Me Encantan Los Cumpleanos

Yolanda Reyes, the Colombian writer and educator, has gathered rhymes, rounds, lullabies, poems, and stories by famous authors and from the oral tradition to introduce children to the wonderful world of songs, rhymes, and poems.

¿Puede una muchacha iletrada de los barrios bajos de Londres convertirse en reina de un pequeño país centroeuropeo? Rudolf, el ingenuo príncipe de Razkavia, se ha enamorado perdidamente de Adelaide Bevan y decide casarse en secreto con ella. No sabe que una cadena de sangrientos sucesos le llamarán a regresar a su patria para ocupar el trono, ni que su vida corre un serio peligro. Convertida en princesa, Adelaide parte hacia el reino tradicional y pintoresco de Razkavia, con sus castillos, sus bonitas leyendas medievales y sus activas minas de níquel, que tanto ambicionan Alemania y el...

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.

Winner of: International Latino Book Awards 2014, Segundo Premio en la categoría Best Young Adult Fiction Book - Spanish or Bilingual Lieutenant Felipe Manley, of the National Intelligence Center, has just discovered that the Meteosat satellite is in danger. Unless measures are taken to prevent it, the Cuencasat satellite will self-destruct in four days, irreparably damaging the European satellite. Ignorant of all of this, Elvira Ballesteros, an unemployed school teacher, has just earned her private investigator’s license. With her son Felix, she’s about to take on her first case: the...