Las telarañas de Carlota

Sumario en español: En esta folklore de los Andes, un conejillo de Indias muy listo engañe en varios ocasiones el zorro que desea comer lo para la cena.

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...

La noche antes de Navidad, Clifford ayuda a su familia a adornar el árbol de Navidad, pero una vez en su camita no se puede quedar dormido. Cuando Clifford, que era en ese entonces un pequeño cachorrito, sale a explorar, se cae dentro de la media de Emily Elizabeth. ¿Y quién crees que lo rescató? Por supuesto que Santa. On Clifford's first Christmas Eve, he helps the family trim the tree, but even after he's tucked into bed, he just can't sleep. He goes out to investigate, but accidentally falls into Emily Elizabeth's stocking! Who do you think comes to his rescue? Santa, of course!

This is a novel that reflects what, in Alicia's eyes, is their contradictory world. In this new adventure, the little girl enters a world of upside down (that's how mirrors are), of fantasy and logic. Talking flowers and a horseman who lives by falling off his horse and who invents useless things are some of the strange and incredible characters that Alice will meet on her way to the coronation.