Un Mal día para Mia (Mia's Bad Day)

Summer is over and that can only mean one thing for eight-year-old Mallory McDonald (like the restaurant, but no relation)--she has to go back to school. But not just any school, a new school with all new kids in it. To make matters worse, her mom is going, too! She's the new music teacher, and Mallory can't think of anything that could possibly be worse--until her first day.

The Bean family is building a house! But they have a problem. With a roof over their heads, they can't see the stars at night. Baby Bean suggests they go outside to see the stars. But the rest of this illogical bunch comes up with their own zany solution.

Going to school is a new experience many early readers can relate to. Through this charming fictional narrative, readers discover some of the important things they can learn from their teacher. As they experience a day in Miss Diaz's classroom, they meet a relatable narrator who shows them how much fun learning at school can be. The simple text is presented in a way that allows early learners to read on their own or with help from an adult. Colorful illustrations are closely aligned to the text to help develop reading comprehension skills and keep readers engaged throughout the story.

Ratón Pérez. Luis Coloma Fragmento de la obra Ratón Pérez Sembrad en los niños la idea, aunque no la entiendan: los años se encargarán de descifrarla en su entendimiento y hacerla florecer en su corazón. Entre la muerte del rey que rabió y el advenimiento al trono de la reina Mari-Castaña existe un largo y oscuro período en las crónicas, de que quedan pocas memorias. Consta, sin embargo, que floreció en aquella época un rey Buby I, grande amigo de los niños pobres y protector decidido de los ratones. Fundó una fábrica de muñecos y caballos de cartón para los primeros, y...

Al mismo tiempo que permanecía estrechamente alineado con Hitler, Mussolini se mantuvo cuidadosamente neutral hasta el verano de 1940. Entonces, a raíz del hundimiento repentino y totalmente inesperado de los ejércitos franceses y británicos, el Duce declaró la guerra a los Aliados con la esperanza de obtener ventajas territoriales en el sur de Francia y en África. Aquella decisión resultó ser un terrible error de cálculo, que abocó a Italia a librar una guerra prolongada e imposible de ganar, y la condenó a sufrir ingentes bajas y una invasión de los Aliados en 1943 que inauguró ...

Celebrate babies from all over the world and the one thing (or 20) that connects them all--their fingers and toes!