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"A wonderfully simple book that’s simply wonderful for reading aloud." — Booklist (starred review) Available in a dual Spanish-English edition! A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book Three starred reviews (Booklist, The Horn Book, School Library Journal) One child. One swing. An obliging dad. The inevitable plea to go Higher! Higher! Add Leslie Patricelli’s wildly expressive illustrations, and an everyday pastime reaches new heights of humor and whimsy. How high can it go? Higher than a giraffe? Taller than a mountain? Is Earth the final frontier? In this ingenious story of very few words, ...

Each two-page spread features English and Spanish text and includes signs and symbols of the Lenten/Easter season to help children celebrate Christ's resurrection by remembering Jesus's life on Earth.

Thirteen-year-old Hannah Higgins is convinced her summer is ruined when she is forced to travel to Africa and work in a remote village in Kenya with her mom and uncle. Never having been to a developing country, she finds the food gross and the community filthy. She has to live without electricity or running water. Then she is told she must attend school. Just when she thinks nothing could make this trip any worse, she learns people there are dying of hunger and preventable disease. Hannah becomes frustrated and wants to help, but when poverty threatens the lives of people she loves, all she...

Muchos papás tienen trabajos inusuales, pero el papá de Raymundo tiene el más sorprendente de todos: es un pirata de los mares. En sus cartas, le cuenta a Ray emocionantes aventuras... y entonces Ray también quiere convertirse en pirata. Navegando por el mar y por internet, Ray y su familia descubrirán lazos de amor muy estrechos entre ellos. Esta novela es la obra ganadora del Premio de Barco de Vapor de Fundación SM 2016, y está llena de aventuras, fantasía y amor de familia.