Fantasmas y malandrines

Jason Little, el autor del presente trabajo, narra las aventuras de Bee, una joven, curiosa por naturaleza, que trabaja en un servicio de revelado de fotos en la parte baja de Manhattan. Para vencer la monotonía, Bee se entretiene estudiando los encargos que llegan a la tienda. Su vida cambiará cuando, entre fotos de picnics y vacaciones, descubra lo que podría ser la prueba definitiva de un asesinato. La obra está narrada con un estilo de dibujo de trazo limpio y regular y unos colores luminosos y delicados, con claras reminiscencias de la escuela francobelga.

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers’ learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

The characters from The Lonely Mailman and A Mystery in the Forest return in a story about bullying and the importance of speaking up when it happens around us. A little beaver with droopy ears and a sad expression. A mischievous boar. And a squirrel who doesn’t miss a thing. Little Beaver always went unnoticed. At school, he always sat in the back of the classroom; in the forest, he would hide behind the trees so that no one would spot him. However, although he would have wished to be invisible, misfortune and setbacks haunted him. Little Beaver seemed like bad luck’s shadow. But... Why...

Un pterodáctilo y un apatosauro deberán unir sus fuerzas, a pesar de la resistencia de sus padres, para acabar con la amenaza del TRex.