It's Not Fair! / ¡No Es Justo!

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...

Los osos Stubby y Prissy no parecen estar de acuerdo en nada. Después de jugar un juego de "Si te mueves, pierdes", dos mapaches ladrones les enseñan a los cachorros una lección que nunca olvidarán: la locura de la obstinación y la importancia de la amistad.

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:...

Tres niños crecen en el mismo vecindario infestado de drogas, gobernado por pandillas y empobrecido. Nelson se convierte en un médico exitoso, su mejor amigo Jesse, en un galardonado ingeniero civil, pero el hermano de Nelson, Alvin, termina en la cárcel.

Using traditional Spanish-language sayings, a grandmother teaches manners to his grandchildren and their friends. Un niño narra los eventos de un día cualquiera, y cuenta sobre los consejos que siempre le da su abuela, los cuales son refranes muy conocidos en el idioma español.A boy narrates the events of a regular day, relating along the way his grandmother’s advice on manners, which come in the form of traditional Spanish-language sayings.

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.

Había una vez un viejo asno que ya no servía para trabajar. Antes de que su dueño se deshiciera de él, se escapó a la ciudad de Bremen para hacerse músico municipal. En el camino, se encontró con un perro, un gato y un gallo que decidieron unirse. ¿Lograron los cuatro hacerse músicos?

LA BIOGRAFÍA OFICIAL DE WILL EISNER El espíritu de una vida es la biografía oficial de Will Eisner: el maestro de maestros del cómic norteamericano, creador de personajes tan importantes como The Spirit y precursor de un concepto que hoy en día marca tendencias en el mundo del cómic: la novela gráfica para adultos. Bob Andelman estuvo durante 3 años entrevistándose con Eisner para recopilar desde datos biográficos, como los encuentros con Jack Kirby, Bob Kane, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster o Stan Lee, hasta apuntes sobre su vida, ideas e influencias. Toda la información sobre un...