Diario de Un Monstruo

Cuando Diulia Huzarska, una viejecita amigable y bonachona, se muda al nuevo vecindario, no imagina que un niño aspirante a detective, con la ayuda de su amiga bibliotecaria joven y excéntrica serán capaces de desvelar su secreto más oscuro: ser una bruja despiadada. Libro lleno de magia, fantasía y mucha diversión, los ingredientes perfectos para una historia entretenida en donde nada es lo que aparenta, las brujas no son como siempre las hemos imaginado y, si se presta algo de atención, hasta lobos se pueden encontrar.

The school bake sale is coming up, and Finley’s quest to invent the perfect new cupcake is a disaster! According to his little sister, Fiona, the cupcakes taste like moldy vegetables. When the inventor Thomas Edison visits the family’s Sweets Shop, Finley and Fiona embark on a sweet adventure through history. Will Finley discover the all important ingredients to create his own culinary invention? Or will he be forced to give up his Cupcake King title? Fiona and Finely are brother and sister who spend their time helping in their parent’s sweet shop, baking, going to school, oh yeah, and...

Josan pasa las vacaciones de verano con su abuelo en un hotel de la costa. Mientras trata de planificar el futuro inmediato, dedica su tiempo a leer libros de filosofía y a interrogarse sobre lo divino y lo humano. Durante una siesta fallida, encuentra bajo el colchón de su cama un diario como los que guardaba su abuela de su infancia. Sobre las tapas de cuero, alguien ha escrito con purpurina plateada: DIARIO DE AROHA. Fascinado con este hallazgo, Josan pasa los días siguientes leyendo el diario de una joven que, a punto de cumplir los dieciocho, dice odiar a sus adinerados padres y todo...

Late one night, Sir Charles Baskerville is attacked outside his castle in Dartmoor, England. Could it be the Hound of the Baskervilles, a legendary creature that haunts the nearby moor? Sherlock Holmes, the world's greatest detective, is on the case.

This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! In this second book in the series, Alexander and his new friend, Rip, try to learn more about the monster-filled notebook. They follow clues left by strange worms called night crawlers. It turns out new monsters are in town--giant fish monsters called tunnel fish--and even a fish-kabob...