Familia Perfectamente Imperfecta

Fairy Oak is a magical and ancient town, hidden in the folds of an immortal time. To find it, you would have to travel through plateaus and thickets, green flowery valleys and ocean bays. The town is inhabited by magical creatures and beings without powers, but it is difficult to distinguish one from the other, since wizards, witches and ordinary citizens have lived in their stone houses for so long that no one pays attention to their reciprocal oddities and they all look a bit alike. Except for fairies, which are very small and bright, and... they fly. This story, told by one of them, tells...

Offers the amusing story of how the armadillo, after eavesdropping one too many times, lost his once large ears and came to have the small ears he presently has today. Original.

A bilingual English and Spanish board book edition of Bill Martin and Eric Carle's classic picture book Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? / Oso polar, oso polar, ¿qué es ese ruido? Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? is the companion book to the classic Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Bill Martin's simple, rhythmic text invites young listeners to chant along with the sounds of the animals in the zoo, from braying zebras to trumpeting elephants. Eric Carle's vibrant and imaginative illustrations are the perfect match for the playful text, keeping children enthralled...

Ambrose Bierce, el excéntrico escritor y periodista norteamericano, responsable del demoledor Diccionario del Diablo , nació en Ohio en 1842 y participó en la Guerra de Secesión como voluntario de las tropas federales. Herido en la batalla de Kennesaw Mountain, sobrevivió para escribir una serie de cuentos inmortales antes de desaparecer en 1913 en el territorio del México insurgente (tal vez para unirse a los rebeldes de Pancho Villa) rodeado de una nube de misterio similar al que se desprende de su siniestra imaginación. En este volumen se recogen un buen número de cuentos macabros...