El manzano (The Apple Tree)

A remarkable tale of books and reading, now in a bilingual Spanish-English edition. On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohorquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library called the biblioburro has had on the lives of real children. About the author: Monica Brown s...

La reina de los Caribes pertenece al ciclo de novelas protagonizadas por los Corsarios de las Antillas. La acción se desarrolla en el Mar Caribe, durante el siglo XVII, época de esplendor de la filibustería. Han pasado varios años desde los hechos narrados en El Corsario Negro y un rumor se extiende por todo el Caribe, llegando a oídos del señor de Ventimiglia. Este rumor precipitará los acontecimientos y nos llevará a saber qué fue de Honorata de Wan Guld y cómo terminará la venganza del Corsario…

En el mundo de los gigantes, vive el enano llamado Noa. Una vida complicada porque todo lo que le rodea es enorme. Pero gracias a su determinación logra hacer cosas extraordinarias, como por ejemplo, liberar a sus amigos de una bruja malvada. Cuento infantil ilustrado para niños con edades comprendidas aproximadamente entre 3 y 8 años.

This book talks about the work necessary to take care for a guinea pig, as well as some of their common behaviors. Readers will meet Miranda, who has a guinea pig name Griswold. Griswold was adopted from an animal shelter. He loves to dig around in his bedding and hide in his igloo. When Griswold gets excited, he likes to jump up and down in his cage and squeak. Miranda thinks this is funny. Miranda likes taking care of Griswold. She feeds him timothy hay and baby carrots. Illustrations and manageable text are ideal for emerging readers and young listeners.