Ling Vence el Miedo (Ling Gets It Right)

After getting a postcard from their friend Jack in Australia, twins Carlos and Camila magically travel to visit their new friend and his country. Includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Elements of magical realism turn a grandmother/grandson day of fishing into an extraordinary experience. When this duo casts out their lines, they catch some fish and a snapping turtle. But with a little time and patience, they catch all sorts of unexpected things in Magic Lake--rollerblades, fuzzy slippers, a fire-breathing dragon, and a ferry that takes them to faraway places. The young boy learns that life is an adventure filled with the magic of possibility.

The Bean family is building a house! But they have a problem. With a roof over their heads, they can't see the stars at night. Baby Bean suggests they go outside to see the stars. But the rest of this illogical bunch comes up with their own zany solution.

"Milly loves to be silly! But when Dad wakes up with a cold on his birthday, Milly changes all of her silly plans to help him feel better. Milly loves to be silly, but she loves Dad even more and wants to help take care of him on his special day"--

Además de en su padre, que había fallecido cuando ella tenía seis años, Cassidy Jameson solo confiaba en un hombre: su mejor amigo, Tyler. Así que se fue con él a Texas cuando este se marchó a la universidad. Pero no esperaba sentirse tan atraída por su nuevo compañero de piso, Gage, un chico muy atractivo de acento sureño. ¿El único problema? Era el primo de Tyler. Gage Carson estaba encantado de compartir apartamento fuera del campus con su primo. No le importaba que Tyler llevase también a la misteriosa amiga de la que tanto había oído hablar desde que eran pequeños…...

El mundo no se acaba del mismo modo para todos. En este libro se presentan 19 versiones del anuncio milenarista que se cumplirá, o no, un día de diciembre de 2012... o cualquier otro. Estas historias abarcan un amplio registro, desde la fantasía hasta el realismo crudo, de la historia íntima a la histeria colectiva, del sentido del humor hilarante a la revelación trágica, de la ruptura amorosa a robots asesinos y fantasmas. Los personajes deciden cómo vivir el día final, y sus elecciones pasan por cantar en un avión rolas ochenteras o jugar el último nivel de un videojuego. Otros,...

Visiting Grizzly Gran to ask an important question, the Bear Scouts are alarmed when her magic crystal ball falls off the table and goes prediction wild, tempting the crooked swindler, Ralph Ripoff. Original.

Hamsters can make great companions, as the young princess in this charming book learns. Animal lovers will enjoy this entertaining tale about a young girl and the creatures that keep her company at night. Colorful illustrations and an exciting narrative will captivate readers of many levels, while accessible text will engage even the most reluctant readers. This stimulating story of a girl and her pets is sure to be a popular addition to any library or classroom.