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An imaginative boy opens a box of animal crackers and gives his family members a hippopotamus, anaconda, rhinoceros, and other exotic animals. Full color.

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.

GRADES PK–3: This 32 page storybook follows the young and beautiful cockroach, Martina, on her quest for a husband who is pure of heart. CULTURAL STORYTELLING: This traditional Hispanic folktale with original illustrations, told in bold English and Spanish, captures a child's interest while engaging them with a story that fosters reading and cultural literacy. FEATURES: With English and Spanish translations, this storybook is a great resource for strengthening reading skills and foreign language comprehension. FAMILY STORYTIME: Reading together is a great way to bond with your child while...

Bajo instrucciones del maestro Mister Ling, Felipe emprende con su tío, Elvis y Samir una aventura por el Amazonas en busca de El Dorado, el legendario lugar que despertó la fiebre de oro de los conquistadores. En la expedición los acompañará también el profesor de antropología Ambrosio Piscal, que los contactará con chamanes, magos e indígenas de la región. Al percibir que los viajeros no están interesados en la riqueza material, sino en descubrir la sabiduría de los pobladores de la selva, estos los guiarán hasta las grutas ocultas donde se encuentra el tesoro mejor guardado de ...