¡Púa, El Rebelde!

Missy the mouse has a very big problem—she hates the way she looks! If only she were as big and beautiful as Horace the cat, then all her problems would be gone.One day, while being chased by Horace, the incredible happens. Missy’s wish comes true! She turns into a cat—not just any cat, but the biggest and most beautiful cat in the whole world. But she quickly discovers that cats have problems with dogs. As Missy wishes herself into becoming bigger and stronger creatures, she finally discovers that everyone has problems and learns to accept herself for who she is. Grades K-4.Virtues:...

Tombo the tadpole declares himself King of the Pond. He brags that he’s the biggest, the fastest, and the strongest tadpole, and he teases and chases all the other tadpoles. But one day while showing off doing a triple flip, Tombo’s life takes a major turn. He’s captured by a boy and taken from his lush pond to a fish tank. There Tombo is fed dry fish flakes, a food he despises.When Tombo turns into a frog, the boy releases him back into his pond. Tombo discovers that he’s no longer the biggest and fastest. It’s then he discovers something much more important than being King of the...

Three young men grew up together surrounded by poverty, gang pressure, and a drug infested environment. They are encouraged to dare to dream big dreams; two become successful and one ends up in prison. En la familia de Roy hay un misterio que lo intriga. Su padre, Nelson, y el mejor amigo de su padre, Jesse, son exitosos profesionales; pero su tío ha estado en la cárcel desde que él puede recordar. Los tres jóvenes crecieron juntos. ¿Cómo terminaron en lugares tan diferentes? Viaja con Nelson hacia su infancia. Allí los niños, rodeados por la pobreza, presiones de pandillas y un...

A collection of amusing and tender stories that have farm animals as protagonists. Four stories that tell about Eva's complaints, Cleo's adventures, Freckles love, and Teos friends.

Colección de 32 cuentos basados en palabras con la A, con la B, con la C..., y así sucesivamente, hasta completar los 32 sonidos del abecedario. Las palabras clave de cada doble página aparecen en forma de pictogramas (dibujos que sustituyen a palabras). Textos sencillos y divertidos con muchos protagonistas animales y con juegos al final de cada cuento.

What do you want to be when you grow up? You can be whatever you want! Ana Gal�n and Luz Igolnikow have created a wonderful book that will inspire girls from all over the world. Elena quiere ser famosa y pide ayuda a su familia. Todos le dan una sugerencia diferente, hasta que su hermano contribuye una idea simple y genial. Incluye la receta de unas deliciosas galletas y breves rese�as sobre la vida de las famosas mujeres latinoamericanas que se mencionan en la historia.

La historia de Rumpelstilskin es un ejemplo del folclore tipo 500 de Aarne-Thompson-Uther: El nombre del Ayudante. Otro tema recurrente de los cuentos de hadas, que incluye tareas imposibles, la condición pesarosa y el intercambio del hijo, y sobre todo, el nombre secreto.