En la bahía/By the Bay

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.

Cyril is a squirrel; Renata is a rat, and they are very good friends. But the rest of the animals in the park think that a squirrel and a rat shouldn't play together. With a perfect mixture of humor and sensibility, Emily Gravett offers us a story about tolerance, diversity, and the power of friendship.

Este libro de poemas es un hermoso culto a la naturaleza. Además, está impregnado de magia, lirismo y ternura que hará de su lectura una delicia para los niños. Sin duda, es un gran aporte a la literatura infantil de nuestro país. El "Abecedario del Yaquí" recibió el Premio Carmen Lyra de literatura infantil y juvenil en 1981.

Luca no es una niña normal. No le gustan los juegos de té, ni los monos de peluche, ni siquiera los vestidos y mucho menos las tobilleras. Este libro comienza, cuándo por accidente, se convierte en detective y su vida se ve aderezada con pistas falsas, persecuciones, tipos malos que huelen a salami y todos los ingredientes que una buena historia policiaca debe tener.

"Each animal has some characteristic that makes it spectacular. In the farm, forest, garden, jungle, steppe, or river, this book tests children¿s¿and adults¿¿knowledge of animals, wherever they might live. By way of riddles, different characteristics of an animal are presented so that together, children and adults can put two and two together and figure out the answers."