Carmen Gil

Carmen Gil Martinez

Isabel Riera

Si quieres conocer a multitud de superestrafalarios y requetedivertidos monstruos, entra en Qué miedo. Además de pasarlo muy bien, te vas a quedar boquiabierto con sus sorprendentes historias. ¿Qué le ocurre a un fantasma cuando se le encoge la sábana? ¿Y a un cuervo guasón cuando le entra la risa floja? ¿Cómo se las apañará para asustar un vampiro con el calcetín roto?... Te vas a tronchar de risa. Qué miedo es la nueva obra de Carmen Gil, una autora que ha sido traducida a más de 15 idiomas. Además de haber sido galardonada con el premio "White Raven" concedido por la Biblioteca Internacional Jugend de Munich (Alemania).

Que Miedo!

The Things in the Air is a tale that will fill your air with surprises and fill your child’s face with a huge smile that no one will be able to wipe off — not even the Snouty Witches! Guided Reading Level: Q, Lexile Level: 1040L

The Things in the Air

Anastasia, formerly a princess thanks to the fairy Brunilda’s magic wand, is now an everyday cockroach with a big heart, determined to do good. She dreams of becoming a famous, important figure like her distant relatives, the Egyptian scarab beetles, who are treated like royalty. After some exciting adventures in her new incarnation—including saving the lives of an entire human family—Anastasia realizes it’s not so bad being an ordinary cockroach after all. Will Brunilda reward Anastasia for her generous deeds? This humorous tale of self-acceptance and unity is sure to have children seeing cockroaches in a new light.

Story of a Cockroach

"Mr. Yes could do a lot of different, funny things...but he'd never learned how to say no. Even though it made him unhappy, he would reluctantly agree to do things because he would say yes even though he really wanted to say no. One day, the unexpected happened and Mr. Yes found a powerful, new voice. So what about you? Have you ever smiled and said yes when what you really wanted to say was no?"--Amazon.com.

Mister Yes

Mr. Yes could do a lot of different, funny things ... but he’d never learned how to say “no.” So what about you? Have you ever smiled and said “yes,” when what you really wanted to say was “no”? A fun story for readers of all ages, about the importance of communication, and being assertive.

A story in bright, musical verse that transmits values such as equality and having the courage to follow your dreams. Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 930L

It's a Pain to Be a Princess!

Winner at the 2012 International Latino Book Awards. A superbly illustrated original story about the power of loving yourself and finding happiness. This is the story of Anastasia, a cockroach who dreamed of being accepted and becoming famous and important like her distant relatives the Egyptian beetles, sacred insects that everybody treated like royalty. Although it may seem impossible to believe, in another life Anastasia was a princess, transformed by a wave of the magic wand of Fairy Brunhilda, who was determined to sow good wherever she went. But being a princess is not an easy task... Soon Anastasia began to feel out of place. She didn’t like life in the palace too much, and after following exciting adventures, Anastasia came to understand that being a ordinary, everyday cockroach wasn’t such a bad thing after all. Especially when, moved by her great heart, she managed to save the lives of an entire family of humans, everything without getting a hair out of place! What prize did Fairy Brunhilda have in store for her as a reward for her generous actions? Read the first pages of Story of a cockroach here below:

With wit and charm, Doña Hortensia is a delightful tale that shares what happens when we learn to embrace change and open our minds to possibility.

Madam Hortensia

Louisa May Alcott

Con esta colección, los más pequeños de la casa podrán acercarse a los grandes clásicos gracias a los divertidos e ingeniosos textos rimados y podrán disfrutar y descubrir las tramas adaptadas y los personajes más importantes de la historia de la literatura universal. Los libros están pensados para que los niños no lectores puedan disfrutarlos a solas, mirando las llamativas y coloridas ilustraciones, o bien para compartirlos con un adulto encargado de la lectura.

Mujercitas

Winner at the 2014 International Latino Book Awards A bewitching tale that shows us how our imaginations can fill in many gaps in our lives, bringing smiles to our faces that we should never, ever give up as lost. Guided Reading Level: M, Lexile Level: 900L

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