Vicente en el Circo

Third-grader Sofia wants to wear a beautiful, hand-me-down dress to her cousin Rosario's quinceaänera, but first she will have to lose some weight by exercising and eating healthier foods, with help from her mother and sister.

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.

Boni and Mr. Mimos do everything together, so when Boni is planning her party she knows Mr. Mimos will be there, too, but when Mr. Mimos goes missing, even a magician can't magic away Boni's distress.

Max Crumbly continâua metiâendose en lâios sin saber muy bien câomo... ÆâEl no pararâa hasta convertirse en el hâeroe del insti! Tras colarse en los canales de ventilaciâon de South Ridge, Max sale por una tramapilla y cae... Æencima de tres criminales con mâusculos hasta en las encâias! ÅLo cortarâan a rodajitas como si fuera mozzarella para la pizza? ÅO podrâa esurrirse en su estilo mâas genuino: chapucero y mâas bien cutre?