El sol de los venados [Plan Lector Juvenil]

This illustrated anthology presents over 43 stories and legends from 20 countries, spanning the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. It allows readers to delve deeply into the collective memory of Latin America and better understand its secrets and people.

This highly acclaimed, international bestseller tells the captivating and hilarious story of a young boy who starts off as an unloved orphan mistreated by his hideous relatives, and ends up a hero in the world of magic when he is accepted at a famous school of witchcraft and wizardry.

"Problemente el mejor trabajo de nuestro mejor novelista para niños." —Harper's "Un libro escribito bellamente y con respeto, que no se puede interrumpir ni olvidar." —Jean Stafford, The New Yorker "Condenada a—o bendecida con—vida eterna después de beber el agua de un manantial encantado, la familia Tuck deambula tratando de vivir lo mas inadvertida y cómodamente posible. Cuando Winnie Foster, una niña de diez años, descubre su secreto, los Tucks la llevan a su casa y le explican por qué vivir eternamente sin envejecer no es en realidad una bendición. Las cosas se complican...

A captivating and child-friendly look at the extraordinary journey that monarch butterflies take each year from Canada to Mexico; with a text in both English and Spanish. Rhyming text and lively illustrations showcase the epic trip taken by the monarch butterflies. At the end of each summer, these international travelers leave Canada to fly south to Mexico for the winter--and now readers can come along for the ride! Over mountains capped with snow, to the deserts down below. Children will be delighted to share in the fascinating journey of the monarchs and be introduced to the people and...

En una llanura oscura. muy oscura, hay un bosque oscuro, muy oscuro, con una casa oscura, pero muy oscura. Si eres una persona que se asusta fácilmente, mejor no abras este libro. Un libro inspirado en una tradicional canción inglesa que atrapa al lector por su ritmo poético y lo conduce a través de un territorio tenebroso hasta una carcajada liberadora. In a very dark plain, there's a very dark forest with a very, very dark house. If you scare easily, you probably shouldn't open this book. It's inspired by a traditional English song and captivates readers with its poetic rhythm, leading...