Demasiadas tarjetas de San Valentín (Too Many Valentines)

It's been raining and raining and raining. When the sun finally peeks out from behind the clouds, Carlos and Carmen find their entire backyard is one big puddle. But the twins don't mind once they discover it's not just a puddle of water--it's a puddle of fun! Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

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

Dribble, shoot, score. Playing basketball is a great way to have fun with friends. It's also the perfect way to stay active. Readers hit the court with an engaging narrator in this exciting narrative about a basketball game. A city park offers a familiar setting, and each scene is beautifully illustrated in vibrant color. Emergent readers will find the age-appropriate text easy to read. Children will be excited to get outside and play after finding out who wins the big game.

La historia de un amor juvenil entre Gracia, de una familia acomodada, y Gabriel de origen humilde. Ambientada en el Chile de la época de 1960. Desarolla los sentimientos, problemas y desencuentros entre los dos protagonistas.

'Come, Jameela. Stand right here. I need to do something.' I grab hold of his sleeve. 'Where are you going?' His face is twisted. He doesn't look at me. 'Never mind.' Jameela lives with her family in a war-torn village in Afghanistan. Life is hard, but when her mother dies, and her father remarries, Jameela has to face a greater horror. To survive she draws on the strong sense of self that her mother gave her. Based on a real girl called Sameela, and a real orphanage, this unforgettable novel tells the story of a devout Muslim girl and what life is really like in post-Taliban Afghanistan....