Un cadáver en el desierto

A young student, Diego de la Vera, creates the character of Zorro in order to combat the cruel mayor of Los Angeles.

In this “captivating and exquisite” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) sequel to the Pura Belpré Award–winning I Lived on Butterfly Hill, thirteen-year-old Celeste Marconi returns home to Chile and after the dictator is removed, and makes it her mission to rebuild her community and find those who are still missing. During Celeste Marconi’s time in Maine, thoughts of the brightly colored cafes and salty air of Valparaíso, Chile, carried her through difficult, homesick days. Now, she’s finally returned home to find the horrible years of the dictatorship has left its mark on her once...

Based on a true story and written by someone who witnessed it, this touching picture book is set in Venezuela. A man named Faoro found an orphaned, newborn caiman and brought her home. The bond they formed was unbreakable and everlasting. Information about Faoro and the author is provided at the end.

Este libro trae dos relatos para primeros lectores. íDevuélveme a mi perro! Es la historia de como Julián logro tener perrito propio. Jirafon y Jirafina es una historia que muestra cual es el verdadero amor.