La Berta va al metge

Two persnickety mice, Marcus and Marcella, keep complaining about the noisy forest animals and the hard work they have to do every day in searching for food. They become very excited when a chipmunk tells them about a quiet farmhouse with lots of good food. In spite of warnings from the forest animals, they immediately move to the farm. Their dreams come true. But their wonderful life comes to an abrupt end when the farmer and his wife come home to their unwelcome guests. After barely escaping with their lives, Marcus and Marcella quickly return to their forest home. They learn to appreciate...

Wars, terrorism and natural disasters trigger massive migratory movements. Hundreds of thousands of people are forced to flee their countries in search of a better life and, unfortunately, this still occurs today. How do children see this phenomenon? What do they know about it? What do they think? In this emotional illustrated album, José Campanari and Evelyn Daviddi give voice to the little ones, because they have a lot to say on the subject, and much to teach us. Las guerras, el terrorismo y los desastres naturales provocan movimientos migratorios masivos. Cientos de miles de personas se...

"A wonderfully simple book that’s simply wonderful for reading aloud." — Booklist (starred review) Available in a dual Spanish-English edition! A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book Three starred reviews (Booklist, The Horn Book, School Library Journal) One child. One swing. An obliging dad. The inevitable plea to go Higher! Higher! Add Leslie Patricelli’s wildly expressive illustrations, and an everyday pastime reaches new heights of humor and whimsy. How high can it go? Higher than a giraffe? Taller than a mountain? Is Earth the final frontier? In this ingenious story of very few words, ...

A la muerte nos enfrentamos solas. A la inmortalidad nos enfrentamos juntas. Una novela distópica feminista cargada de futuro.