl who feels bored, lonely, worried, or unfairly treated. Each child discusses the way he or she reacts to these emotions and comes up with ideas to overcome them. Knowing that other children-and even adults, as the stories point out-share these feelings is a great comfort for kids. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

¡Bienvenidos a La Soleada! Una granja muy especial en la que vive un chancho pintor distinto de todos los chanchos de todas las granjas conocidas. El protagonista adora el arte y pintar bellos cuadros de sus amigos de la granja, pero ¿qué le estará sucediendo que todos elogian su talento, pero ninguno le compra un cuadro? Un relato con un remate sorpresivo que despertará la risa de todos los lectores. Welcome to La Soleada! On this very special farm lives a pig unlike any other, for he is a painter. Our pig friend adores art and creating beautiful portraits of his farm companions, but...

Marcos takes issue when the animal metaphors his parents and other adults use about him--such images as eating like a bird and being as stupid as a donkey--conflict with what he reads about the actual behavior of these animals.