Soleil McCarthy

This special Spanish-language edition of Cinderella's classic story contains an evocative keepsake -- a beautiful built-in mantel clock that really works! It teaches little ones how to tell time and emphasizes the importance of time through a beloved fairy tale told in a funny, fanciful style, with the magic of Disney reflected in the colorful art of the pages.

Gertrude lives in a colony of ants that is regularly attacked by an elephant. The brave ant climbs up into the elephant's ear, disrupts his sleep with her awful singing, and finally succeeds in driving him away. Trimphant, Gertrude returns to her colony, bringing peace at last. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Todo empezó al ir mal en el día en que mis padres nos obligaron a Marty y a mi a ir a la biblioteca todas las tarde al salir del cole. Te juro que si nuestra bibliotecaria fuera aburrida y silenciosa como todas del mundo no hubiera pasado NADA fuera de lo normal. Pero, NO, la nuestra escondía un secreto horripilante: en ella habitaba un monstruo apestoso que odiaba a los niños y se llamaba...¡¡¡bibliotecaria!!!

This illustrated version of the traditional poem allows beginning readers to gain confidence in their reading and comprehension skills while further exploring their abilities to recognize shapes. Through a shared reading experience, children are encouraged to retell the events and shapes that each character sees. Perfect for beginning readers and for those who cannot yet read, the colorful illustrations act as a useful tool to assist in the understanding of the storyline. This larger-sized Lap Book is the perfect size to use for reading aloud, partner reading, and small group instruction.