El enano saltarín / Rumpelstiltszkin

2021 Pura Belpré Honor Book NYPL Best Book of 2020 2020 Evanston Public Library Great Books for Kids In this magical middle-grade debut novel from Adrianna Cuevas, The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez, a Cuban American boy must use his secret ability to communicate with animals to save the inhabitants of his town when they are threatened by a tule vieja, a witch that transforms into animals. All Nestor Lopez wants is to live in one place for more than a few months and have dinner with his dad. When he and his mother move to a new town to live with his grandmother after his dad’s latest...

Alguien se escapa de la panza de un niño y comienza a hacer de las suyas, expandiéndose por todos los rincones insospechados hasta que, por fin, alguien reconoce todo su encanto.

There once was a dog with a keen sense of smell. She was known far and wide as Detective Dog Nell. Peter's dog Nell has an amazing sense of smell. Whether it's finding a lost shoe or discovering who did a poo on the new gravel path, her ever-sniffing nose is always hard at work. But Nell has other talents too. Every Monday she goes to school with Peter and listens to children read. So who better to have on hand when they arrive one morning to discover that the school's books have all disappeared! Who could have taken them? And why? There's only one dog for the job ...and Detective Dog Nell is ...

Irene, Sherlock y Lupin se citan en Londres. Pero Lupin no se presenta, pues su padre, Théophraste, está bajo arresto acusado de robo y del homicidio de Alfredo Santi, secretario del gran compositor Giuseppe Barzini. Los chicos emprenden una investigación para exculparlo; el rescate de la célebre soprano Ophelia Merridew en el sórdido barrio de Bethnal Green es sólo el primero de los sucesos sensacionales que conducirán a Sherlock y sus amigos a desenmascarar al menos sospechoso de los culpables.