Cuentos Para Niños: Asombrosas Aventuras De Animales - Volumen 12

With the reward money Jendrik is given for finding the lost treasure, Jendrik and his family take a trip to Transylvania, Sandor's homeland. The adventure begins the moment they land. Sandor and Jendrik are on the trail of a thief and they follow him through fortified buildings, secret passageways, and dark forests. Factual information about Transylvania is provided at the end of the book.

A remarkable tale of books and reading, now in a bilingual Spanish-English edition. On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohorquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library called the biblioburro has had on the lives of real children. About the author: Monica Brown s...

Una extraordinaria aventura en este clásico de Julio Verne en una cuidada edición actualizada, ilustrada y adaptada. Miguel Strogoff, correo del zar, es el encargado de transmitir un mensaje que puede salvar el imperio. Para ello debe viajar a través de Siberia, cruzando el territorio invadido por los feroces tártaros. ¿Podrá superar las pruebas y peligros que le esperan?

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.