The Richest Poor Kid / El Niño Pobre Más Rico Del Mundo

Aunque Randy es amado en casa, odia ser pobre. Cuando se le ofrecen dos deseos, rápidamente desea que todo lo que toca se convierta en oro. Mientras sostiene su perro de oro sin vida, se da cuenta de que la felicidad es más que posesiones. Su último deseo lo transforma.

Mama and Papa have always warned their chicks never to have anything to do with strangers. But the sly fox disguises himself as a little lamb, and uses different tactics to try to trick the chicks into going with him. The cunning fox finally succeeds luring some of the chicks by promising delicious corn to them. Clucky, being the one who always listened to Papa and Mama, doesn’t go along. After a horrifying experience, Clucky’s sister escapes and realizes the importance of listening to parents and never talking to strangers. This cautionary tale stresses the importance of obeying parents...

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...

Trouble arises between a brother and sister because she always wins the games they play, but then she discovers that she does not have to brag or win all the time.

Making and flying a kite seems to be more than a mother and her children can handle. But looking for alternatives is always a good idea.

Ambrose Bierce, el excéntrico escritor y periodista norteamericano, responsable del demoledor Diccionario del Diablo , nació en Ohio en 1842 y participó en la Guerra de Secesión como voluntario de las tropas federales. Herido en la batalla de Kennesaw Mountain, sobrevivió para escribir una serie de cuentos inmortales antes de desaparecer en 1913 en el territorio del México insurgente (tal vez para unirse a los rebeldes de Pancho Villa) rodeado de una nube de misterio similar al que se desprende de su siniestra imaginación. En este volumen se recogen un buen número de cuentos macabros...

Un día, Flora, Marisol y Feliciano -un puma, un cóndor y un zorro culpeo- descubren que la ciudad que ven desde arriba se silenció y deciden salir a explorar aquel lugar que alguna vez habitaron sus antepasados. En plena pandemia, estos tres amigos vivirán una aventura sin igual recorriendo la gran ciudad deshabitada que los sorprenderá con eventos inimaginados y que quedarán para siempre en sus recuerdos. Un libro lleno de humor y color.