Light Your Candle / Enciende Tu Vela

In Bitsie desperate attempt to provide for the necessities of life, she encounters the King of the Forest. The table gets turned and only one tiny creature comes to the rescue. La desesperada Bitsie debe satisfacer las necesidades básicas de su familia. Se embarca así en una peligrosa misión y su curiosidad la lleva a encontrarse con Leo, el Rey de la Selva. En una plegaria desesperada para que le perdone la vida, ella apenas logra salvarse. Sin embargo, la situación se da vuelta y ahora el peligroso león está desesperado; y sólo la pequeña criatura es lo suficientemente valiente como ...

“It’s not fair!” shouted Buzzie the bee, when she accidentally finds out worker bees do ALL the work. Before this Buzzie was a happy worker bee, but now she’s furious! She starts a major revolt among the younger worker bees. The angry younger bees leave the hive to start their own. In the new hive the young bees argue and fight over who should do the work. Everyone wants the easiest job! Discover how bees live, eat and multiply in this educational and compelling tale about the importance of teamwork and a good attitude. Learn how working together under a leader is the key to...

Proud Rooster, always ignoring everyone’s advice, gets into all sorts of trouble. Filling his tummy with green strawberries, falling off a tree while showing off, and skating on thin ice after being repeatedly warned, nearly do him in. But Proud Rooster’s final hard lesson changes him forever. While lying on a hospital bed, he’s glad to learn that it’s not too late to obey. Virtues: Humility / Respect for Parents / Self-Discipline Ignorando siempre el consejo de todos, el Gallo Orgulloso se mete en todo tipo de problemas. Pero la dura lección final del Gallo Orgulloso lo cambia para...

Created by a highly acclaimed paper engineer, this robust and ingenious package includes a six pop-up storybook, which then unfolds and transforms into a 3-D forest landscape play-mat. Cut-out cardboard dragons, horses, knights, and princesses are included, as is a pop-up banquet. It will provide hours of play before being stored safely away in its own carrying case."

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...

El gran sueño de Victor es devolverle a su madre el gran amor de su vida, su padre Julian, cuya desaparicion esta rodeada de misterio. El muchacho desea llegar a la verdad, aunque sea una verdad dolorosa. Nada es peor que la incertidumbre de no saber que fue de el. Los hijos sufren ante el dolor de su madre y se embarcan en una aventura alocada, siguiendo el rumbo de una bonita esperanza.

Graciela Repún ha publicado libros de cuentos, novelas, teatro, poesía y adaptaciones de mitos y leyendas. Entre otros premios y distinciones ha recibido el White Ravens (Múnich), por su libro Leyendas argentinas, el Premio Octogonal de Honor otorgado por CIELJ (Francia), el Destacado de Alija y el Premio La Hormiguita Viajera a su trayectoria como maestra de escritores. Enrique Melantoni ha escrito cuentos, novelas, biografías, adaptaciones de mitos y leyendas universales y cuentos clásicos, novela gráfica, obras de teatro en prosa y en verso y poesía para niños, incluyendo...