La sombra vegetal

Shares the raw testimonies of several youths at the turn of the century, revealing what occurs day to day in many parts of Mexico and Latin America.

Ati, the little dragon, is excited to celebrate the his grandmother's birthday. The party guests are his aunts, including the dreaded Aunt Coco, who always asks him for hugs and gives kisses that make him feel uncomfortable. With the help of his grandmother, Ati will learn to use creativity to cope.

Peace is on purpose. Peace is a choice. Peace lets the smallest of us have a voice. Award-winning authors, Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul, have teamed up with illustrator Estelí Meza—winner of the ‘A la Orilla del Viento’ the premier Picture Book Contest Award in Mexico—to create an inspiring look at things we can all do to bring peace into our lives and world with this Spanish language edition.

Hopping, skipping, and running prove to be fun but tiring activities, so maybe it is best to have a rest.

Ocho cuentos conforman este libro, en cada uno de ellos cobran vida animales o insectos sumergidos en anécdotas llenas de sorpresas. Un sapo al que le da la “Tristeza de los Sapos”, la Araña Melania que es picada por una pulga en medio de un baile “fantabulovilloso”, la historia de Clorindo, un pato diferente que detesta el agua pero sabe poner poses de pato buenmozo y conseguir una pata que lo quiera: ¡qué buena pata! Estos y otros relatos más juegan con la imaginación de los lectores y los contagia de humor y de alegría.