El Cordero Perdido

Harley knows her grandparents are sick, but what she doesn't know is that the four of them will take turns going to the bathroom in their vacation trailer when she comes to visit. None of it makes sense and sends her into a panic until her Nana, the last to make the leap, explains to her that the bathroom in their getaway home is not only that, but a portal to the afterlife. For years they had been the secret keepers of this portal, but now, in their time to enter, leaving life behind for the land of the dead, that responsibility has fallen to Harley. Beyond the shock, there is only one...

One of the best-known lines of childhood is "Clean your room!" Now Jane Yolen's playful, read-aloud text and Mark Teague's hilarious illustrations show your own little dinosaurs just how fun and easy it can be. Brimming with the same infectious humor as the other HOW DO DINOSAURS tales, this new board book is a perfect companion to the immensely popular picture books and a great baby gift as well. Spanish title: Como ordenan sus habitaciones los dinosaurios? Una de las frases mas recordadas de la infancia es "Limpia tu habitacion!" Ahora, el texto para leer en voz alta de Jane Yolen y las...

A spunky young girl explains the many uses of her mother's red rebozo, a traditional Mexican woven shawl.

Estupendo texto de Andrew Clements, ambientado en un centro de enseñanza primaria en el que tras una discusión entre dos alumnos, Dave y Lynsey -que discuten acaloradamente sobre quiénes son más habladores, si los chicos o las chicas-, trata, como el que no quiere la cosa, de temas bastante más serios: la guerra de sexos, los conflictos de autoridad y la importancia de lo que se dice y de lo que se calla. La figura de Gandhi inspira a Dave, que propone a Lynsey mantenerse prácticamente en silencio durante dos días completos. El sistema de honor que se establece entre los protagonistas, ...