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"Three sisters inherit a pot and a spoon, and on stirring the pot with the spoon, three enchanted objects appear, but when the youngest sister thinks of using hers to help her meet the Prince, it turns out that besides being handsome, he is also conceited and mean."

A veces, sólo cuando has perdido todo te das cuenta de lo que antes te faltaba. Pese a que vivía una vida tranquila y sin sobresaltos, el señor Pi siempre sentía que le faltaba algo. Una mañana su gris rutina se ve transformada en una sucesión de catástrofes personales, y en pocas horas lo pierde todo, pero también encuentra algo que nunca había tenido. Un libro sorprendente.

Makia Vela ha aprendido a volar en escoba, pero eso es solo el principio. En esta nueva entrega de las aventuras de Makia, Cereza y Escarlata, Makia tendrá que aprender a controlar su colera brujil, devolver el talismán mágico que Carlota se llevó del Museo de Historia y ayudar a su amiga Escarlata que se ha enamorado perdidamente de un joven mago alumno de la Escuela Merliniana de Montfriki. Líos, hechizos equivocados, vampiros gamberros, desfiles de moda brujil y sobre todo mucha magia.

An easy story, in English and Spanish, about a boy and his pet dragon that celebrate Valentine's Day by playing games and making Valentine's cards. Beginning-to-Read™ books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about everyday life and adventures. Full-color and updated illustrations included. Reading reinforcement activities and a note to caregivers are included. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Perfect for an early introduction to Spanish or for ESL.

In Xavier Garza’s bilingual kids’ book, young Carlitos attends his first lucha libre match in Mexico City. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador—the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. The masked wrestler even smiles at Carlitos! He is mesmerized as the Man in the Silver Mask is pitted against the terrible forces of evil—los rudos, the bad guys of lucha libre. They make the audience boo and hiss! In the end, though, the Man in the Silver Mask triumphs and, in the process, gains a lifelong fan.