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A remarkable tale of books and reading, now in a bilingual Spanish-English edition. On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohorquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library called the biblioburro has had on the lives of real children. About the author: Monica Brown s...

Han pasado décadas desde que terminara la III Guerra Mundial, con un resultado desastroso para la raza humana. Los escasos hombres, mujeres, y niños que quedan vivos, deambulan sin rumbo por la faz de la Tierra escondiéndose de sus verdugos, los robots. Es en este difícil y terrible mundo en el que un grupo de muchachos huérfanos, la Manada de los Lobeznos, tendrá que luchar por sobrevivir cada día de su vida. Su único cometido desde que se despiertan es seguir avanzando para no ser capturados… o eso creían, hasta que de repente se ven sometidos a una dura prueba en la que tendrán ...

This book about stand-still traffic teaches children about different kinds of vehicles. Readers will be delighted to see what is causing the jam.

The seven brothers are precursors to the modern comic book super heroes that are so popular. Each has an unusual skill. The first has remarkable hearing. The second can see over vast distances. The third has unusual strength. The fourth has bones of iron. The fifth has legs that can grow as long and thick as tree trunks. The sixth brother can never be too hot. The seventh brother can cry such large tears that they can drown an entire village. Much effort goes into keeping him happy. The key to the story is that they look alike. The Seven Chinese Brothers is for children who are past the time...