El Problema De 100 Libras / The 100-pound Problem

¡MUY CALIENTE! Welcome to the wacky and wonderful world of Maya & Miguel with these fabulous books that tie into the hit show on PBS! Maya y Miguel conocen a una estrella del fútbol y aprenden cómo se juega este deporte en diferentes países. ¡Incluye datos interesantes sobre el fútbol en varios lugares del mundo!

¿A tus hijos les está costando comer verduras? Cada vez que Carina Martina las ve en su plato, se le va el alma al suelo y pone cara pocos amigos. Comida tras comida y día tras día se come todo lo que le sirven… menos las verduras. Opina que se ven mejor en el jardín, de modo que un día decide devolverlas a su lugar de origen e intenta volver a plantarlas. Tras esa experiencia, se da cuenta de que les va mejor en su pancita, y descubre que una deliciosa manera de disfrutarlas en en una rica sopa.

Garlic feels as though she's always doing something wrong. At least with her friend Carrot by her side and the kind Witch Agnes encouraging her, Garlic is happy to just tend her garden, where it's nice and safe.But when her village of vegetable folk learns that a bloodthirsty vampire has moved into the nearby castle, they all agree that, in spite of her fear and self-doubt, Garlic is the obvious choice to confront him. And with everyone counting on her, Garlic reluctantly agrees to face the mysterious vampire, hoping she has what it takes.After all, garlic drives away vampires... right?

From their window on the bus, a girl and a boy see a fire truck that goes woo-ooo-ooo, also known as a camión de bomberos--uuuah uuuah uuuah. They see a train, an ambulance and an airplane too! With this rollicking adaptation of "The Wheels on the Bus," young people can sing out the names of their favorite vehicles and the sounds they make -- in both English and Spanish.