El Problema De 100 Libras / The 100-pound Problem

Komal es una princesa india que vive en un palacio en lo alto de una colina. Su padre, el marajá, le prohíbe salir porque teme por su seguridad. Mientras Komal es pequeña se siente feliz pero, a medida que se hace mayor, despierta en su interior una gran curiosidad por descubrir el mundo. Komal y sus amigos trazan un maravilloso plan que le permitirá conocer la vida y las costumbres de la gente de su pueblo. Pero el hechizo de un malvado brujo lleva la tristeza al poblado y, solo mediante el trabajo en equipo, los niños hallarán la manera de devolver la felicidad a la gente. Komal y la...

Colorful and imaginative illustrations enhance a retelling of an old folktale about how Grandma, on her way to her grandson's wedding, outwits a wolf, a lion, and a bear--all intent on eating her for dinner.

Now in Spanish bilingual editions--Caldecott Honor winner Grace Lin celebrates math for every kid in this board book series. Manny and his friends Olivia and Mei blow bubbles in this playful introduction to geometry. Manny's wand is a circle. Olivia's wand is a square. Mei's wand is a heart. What shape will their bubbles be? (Surprise! They're all spheres.) The Storytelling Math series shows that all children can be mathematical thinkers. Each book includes ideas for exploring math at home with your children, developed in collaboration with math experts at STEM education nonprofit TERC Inc.,...

Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith have created the ultimate alien with Henry P. Baloney. Trying to avoid Permanent Lifelong Detention for yet another tardy arrival, Henry proceeds to tell a rather detailed and dynamic story about a trusty pencil, a wayward truck, and a fickle flock of Astro guys.