Una Postal Desde Japón (a Postcard from Japan)

"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"--

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.

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.

El señor Pincho y sus vacas no lo pueden creer: ¡Marta ha vuelto a casa! Ha dado la vuelta al mundo y en su mochila trae recuerdos de todas partes. Pero las cosas no van bien en la granja: un lobo ha llegado al prado... En esta historia, Marta anima a las demás vacas a vencer el miedo para descubrir que las cosas no son siempre lo que parecen.

In this endearing picture book that captures the true meaning of holidays, the Christmas tree that Mr. Willowby orders is too large for his house. The piece that he has chopped off ends up bringing cheer to a whole host of people and animals alike.

Marvin comienza su primer da del octavo grado sintindose un perdedor; gordo y deprimido. A fin de cuentas, l no es el ms inteligente de los chicos, y hasta su escuela la escuela intermedia Monty trata de ocultarlo junto a otros once Don nadies en el saln de clase nmero 122, ubicado al final de la escuela en una clase de Prevencin contra la Desercin Escolar. Entonces comienzan a sucederse los milagros a partir del da en que el Seor Martin, un carismtico escritor afro-americano devenido en maestro, hace su aparicin en el aula. El Seor Martin es un educador como no hay otro, que ayuda a Martin...

El pájaro de la buena suerte enseñó a Pepote que hay que tener esperanza porque todos los problemas, absolutamente todos, tienen solución.