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While Benjamin waits for his father to pick him up from school, he doesn't hear the screams of the kids playing dodge ball on the playground. The only thing he hears is, "a word. The word." Earlier that day, Benjamin beat his friend James while playing handball, and James retaliated by calling Benjamin "the word." With soft, watercolor illustrations that complement the text, Benjamin and the Word / Benjamín y la palabra is a compelling look at name-calling and intolerance. When confronted with James' epithet, Benjamin and the reader set off on a poignant journey to understanding and...

En la ciudad universitaria de Morganville, los vampiros y los humanos han aprendido a vivir en relativa paz. Aun así, los estudiantes como Claire Danvers saben que, en cuanto se pone el sol, los estudios quedan en un segundo plano y lo único importante es sobrevivir. No obstante, la sutil política de buenos vecinos sufre un importante revés con la llegada del señor Bishop. Malo hasta la médula, Bishop es un antiguo vampiro de la vieja escuela que no siente el más mínimo interés por la armonía. Su única obsesión es seguir ocupando el puesto más alto en la cadena alimenticia. Lo...

Readers can choose between twenty-eight possible endings as they follow the adventures of a young man as he searches for the Abominable Snowman in the Himalayas.

Winner at the 2012 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards. A subtle, deceptively simple book about the relationship between a kid and his Grandfather, suffering from Alzeimer’s. Love and understanding are often the best tools for dealing with this problem. And who better to help than a mischievous grandson? Grandpa Monty is a bit confused: he tries to roast the chicken inside the washing machine, he gets towels mixed up with napkins, gloves mixed up with socks, and he’s always forgetting my name! My mom and uncle Andrew are worried things could get worse, so they decided it was best if Grandpa ...