Una Postal Desde Japón (a Postcard from Japan)

"Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Italy, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country"--

Summer is over and that can only mean one thing for eight-year-old Mallory McDonald (like the restaurant, but no relation)--she has to go back to school. But not just any school, a new school with all new kids in it. To make matters worse, her mom is going, too! She's the new music teacher, and Mallory can't think of anything that could possibly be worse--until her first day.

"Milly loves to be silly! But when Dad wakes up with a cold on his birthday, Milly changes all of her silly plans to help him feel better. Milly loves to be silly, but she loves Dad even more and wants to help take care of him on his special day"--

El mejor amigo de Alex es su perro Simon y a el le confiara sus tristezas y alegrias, sus temores y la admiracion por su abuelo. Le recordara su vida en comun, sus aventuras, y las peripecias de Simon. El cuento narra la simpatiquisima relacion entre Alex y su perro Simon; y a traves de las confidencias del nino con su perro, conoceremos la vida de Simon desde que nacio. Veremos a Alex reprendiendo y corrigiendo las tendencias de animal como su mania de rebozarse en el abono y otras porquerias, y su irreprimible respuesta al celo. Por el celo compite con perrazos descomunales como Sultan,...

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From October 31 to November 2, people in Mexico celebrate the festival of el Dia de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. This photodocumentary follows Pablo and his family as they prepare to honor the memory of Pablo's grandmother. Ancona's "photographs catch the affirmation of life that fills the Mexican festival arising from both Aztec and Christian customs honoring the dead....Joyful."--Chicago Tribune. "This intriguing book makes an excellent offering during the Halloween season."--School Library Journal. Also available in a Spanish Language edition, Pablo Recuerda.

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