Gravity Falls. Lejos de Casa

Even though Randy is much loved at home, he has a serious problem—everything he has is old! His rich neighbor Mike, who often teases Randy, has a new bike, new toys, and never does chores. Randy, however, rides an old bike, has old toys, and has to do all kinds of work around the house. Though Randy is often reminded that “things don’t bring happiness,” he desperately wishes he could be rich so he could buy everything new.To Randy’s great delight, his wish comes true. Everything he touches turns into gold, even his beloved dog. As he holds his lifeless gold dog, he realizes he’s...

Un precioso �lbum infantil de Jos� Saramago con las magn�ficas xilograf�as de Jos� Francisco Borges. El Lagarto es una historia corta incluida en El equipaje del viajero (1973), un volumen que reuni� las cr�nicas escritas por Jos� Saramago para el diario A Capital y el semanario Jornal do Fund�o entre 1971 y 1972. La historia narra la aparici�n en Chiado de un misterioso lagarto, cuya presencia sorprende a los transe�ntes y moviliza a los bomberos, el ej�rcito y la aviaci�n. Con un estilo claro y preciso, la f�bula ofrece una pluralidad de direcciones capaz de...

The Window of Opportunity follows the lives of two boys: one who continuously seizes opportunities and another who chooses to watch his life pass him by. The book shows their progression from children into adults and how their decisions affect their lives. Ultimately, the book is a reminder that it's always better to chase your dreams and go after the things you want.

Un cuento luminoso y musical sobre la igualdad, la importancia de ser nosotros mismos y de tener la valentia de perseguir nuestros sueños. A story in bright, musical verse that transmits values such as equality and having the courage to follow your dreams. Lexile Level: 830L