Esmeralda y yo

Jess Aarons ha entrenado todo el verano para ser el corredor maas raapido de quinto grado. Y casi lo logra, de no ser por la niana nueva, Leslie Burke, que lo rebasa en la primera prueba. A pesar de esto, los dos se hacen muy buenos amigos y pasan los daias en el bosque detraas de la casa de Leslie, donde han creado un reino encantado llamdo Tarabitia, y ellos se han nombrado la reina y el rey. Una maanana, Lesli decide ir sola a Terabitia y ocurre una tragedia. Una noverla de aventuras, valor y amistad que se ha convertido en un claasico de la literatura norteamericana.

Does good luck exist? Or is it all a matter of probability? Isabel and Nicols are neighbors and they sometimes walk to school together. One morning, Isabel wears her grandmother's bracelet which, according to her, brings good luck. The precious object gets lost, and then begins a tour around the most diverse and endearing people in the neighborhood. Everyone's lives change as they have their "stroke of luck." The dynamic prose, the abundant dialogue, and the descriptions of the characters round out a novel that, with its multiple storylines, captures readers with its plot.

Un cuento absolutamente fantastico, es la historia de un fantasma triste que sufre de una profunda soledad, sus ilustraciones son estupendas, su texto esta contado en verso, es tan ingenioso que contagia con una enorme dulzura al lector, ensena a los mas pequenos esos valores elementales y necesarios como es el amor y la amistad.

Suggested age: 10 years oldThere's only one spy left in the world -- the Last Spy. He has secrets to tell, and behind every secret there is a story. A mysterious destroyer of telescopes, who threatens to do away with astronomy. The search for a city that appears in every map, but never in the same place. An ancient book, written in an unknown language, kills those who try to decipher it. These are just a few of the mysteries, crimes and terrifying things that the Last Spy, always wandering from city to city, will have to confront.