Pipo el robot

A spunky young girl explains the many uses of her mother's red rebozo, a traditional Mexican woven shawl.

Tess is excited. Today is her first day of school and her very first ride on a school bus. Waiting at the bus stop with her older friend Gus, Tess eagerly asks, "Is this the bus for us, Gus?" as each vehicle passes by. From fire engine to front loader, Suzanne Bloom introduces young readers to a variety of vehicles through a simple text and spirited illustrations.

Fairy Oak is a magical and ancient town, hidden in the folds of an immortal time. To find it, you would have to travel through plateaus and thickets, green flowery valleys and ocean bays. The town is inhabited by magical creatures and beings without powers, but it is difficult to distinguish one from the other, since wizards, witches and ordinary citizens have lived in their stone houses for so long that no one pays attention to their reciprocal oddities and they all look a bit alike. Except for fairies, which are very small and bright, and... they fly. This story, told by one of them, tells...

Esta selección de cuentos constituirá una sorpresa para muchos lectores, que siempre han creído que los pulgarcitos, las cenicientas, los barbazules y las bellas durmientes pertenecían exclusivamente a Francia. Ráfagas de humor y realismo recorren nuestros cuentos, esa forma de arte mítico popular que, como dice Clarín, ha rebotado de literatura en literatura, y que en España ha tenido tal importancia por haber sido nuestras letras uno de los puentes por donde se comunicaron Oriente y Occidente...