Los hogares de los animales/Animal Homes

Learn about sounds with animal pals! First, read the story in Spanish. Then, flip to the next page and read it again in English. Comparing words in both languages helps early readers with comprehension and literacy. Plus, bright animal illustrations encourage a love of storytime.

After the closure of the Simpson Shipyards, Uncle Ernie loses his job, but quickly comes up with an idea to continue to earn money: he turns his house into a fish canning factory. He starts welding, bending, filing, and sealing cans. Ernie s nephew, Stan, does not like anything about this new stressful life and decides to escape with the traveling carnival that began in the village, a trip that will change his life."

While Uncle Rabbit savors some delicious fruit, he plays a prank on Uncle Tiger. But the ill-tempered tiger becomes enraged and vows to get even. However, since ingenuity and wit are stronger than might, small but clever Uncle Rabbit manages to do in his rival. Thus begins the legendary rivalry between the two characters.

Don Juan Manuel creó "El conde Lucanor" con intención didáctica, siguiendo el ejemplo de su tío Alfonso X; además, dotó a su obra de una personalidad y un estilo poco comunes en la época. El autor conjugó en su persona el ideal del guerrero culto; noble de gran poder y señor de enormes dominios, fue una figura importante durante el turbulento escenario político del siglo XIV. (Edición de Espido Freire).

❀Estos son ( intentos de ) poemas de confesiones, de sueños, de tormentas; Escritos por una poetisa, Que no es poetisa; Es una chica, Que desborda palabras●•