Reina Visita el Jardín de Mariposas

When Monty the alligator goes on vacation, a rabbit, a duck, and a frog look for another way to cross the river to school.

Experts agree that the first sentence of a book is fundamental. It provokes intrigue and curiosity, promises mysteries to be solved and hours of entertainment. If it works, it hooks us. In this book, the author writes 22 stories that start with the first sentences of famous novels, such as Rayuela, David Copperfield, El perfume, and La silla de plata, among others. Additionally, it reveals to the reader that words are not enough by themselves, but that, on occasion, they inspire more words.

Oliver is trying to save money to leave New Orleans and attend his dream school. He even takes a job robbing graves for a group that calls itself Bone Artists. He tries to tell himself that their money is as green as anyone's and it's only temporary, but, unfortunately, they do not take kindly to people leaving their employ...and some debts can never be paid back...

Don Quijote es un voraz lector de novelas de caballería, esas donde los hombres van a caballo por los campos, combatiendo contra gigantes y liberando princesas que fueron secuestradas por hombres malvados. Nada de lo que cuentan esas historias es cierto, pero Don Quijote no lo sabe. ¡Él mismo quiere convertirse en un valiente caballero andante! Junto con su fiel escudero Sancho Panza, recorrerá los reinos de España en busca de aventuras que lo hagan famoso, mientras suspira por el amor de su amada, la bella doncella Dulcinea del Toboso. Una adaptación para chicos de entre 9 y 12 años...