Por las praderas del cielo

Set in Tibet, Lin Chu is an 11-year-old boy who has been training his horse to compete in the race presided over by the Dalai Lama, who, in this story, is also eleven. Lin Chu wins and the two boys begin a friendship that will profoundly affect their entire lives. This book comes with a separate workbook with fun activities to test reading comprehension.

She was little and quick and pretty. Her mother nicknamed her Colibri, Spanish for "Hummingbird". At age four she was kidnapped, torn from her parents on a crowded bus in Guatemala City. Since then, she's traveled with "Uncle," the ex-soldier and wandering beggar who has renamed her Rosa. Uncle has always told Rosa that he searched for his parents but had no success. There's almost no chance Rosa will ever find them--but Rosa still remembers and longs for them. When she was young, Uncle consulted fortune-tellers who told him that Rosa would bring him luck--a treasure big enough to last him...

A scientist who creates videogames for HumaCorp invented a mosquito-like giant robot that is capable of bringing nightmares to children. When a group of kidnapped children, used as laboratory guinea pigs, escaped from the scientist and the robot, Andrea, a punk with extraordinary abilities in videogames, helps to save the children.

Al final de " Pisco y el Contramaestre Diente de Oro " , el Capitán Caimán salva la vida de milagro: el disparo de un misterioso y desalmado personaje ha pegado en la medalla que llevaba sobre el corazón. Hay alguien que quiere verle muerto, y el asesino de los guantes blancos podría no fallar la próxima vez. El Caimán tendrá que andarse con muchísimo ojo, y darse prisa en desenmascarar a su enemigo...

Dos niños sedientos de aventuras se pierden en el bosque y terminan topándose por casualidad con dos brujas, ¿qué ocurrirá? Comienza un apasionante viaje en escoba alrededor del mundo. En este viaje, Rubi y Wanda, dos brujas muy divertidas, surcarán el globo visitando muchos lugares. Trabarán amistad con indios y vaqueros en los Estados Unidos, y en África conocerán al leon Jumbo y su amigo, el mono Bibo. Pero al llegar a Japón, la escoba de la bruja Wanda se rompe. ¿Cómo lo solucionarán? ¿Podrán volver a casa los dos niños?