El deseo de Ruby

Tess is excited. Today is her first day of school and her very first ride on a school bus. Waiting at the bus stop with her older friend Gus, Tess eagerly asks, "Is this the bus for us, Gus?" as each vehicle passes by. From fire engine to front loader, Suzanne Bloom introduces young readers to a variety of vehicles through a simple text and spirited illustrations.

Maria does her homework assignment on what its like to grow up in the United States as a Latina girl of Mexican immigrants, and the advantages she has.

Esta novela es narrada por Mario, el fantasma de un niño que está atrapado entre los muros de un viejo edificio al que llaman La Casa de los Tres Perros. Allí habitan varios fantasmas más, algunos son buenos, en espera de pasar al siguiente plano; otros están perdidos en la oscuridad y buscan hacer el mal. Enrique deambula por el edificio recordando y compartiendo historias con sus amigos Arminda y Porfirio; también se da tiempo para observar a la guapa Albertina, una niña del plano de los vivos que quiere comunicarse con su papá muerto. Sin saberlo, los vivos cohabitan con los...

When blue-haired Undine's best friend Kukuma gets a boat, her mother forbids her to sail, but when the two children and her dog go to sea, a storm blows them far away, and in their journey home Undine makes a surprising discovery.