La Lluvia Torrencial (the Big Rain)

It's almost Valentine's Day, and Carlos and Carmen don't have any cards for their class! So they spend the day making valentines. They make big valentines and little valentines. They make valentines with glitter and valentines with stickers. Mamá and Papá think the twins may have made too many valentines. But, the twins have the perfect plan to make sure everybody has a happy Valentine's Day. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

Una emotiva historia de amor entre un soldadito de plomo al que le falta un pierna, y una bailarina de juguete. Las ilustraciones de Javier Sáez Castán realzan la profundidad y el drama del relato, y captan perfectamente los ambientes y sensaciones que describe el autor.

Lolo and Lorito practice good manners by using polite words like "buenos dias," "por favor," "gracias," and "hasta la vista." On board pages.

Extrañas criaturas se reúnen en el cementerio, durante la noche más tenebrosa del año, para contar cuentos de terror. Ignacio se esconde detrás de una lápida y desde la oscuridad escucha que se habla de fantasmas, hombres lobos y casas embrujadas. Sus historias favoritas contadas de la boca de sus protagonistas. ¿Podrá quedarse pasar la noche sin que lo descubran? Mariela Slosse, autora de El espeluznante caso No705, nos trae esta nueva novela llena de historias para contar en piyamadas y campamentos, cuando cae la noche.

Budding inventor Eliza Boom is about to try her 92nd experiment. Her previous 91 have all ended in explosions. Her father, who is an inventor of spy equipment, has told her not be frustrated by failure. She writes everything down in her diary that she has named Edison (after Thomas Alva, of course). She recounts not only her wish to succeed, she shares how she is treated by the meanest girl in school. With the help of her trusted dog Einstein and a new friend, she defuses some hairy situations.