Las puertas de Cenicienta

Perro Viejo was taken away from his mother at birth and has known no other life than that of servitude on a sugar plantation. His name, which means "Old Dog," was given to him by the plantation master because, like the bloodhounds that chased fugitive slaves, Perro Viejo is always searching for the scent of his long lost mother. The only thing that keeps him alive is the memory of Asuncion, a beautiful girl he once met while washing his master's horses at a river. Never to see her again, he closes his heart to all forms of love. Nearing the end of his life, Perro Viejo meets Beira, an old...

¡Llega el escape book de Amanda Black! Resuelve los acertijos y misterios para escapar de la Mansión Black. Irma Dagon quiere robar la Gargantilla Dark, una joya que es capaz de manipular la voluntad de las personas. Si cae en su poder, ¡estamos perdidos! Ha enviado a sus hombres a la mansión Black y no parará hasta encontrarla. Tengo que coger la reliquia y escapar sin ser vista, pero no puedo utilizar puertas ni ventanas porque me verían. Por suerte, esta casa tiene sus propios mecanismos. Para poder abrir cada puerta secreta y atravesar cada pasadizo, necesitamos una clave numérica. ...

"Six short stories written in verse, in simple language, and about topics that are highly appealing to young children, such as animals and their environment. This book can be read aloud by two people in a classroom or in the comfort of home. Few books on the market today offer what this one does: performing a shared reading, as though reading a musical score. Essential for home or the classroom."

An upbeat story follows the adventures of an optimistic and irrepressible African-American girl who wants to be everything and uses her imagination to make her dreams come true.