Almas nocturnas

Adnan Zakaria's family recently fled Syria and resettled in America. Adnan feels like a stranger in a strange land. He's lonely and homesick. The one thing that gives him comfort is his best friend's skateboard that he brought with him from Syria. As Adnan navigates his new community, he bonds with new friends at a local skatepark. But he also faces adversity in the form of local troublemaker Mike Proctor. After Adnan loses his precious skateboard one evening, he learns that Mike Proctor has it and won't give it up without a challenge. Will Adnan be able to out-skate his foe and reclaim his...

Una cerdita inicia su viaje, sin saber a dónde va. Mientras tanto, una ilustradora trabaja en su mesa...

Deena has lots of friends! The playground is her favorite place to meet up with her friends. Deena has to work hard to be a good friend. She listens when her friends have problems. She looks out for friends who are afraid of heights or who are upset on the playground, and agrees to play her friends' favorite games. The illustrations and manageable text help readers and listeners understand what it means to be a good friend.

Un hombre contesta estas preguntas investigando sobre su familia y va tan atrás en el tiempo como puede. Encuentra que su tatarabuelo fue condecorado por Benito Juárez, por combatir en las guerras de Reforma. A bordo de una especie de nave del tiempo, da cuenta de las penas y alegrías de sus parientes; de cómo su abuela Emilia saca adelante a sus hijos después de quedar viuda, y de cómo sus ideas y convicciones modelan una vida independiente y autónoma.