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In this hilarious book, a farmer must contend with the written demands made by his cows after they discover an old typewriter in the barn. When he refuses to give them the electric blankets they want, the cows decide to go on a milk strike! When the chickens join the strike, the farmer realizes that he must seriously consider the animals' demands.

Renowned Latina author Julia Alvarez recreates the legend of the Dominican folk character La Vieja Belen in this delighful bilingual rhyming story, beautifully illustrated by Dominican artist Ruddy Nuñez. Alvarez's retelling keeps the magic of the traditional account while contributing a down-to-earth, timely moral: "Of all the gifts you can give, your time is the best."

«Una reinvención de Las mil y una noches», La Opinión. En el oriente, lejano y fantástico, los dioses ponen a prueba a los hombres mientras un futuro monarca busca el lugar más hermoso del mundo; un genio es liberado de su prisión tras conceder tres deseos; un príncipe y una princesa renuncian a su trono para permanecer unidos; unos mercaderes se adentran en una cueva del desierto repleta de riquezas y peligros; una profecía asegura que, un día, todo ser humano se identificará con un símbolo; entretanto, la traición y el honor se enfrentan en campos de batalla. Comparado por sus...

From their window on the bus, a girl and a boy see a fire truck that goes woo-ooo-ooo, also known as a camión de bomberos--uuuah uuuah uuuah. They see a train, an ambulance and an airplane too! With this rollicking adaptation of "The Wheels on the Bus," young people can sing out the names of their favorite vehicles and the sounds they make -- in both English and Spanish.