Una Escuela Para Dragones

On the first day of school, Javier is confused. In looking for the boys washroom, he mistakenly enters the girls washroom. There he sees Angeles and immediately falls in love. His new love, however, is not as sweet and enchanting as she seems.

Despite the cruel and devastating effects of war, this poetic story tells of a united family and provides a message of hope in the face of the horrors of war.

La ley de Dios junta relatos que María del Pilar Sinués escribió para niñas y niños basándose en los Diez Mandamientos. Un intento de endulzarles la medicina indicada para entrar en el Reino de Dios, dice ella misma, palabras más o menos, en el prólogo. Para cada mandamiento hay una historia, con la extensión de un cuento largo, que involucra a protagonistas infantiles y adolescentes en lugares como Zaragoza, Burgos y Burdeos. Algunas ambientadas en el presente de cuando fueron escritas (mediados del siglo XIX), otras en el tiempo inmemorial de las leyendas. Con estos ejemplos la...

The beautiful Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage, so when suitors come calling, what is she to do? Luckily, she has her Cuban family to help! While some of the Cucarachas offer Martina gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her some useful advice: spill coffee on his shoes to see how he handles anger. At first, Martina is skeptical of her Abuela's suggestion, but when suitor after suitor fails the Coffee Test, she wonders if a little green cockroach can ever find true love. After reading this award-winning...