Castillos de arena

Sol es una preparatoriana de 18 años que estudia baile flamenco; a Héctor, su novio, lo llama "Patas de araña". Sus padres se divorciaron y ella vive con su madre, que nunca se volvió a casar. Su padre formó otra familia con una mujer llamada Elena y tienen dos hijos: Toño y Quique. Sol se encuentra ante un dilema: le encanta bailar flamenco, pero recibe opiniones de sus seres queridos tratando de disuadirla de seguir con la danza. Para Sol, significa decidir por primera vez su futuro, si será lo que es, lo que siente que es ella y lo que quiere ser o dejará que decidan por ella los...

Meet Alma’s family . . . in two languages! The beloved star of the Caldecott Honor Book Alma and How She Got Her Name appears in a series of joy-filled bilingual board books featuring words and simple phrases in English and Spanish. I play with my cousins. / Juego con mis primas. I sing to Pajarito. / Le canto a Pajarito. How much does little Alma love her family? She kisses her daddy, squeezes her mommy, laughs with her grandma, and . . . paints on her artist grandpa (such a good sport!). Juana Martinez-Neal’s bilingual board book brings back familiar characters and introduces new ones...

New in Spanish, a sweet and hilarious story for the youngster whose heart is set on a new pet. A dragon might not be the most conventional pet, but this boy is determined. He argues his case to Mom and Dad with wit and charm, detailing the many benefits of dragon ownership: A dragon is the perfect bully deterrent! The perfect answer to snow-shoveling in the winter! The perfect trick-or-treating accessory! The perfect portable summer campfire! He swears he'll take really good care of it, too. He'll feed it, walk it, bathe it, take it to the doctor, and even teach it to fly. This laugh-out-loud ...

"Cuando Camila inventa nuevos padres, ¡resultan todos tan sorprendentes...! Y sin embargo, ¡lo son menos que Papá y Mamá!" --P. [4] of cover.