La niña de los caracoles

Retells, with a southwestern United States setting, the traditional Norwegian tale about three billy goat brothers who trick a beast that lives under the bridge.

XVIII Premio Anaya de Literatura Infantil y Juvenil, 2021 En Hiroshima, en el año 1945, Ichiro y Masuji juegan en las calles de la ciudad momentos antes de caer la bomba atómica. En la Hiroshima actual, Sakura, una adolescente con una deformidad en la mano, sobrevive a las burlas de sus compañeros de clase y a la incomunicación familiar, piensa que su madre no la quiere y a su padre, absorbido por el trabajo, apenas lo ve. Aiko, una amiga virtual, vive en otra ciudad y no es fácil que lleguen a conocerse. Su verdadero deseo es convertirse en dibujante de manga, aunque sabe que eso nunca...

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...

A lonely king in search of a princess to become his queen finds one appearing within one of his beloved tulips. Includes die-cut pages.