El Oso, El Mejor Amigo del Hombre

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.

Fifteen-year-old Julián is a shy boy who works in his grandfather's pet store. One day, a girl asks him help to find the best owner for her puppy, since her parents have forbidden her to keep it. She and Julián begin the sweetest story of love and friendship. With strokes of humor and much tenderness, the author bets on understanding in the present to repair the wounds of the past, and to project a much more hopeful future.

A little girl catches a cold from her seatmate at school, chickenpox from her little brother, and other illnesses from other people, but there is one contagion she really does want to catch.

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...

A young Moorish prince, cursed from birth to be unlucky in love, is locked away in a high tower by his father, who is eager to keep him from pain. In his tower, the prince comes to learn the wise, witty language of birds and, inspired by it, travels over the high mountains and triumphs in a tournament using ancient magic. Will he be able to find happiness, though, in matters of the heart? Un joven pr�ncipe moro, condenado desde la infancia a tener mala suerte en el amor, es encerrado por su padre, quien desea protegerlo del dolor, en una torre alta. En la torre, el pr�ncipe llega a...

No mires, pero ese loco Jack Russell Terrier cree ser tu perro. ¿No se escapó hace poco de un hospital psiquiátrico? Ahora te está pidiendo cosas: un viaje a Tahití (aunque Maui tampoco estaría mal), y lo más importante, ¡COMIDA! Qué bueno que no tengas dinero. O comida. Aun así, no dejará de molestarte. Quizás si lo pones a trabajar se vaya solo. (Ten cuidado con lo que deseas...) Un tonto libro ilustrado para niños de 3 años en adelante. Aproximadamente 50 páginas en total. Se incluyen descripciones de mis otros populares libros para niños después del texto principal (5...

En estas versiones breves y libres de cuentos tan queridos como “El lago de los cisnes”, “El conejo de Pascua”, “Rodolfo, el reno” y “El rey Midas”, entre otros, los niños aprenderán acerca de la importancia de regirse por el amor por uno mismo y hacia los demás en todo lo que hagan. Es imprescindible inculcarles que no todo lo que brilla es oro y que es más bello lo que se lleva en el corazón. Es importante señalar aquí que las primeras versiones de los llamados “cuentos de hadas” no eran “apropiadas” para niños, pues su origen muchas veces eran relatos de...