El Niño Pobre Más Rico Del Mundo

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...

Los tres cerditos fueron advertidos por sus padres para que construyan casas fuertes. Hardy construyó una casa fuerte, pero Dozey y Pokey construyeron casas destartaladas. Después de escaparse por poco del lobo, Dozey y Pokey tienen un dramático cambio de opinión.

Three young men grew up together surrounded by poverty, gang pressure, and a drug infested environment. They are encouraged to dare to dream big dreams; two become successful and one ends up in prison. En la familia de Roy hay un misterio que lo intriga. Su padre, Nelson, y el mejor amigo de su padre, Jesse, son exitosos profesionales; pero su tío ha estado en la cárcel desde que él puede recordar. Los tres jóvenes crecieron juntos. ¿Cómo terminaron en lugares tan diferentes? Viaja con Nelson hacia su infancia. Allí los niños, rodeados por la pobreza, presiones de pandillas y un...

Para Millie, el mundo entero es injusto. A pesar de que Millie tiene una familia amorosa, ella siempre es miserable. Cuando las cosas no salen como ella quiere, ella huye. Su divertida aventura se convierte en un gran desastre. Millie se transforma y se convierte en la chica más feliz del mundo.

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.

At the end of an especially bad day, Javier meets an old man who gives him a mirror to see the future. The mirror gets broken but Javier keeps a piece where he can see the future twenty four hours before. Rights sold to Korea, China and Mexico.

Recounts how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

Beautifully illustrated and lyrical, this gentle narrative explains the difficult concept of death to children. Miguel and Ines are very close friends; everyday they play outside, telling the ants to walk in a single line, the snails not to run, and the rocks on the ground to sit still. But one day Miguel doesn't come out to play, and Inés learns what it means for someone to pass away. Perfect for parents and educators, this sensitive book treats a difficult topic with compassion and understanding. Bellamente ilustrada y lírica, esta narración tierna explica el concepto difícil de la...