Contra corriente

Each student in Ms. Rooney's room celebrates the December holidays by being a secret pal to a classmate.

En la granja Vista Hermosa todos los animales viven bajo la amistad y protección de Daiana, una niña con quien pueden comunicarse. Entre ellos, el gallo Kirico, jefe del lugar, y la gallina Cleta están a punto de ser papás. ¡Qué alegría! Pero al nacer, sus pollitos Pipo y Motita presentan unos rasgos físicos algo especiales: él tiene el plumaje blanco con rayas negras o negro con rayas blancas y ella parece demasiado grande. ¿Serán bien aceptados entre sus compañeros a pesar de esas diferencias? Una colección de cuentos infantiles muy entretenida y didáctica, ideal para trabajar ...

The adventures of Stuart J. Murphy's gang of preschoolers in Spanish. Young readers discover essential life skills that are important for school readiness and daily life. Emma has just moved to a new city where she doesn't know anyone. When she sees a a girl her age next door, she wonders what she can do to get to know her. What if she smiles, asks to play, and shares her toys?

Portraying the secret life of various everyday objects, their feelings, and their concerns, this illustrated work makes for a fun and fascinating read. The whimsical illustrations detail things that nobody knows: that library cows graze on the words inside books, that library books read each other when no one is looking, and that a cat falls in love with a refrigerator not because of how it looks, but because of the milk inside.