La hora del fantasma

The beautiful Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage, so when suitors come calling, what is she to do? Luckily, she has her Cuban family to help! While some of the Cucarachas offer Martina gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her some useful advice: spill coffee on his shoes to see how he handles anger. At first, Martina is skeptical of her Abuela's suggestion, but when suitor after suitor fails the Coffee Test, she wonders if a little green cockroach can ever find true love. After reading this award-winning...

Meet a fluffy little “duck” who doesn’t look like any of the other ducklings! Early readers will learn why they shouldn’t judge someone by appearance with this beautifully illustrated picture book. Children will develop their reading skills as they use their own words to describe what is happening in each illustration. Perfect for both native Spanish speakers and those learning Spanish as a second language, this book helps students achieve proficiency in Spanish.

A Caldecott Honor-winning tale follows the adventures of a little girl who finds the ideal birthday gift for her mother with the help of the kindly Mr. Rabbit.

El transatlántico Great Eastern es un lujoso y gigantesco barco de vapor, de construcción inglesa, pero fletado por franceses, que viaja de Liverpool a New York. Diversos acontecimientos suceden en el barco, entre ellos el que algunos pasajeros creían que un fantasma hacía repentinas apariciones. Entre los eventos para entretener a los viajeros se realiza una carrera por la cubierta, donde la disputa por el ganador lleva a enfrentar a dos caballeros Fabián Mac Elwin y el bribón Harry Drake. Los compañeros de Fabián se dieron cuenta de que Drake hacía 10 años había contraído...