El color de la amistad / The colour of friendship

When the prettiest girl in fifth-grade asks sleuth Mickey Rangel to prove her innocent of stealing a valuable pen, he ignores his instincts and takes the case, aided by a note from an unknown "angel."

El lector o la lectora de "El abrazo del viento" acompañará a Juanito en un periplo recargado de hostilidad: un padre golpeador, un ambiente de pobreza, de segregación clasista y la presencia de una dictadura feroz que golpeará también en forma directa sobre el pequeño núcleo familiar. Si el padre de Juanito está quebrado y simultáneamente es víctima y victimario, su madre, en cambio, está en lucha permanente contra el medio, no se rinde. Es a través de ese vínculo que podemos sospechar la salvación del personaje, ya no en el viaje a través de los caminos y los suburbios, sino...

Buenas noches Estados Unidos explores the Everglades, Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, redwood forests, Statue of Liberty, Washington DC, Mississippi River, Golden Gate Bridge, farms, bison, bears, sea lions, cowboys, tropical islands, and more. Young children are invited to explore the wonders of America's most iconic landmarks and attractions before bed with this beautifully illustrated board book. This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting, child-friendly themes. Many of North America’s most...

A family favorite since it was first published in 1994, I Love You, Sun/ I Love You, Moon has taught basic concepts to a generation of young children. Now, it can be used to introduce these concepts to Spanish readers. Here, each child connects with what he or she sees in both Spanish and English-pointing at the sol/sun, watering a flor/flower, feeding a carrot to a conejo/bunny-all the while saying "Te amo/I love you" to each one. Tomie's adorable pictures warmly illustrate each activity, making it easy and fun to learn these simple Spanish and English words. A welcome addition to every...