La mejor mascota (The Best Pet Yet)

"In Japan for the summer to practice the martial art of kempo, Lincoln sometimes feels like little more than a brown boy in a white gi. But with the help of his Japanese "brother," Mitsuo, Lincoln sees that people everywhere, whether friends or kempo opponents, share passions much like his own--for baseball, family traditions, and new friendships."

The three gibbons play together. They are named Ibon, Nibon, and Sabon. Their faces are round and thanks to their long arms they can perform any acrobatics. We follow them when they come down the hill when they escape the crocodile, and we watch as they eat and sing on the way home. Share with them the pleasure of simple discoveries.

Frog's physiology does not permit him to enjoy winter, but his friends help him to make the best of the cold weather.

—No será el mismo juego que solíamos hacer, sino algo muy especial cada atardecer. Cuando un soldado se tiene que ir al otro lado del mundo por su trabajo, él y su hijo juegan a tirar y atrapar la Estrella del Norte. ¡Atrapa la estrella! es una historia clásica que ayudará a las familias a sentirse cerca, aun cuando están lejos. La edición original en inglés, Night Catch, ha sido un título preferido desde el 2005. “... ¡Night Catch es lo mejor de lo mejor!” —Sally Ann Zoll, Directora General, United Through Reading “... un libro elemental en nuestro programa para padres...