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"--

After getting a postcard from their friend Jack in Australia, twins Carlos and Camila magically travel to visit their new friend and his country. Includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Elements of magical realism turn a grandmother/grandson day of fishing into an extraordinary experience. When this duo casts out their lines, they catch some fish and a snapping turtle. But with a little time and patience, they catch all sorts of unexpected things in Magic Lake--rollerblades, fuzzy slippers, a fire-breathing dragon, and a ferry that takes them to faraway places. The young boy learns that life is an adventure filled with the magic of possibility.

"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"--

"A wonderfully simple book that’s simply wonderful for reading aloud." — Booklist (starred review) Available in a dual Spanish-English edition! A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book Three starred reviews (Booklist, The Horn Book, School Library Journal) One child. One swing. An obliging dad. The inevitable plea to go Higher! Higher! Add Leslie Patricelli’s wildly expressive illustrations, and an everyday pastime reaches new heights of humor and whimsy. How high can it go? Higher than a giraffe? Taller than a mountain? Is Earth the final frontier? In this ingenious story of very few words, ...

El profesor de música, Gustavo Valbuena, ha sido secuestrado fruto de una siniestra apuesta. Irene, Berto y Antonio son los alumnos designados por el criminal para resolver las pistas del macabro juego y salvar la vida del profesor. Solo tienen hasta las dos de la tarde, y les esperan varias pistas y acertijos relacionados con la música que deberán resolver. Tendrán que poner en práctica todos sus conocimientos de solfeo, historia, y también mucho sentido común, para llegar a tiempo de evitar el desastre.

"Los niños como Aspie, con síndrome de Asperger, te sorprenderán y harán que tu mundo y tu visión de él sean más grandes". Isabel Gutiérrez Aspie es un cachorro muy especial. Aunque en muchas cosas se parece a ti, en otras no tanto. Sus sentidos son muy agudos, tiene reacciones que nadie espera y sorprende siempre a quienes están a su alrededor. ¡Anímate a conocerlo!

An adaptation of the legend of Rodrigo Díaz de Vicar, a great Spanish hero, who fought for the Christian king during the reconquest of Spain.