Electricidad Basica

María José grieves at the loss of her mother who died in childbirth. She has difficulty sharing her feelings with her father and the distance between them grows with the appearance of a new woman. Her father gets another job which forces them to move to another neighborhood. The new house is small, but is near an ice cream store owned by Mr. Beto. In the store, María José makes friends with girls and boys her own age, but also meets Mr. Beto and his friends. María José and her friends try to help Mr. Beto when he comes down with a sudden illness.

1940, Francia. Louis vive con sus padres en una pequeña villa minera. La guerra es el tema central entre los clientes del Café de los Amigos, donde Louis trabaja ayudando a la señora Jean, pero que no interfiere en su vida, hasta que los nazis y la policía comienzan a arrestar judíos...

This unique collection of children's games and songs is an exuberant expression of Colombian culture. The author includes a musical score for each piece, and provides a brief description of its rhythmic and melodic elements. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

In a dream, Sofía meets various animals and discovers that they have very different feet which prove very useful to them.