Valentino

Beautifully illustrated and lyrical, this gentle narrative explains the difficult concept of death to children. Miguel and Ines are very close friends; everyday they play outside, telling the ants to walk in a single line, the snails not to run, and the rocks on the ground to sit still. But one day Miguel doesn't come out to play, and Inés learns what it means for someone to pass away. Perfect for parents and educators, this sensitive book treats a difficult topic with compassion and understanding. Bellamente ilustrada y lírica, esta narración tierna explica el concepto difícil de la...

En su primer cumpleaños, aprendieron a caminar. Cuando cumplieron cinco años, plantaron unas semillas en unas macetas que modelaron juntos. En su décimo cumpleaños, aprendieron que hay cosas que no deben decirse nunca. Amanda va a cumplir once años y debería estar contenta. En vez de eso, se tiene que poner un horrible vestido que eligió su madre para una aburrida fiesta de disfraces. Mientras tanto, al otro lado de la ciudad, Leo, su antiguo mejor amigo, está celebrando su cumpleaños con un fiestón, para el que ha contratado un hipnotizador, un jugador de fútbol, un lagarto...

In La Tribu de los Zippoli, Guillermo comes from a family of great readers, but he doesn't like to read. It's too difficult, so he gets bored and stops. However, at school, Guillermo finds a magical book in the library that changes its story with each person who reads it. Thanks to this book, Guillermo grows confident in his ability and discovers the pleasure of reading.

Follow baby turtles on a nighttime adventure! First, read the story in Spanish. Then, flip to the next page and read it again in English. Comparing words in both languages helps early readers with comprehension and literacy. Plus, bright animal illustrations encourage a love of storytime.