Pipo el robot

Amb l'estiu, no és solament la calor, el que arriba al Pallars. Els Fort, una família tarragonina, hi han comprat una casa amb la intenció de convertir-la en un hotel rural. Sense que ho sàpiguen, la seva aparició esdevé el desencadenant d'un rebombori de xiuxiuejos i mirades plenes de significat entre els habitants de la vila, un microcosmos on tothom es coneix i comparteix els mateixos secrets. Què és el que no s'atreveixen a explicar-los? Per què ningú no gosa ni tan sols apropar-s'hi? Seran els nous amics dels fills grans els qui els faran plantejar els primers interrogants, les ...

As Osito polar begins, the little polar bear returns home after a long day. He plays with his favorite toy, eats a nice dinner, takes a bubble bath, puts on his pajamas, brushes his teeth, and jumps into bed hoping for sweet dreams. The furry white texture on this cloth book is like that of the book's hero, while the appealing illustrations and very simple text tell a story of a polar bear cub who does all the things that little boys and girls do every day.

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.

A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visiting his favorite places on The Other Side with his father, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care. Early one Saturday morning, a boy prepares for a trip to The Other Side/El Otro Lado. It's close--just down the street from his school--and it's a twin of where he lives. To get there, his father drives their truck along the Rio Grande and over a bridge, where they're greeted by a giant statue of an eagle. Their outings always include a meal at...