Crack-Up Comics Collection: An AFK Book (Bendy)

In this “captivating and exquisite” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) sequel to the Pura Belpré Award–winning I Lived on Butterfly Hill, thirteen-year-old Celeste Marconi returns home to Chile and after the dictator is removed, and makes it her mission to rebuild her community and find those who are still missing. During Celeste Marconi’s time in Maine, thoughts of the brightly colored cafes and salty air of Valparaíso, Chile, carried her through difficult, homesick days. Now, she’s finally returned home to find the horrible years of the dictatorship has left its mark on her once...

Los tres cerditos deciden construirse cada uno su propia casa. Pero cuando viene el lobo se dan cuenta de que la casa más segura y resistente es la de ladrillos, la que ha costado más trabajo de realizar. The three little pigs each decide to build their own house. But when the wolf comes, they realize that the safest and most resistant house is the brick one, the one that took the most work to build.

Mañungo es un niño desaliñado y chascón. Vive con sus abuelos en las laderas de una montaña sureña. Sus compañeros de curso se burlan de él, incluso lo apodaron “ñoño” por su extraño vocabulario. Su abuelo, de aspecto mañoso pero cariñoso, tiene descendencia española, por eso también usa palabras raras que le hacen añorar su tierra natal. Una vez que se acaban las clases, todo el colegio se prepara para la fiesta de fin de año. Mañungo entonces realizará un acto musical que cambiará la percepción que todos tienen de este entrañable niño ñoño.

An easy story, in English and Spanish, about a boy and his pet dragon that enjoy winter activities and prepare for a very merry Christmas. Beginning-to-Read™ books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about everyday life and adventures. Full-color and updated illustrations included. Reading reinforcement activities and a note to caregivers are included. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Perfect for an early introduction to Spanish or for ESL.