El leon y los escarabajos peloteros / The Lion and the Dung Beetles

Before he can go fishing, a boy has to figure out how to get himself, his dog and all his gear out to an island in a boat that can only carry 100 pounds.

En Transilvania, hogar de los vampiros, esta la escuela donde los vampiritos van a aprender. El profesor Oxford, el maestro, quiere casarse. Su alumnos lo ayudan y, de paso, descubren a un falso vampiro. El buen humor presente en esta novela logra que los pequenos lectores pierdan el miedo.

Una entrañable historia sobre el valor de la experiencia y la sabiduría que puede aportarnos el paso del tiempo. In this charming tale, readers will discover the value of the experience and wisdom we learn with the passing of the years. Lexile Level:

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...