Salta Y Corre, Conejito

18 love stories and poems by eighteen authors, famous and not-so-famous. Love stories to shed tears over. Love stories to sigh over. Love stories from which to die of laughter.

Lord Rump and his granddaughter Duckling need a disposable boy and a farm boy named Pummel is perfect for the job. Duckling is willing to help because her grandfather promised her it would be the last time. Both kids end up in Berren, a strong-hold where time has stopped. They soon find themselves embroiled in a conspiracy against the heir to the Faithful Throne. If they want to save the Young Margrave and escape a horrible death, they will have to use magic that no one believes in.

Mañana Sara cumple seis años. Toda su familia está excitada. A cada momento, le dicen que este aniversario es muy importante: que si se hará mayor, que si comenzará primaria, que si aprenderá muchas cosas en la escuela, que si hará nuevos amigos... Sara se pregunta por qué es tan importante cumplir seis años. ¿Tal vez crecerá como un gigante? ¿Y si no es capaz de aprender tantas cosas? ¿Por qué debe hacer tantos amigos, si ella ya tiene? Con su perro Corchito, se adentra en el bosque y grita: ¡No quiero ser mayor! El grito despierta a seis pequeñas hadas con las que...

Set in a Middle Eastern town, this culturally sensitive tale tells of a grandmother who predicts her own death. In preparation, Grandma Sara decides to give away her most treasured possessions. She leaves her horse to her favorite grandchild, Liana, who learns about responsibility as well as the hardships of facing death. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.