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In the second book of the Alien Next Door series, now translated into Spanish, Harris and Roxy go over to Zeke's house and meet his strange family. Will Harris be able to prove to Roxy that Zeke and his family are aliens? Harris has his suspicions that the new kid at school, Zeke, is an alien, but he hasn't been able to prove it to his best friend, Roxy. When they're both invited over to Zeke's house, Harris thinks this is the perfect opportunity for him to research Zeke's alien family and show Roxy that they're all from another planet. But Roxy is perfectly fine playing with all of Zeke's...

La ambientación urbana es predominante en la antología. Los personajes, igualmente urbanos y modernos en general, suelen verse arrastrados por las turbulencias de una acción exterior que violenta su vida como es casi preceptivo en el relato breve. La fábula, situación o alegoría que se desea revelar al lector tiene en el desenlace uno de sus mejores instrumentos. A la luz del final se interpreta o se reinterpreta todo el cuento.

Experience the playful friendship between a girl and her lamb in this delightfully illustrated version of the traditional rhyme. This book has been translated into Spanish and allows for a wonderful shared reading experience for children who are just beginning to read. The familiar rhyme and images help new readers tell the story either as they read or as they are read to.

La imaginación es el mejor medio para escapar de una realidad asfixiante. Amelia Tresárboles, una escritora que va a pasar una temporada en el pueblo, fascina a Daniela. Desde su llegada, la niña dará rienda suelta a su imaginación, algo que la pondrá en más de un aprieto. Su forma de ser no es comprendida por su familia, y ella se rebelará contra ellos de la única forma posible, usando su fantasía.