La vida a gatas

Everywhere he goes, Daniel sees different kinds of dinosaurs--until he visits an aquarium. Includes a brief dinosaur glossary.

One day Matilda Florists found a rag doll in the garden of her house; it was Christina Carrot, not just a simple doll, but one with an ability to discover the magic in things through their smell. This makes Christina Carrot a very special character, not only within the family that adopts her, but with all the inhabitants of the region, who experience charming adventures in the company of Christina Carrot.

"Tocino no tiene mucha suerte en los trabajos de la escuela cuando se trata de hablar de su familia, pues su maestra siempre cree que está inventando cosas de mal gusto. Por el último relato, se ganó tres días de suspensión. Lo bueno es que ya salió de vacaciones y tiene listo el equipaje, su bicicleta y un cuaderno para ir anotando las aventuras del viaje al que lo acompañará su perro Zacate. Aunque parece que todo será igual a sus últimas vacaciones, alguien ha decidido acompañarlos, así que pronto descubrirá que éstas serán inolvidables."--

A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visiting his favorite places on The Other Side with his father, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care. Early one Saturday morning, a boy prepares for a trip to The Other Side/El Otro Lado. It's close--just down the street from his school--and it's a twin of where he lives. To get there, his father drives their truck along the Rio Grande and over a bridge, where they're greeted by a giant statue of an eagle. Their outings always include a meal at...