El Perro Gloton

Patrick the cat lives a very comfortable life until one day a new kitten arrives. Her name is Paloma and it appears as though she is taking all the attention and fun from Patrick's comfortable life. Just when it seems Patrick can't take anymore, he decides to give little Paloma a chance. She can't be so bad after all, can she? Early readers can relate to the struggles of getting accustomed to a new family member in this touching Spanish-translated story with wonderfully playful illustrations, and easy-to-read text.

From October 31 to November 2, people in Mexico celebrate the festival of el Dia de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. This photodocumentary follows Pablo and his family as they prepare to honor the memory of Pablo's grandmother. Ancona's "photographs catch the affirmation of life that fills the Mexican festival arising from both Aztec and Christian customs honoring the dead....Joyful."--Chicago Tribune. "This intriguing book makes an excellent offering during the Halloween season."--School Library Journal. Also available in a Spanish Language edition, Pablo Recuerda.

A Bety le gusta ser útil. Un día, limpiando la selva, se encuentra una lupa. Ajá, piensa. Voy a convertirme en un detective estrella. Sólo me falta un misterio. Y se pone en marcha...

Raul ve aterrado como sus abrazos empiezan a mancharse de azul. Trata de entender y no lo consigue. Entonces va donde el Viejo de la Montaña, quien le enseñará algo muy valioso. Este divertido relato habla del color de las personas, de la importancia de la diversidad y de la mirada de los otros.