Desafío Champions Sendokai. Fuga del vórtice

Early readers will be delighted by this story about a boy who compares his growth to that of his pet dog, Fred. Learn about the concepts of growth and change with this beautifully illustrated picture book. Children will develop their reading skills as they use their own words to describe what is happening in each illustration. Perfect for both native Spanish speakers and those learning Spanish as a second language, this book helps students achieve proficiency in Spanish.

The lazy rooster and the mischievous mouse can't be bothered to help the Little Red Hen tend her ear of wheat. They can't be bothered to help her take it to the miller either, or bake it into bread. But when her loaf of warm, fragrant bread is ready, the Little Red Hen is not at all inclined to share it with them. The Rooster and the mouse soon mend their ways. This lively version of the classic tale is given contemporary treatment with dynamic, textured illustrations which consist of collage hung wires and then photographed by artist Kate Slater.

The four books in this series introduce children to their surroundings by describing different types of homes, streets, stores, flowers, and school activities. The accompanying illustrations allow readers to visualize what the stories' protagonists see when they visit each other, go to school, or go out shopping with their mothers. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Brianda Gonzaga, una editora de éxito que ronda los cuarenta, rompe de manera forzosa con su realidad cuando ve cómo la despiden sin demasiadas contemplaciones. Sumida en una espiral de desasosiego en la que ya se encontraba antes de quedarse sin trabajo, busca consuelo en quienes nunca le han fallado: los libros. Siguiendo una suerte de pálpito, se embarca en un viaje que la llevará, de manera inesperada, a un lugar perdido entre las montañas, que la cambiará para siempre: el Concejo de Nuba. Y entonces sucedió algo maravilloso. El anuncio de una vieja librería en traspaso en la que...