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Rhyming verse describes the good food, decorations, and stories when grandmother arrives for the annual celebration of the Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead. Listen as you read along with this book and CD set.

Se publican en forma de colección las admiradas viñetas que Jordi Labanda presenta cada domingo en el Magazine del periódico de Barcelona La Vanguardia. Para ello, Jordi ha querido iniciar esta divertida compilación con cinco títulos: Enfants terribles, Ella es así, Love is in the air, La vida moderna y El fabuloso mundo de los pijos. Su irónico pincel retrata el intrincado cerebro femenino, los comentarios mordaces de niños un poco repelentes, el convulso laberinto del amor, las turbulencias de la vida actual o el alucinado y alucinante mundo de los pijos (imprescindible para fans y...

Cici has a lot to figure out. She's learning how to make friends. She's learning how to be a better big sister. Oh, and she's learning how to use her fairy powers! Things look easy for Kendra, a popular girl at Cici's school. So when Cici finds Kendra's lost doll, she uses her magic to play a trick: change the doll, and Kendra changes too! It starts as a joke—but could it last forever? Now in Spanish, this graphic novel shows Cici learning to see the best in people. Cuando Cici se pone celosa de su compañera de clase Kendra, ella arruina la muñeca de Kendra. ¡Entonces los cambios...

Experts agree that the first sentence of a book is fundamental. It provokes intrigue and curiosity, promises mysteries to be solved and hours of entertainment. If it works, it hooks us. In this book, the author writes 22 stories that start with the first sentences of famous novels, such as Rayuela, David Copperfield, El perfume, and La silla de plata, among others. Additionally, it reveals to the reader that words are not enough by themselves, but that, on occasion, they inspire more words.