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Un emocionante cuento que nos muestra como la imaginacion nos regala una sonrisa soñadora que nunca nunca debemos dar por perdida. A bewitching tale that shows us how our imaginations can fill in many gaps in our lives, bringing smiles to our faces that we should never, ever give up as lost. Lexile Level: 770L

Winner at the 2012 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards. A subtle, deceptively simple book about the relationship between a kid and his Grandfather, suffering from Alzeimer’s. Love and understanding are often the best tools for dealing with this problem. And who better to help than a mischievous grandson? Grandpa Monty is a bit confused: he tries to roast the chicken inside the washing machine, he gets towels mixed up with napkins, gloves mixed up with socks, and he’s always forgetting my name! My mom and uncle Andrew are worried things could get worse, so they decided it was best if Grandpa ...

Esta es la novela que obtuvo el Premio Lazarillo 1992. Rindiendo fiel homenaje al misterio, la intriga y la aventura, el autor nos ofrece una historia sorprendente al contarnos cómo un ser, que no puede considerarse humano, ya que debe su vida a extraños y prohibidos conjuros, halla finalmente su destino. Y todo ello gracias a la ayuda de Jezabel, una joven e intrépida princesa de un imaginario reino de Oriente, que a la postre se convertirá en administradora de su vida.

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...