El valle de los cocuyos [Plan Lector Juvenil]

Jana es la segunda de seis hermanos. Todos la llaman así, aunque en realidad se llama María Juana, y es ella quien narra las historias que le ocurren a su familia en un pueblo en el que los atardeceres rojos son el mayor atractivo.

This illustrated anthology presents over 43 stories and legends from 20 countries, spanning the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central and South America. It allows readers to delve deeply into the collective memory of Latin America and better understand its secrets and people.

Los famosos Rock & Rat, la banda más superratónica del momento, desembarcan en Ratford para dar un concierto. La profesora Ratesia anuncia que seleccionarán como teloneros a un grupo musical de alumnos y ¡todos sueñan con ser los elegidos!

En el país de las leyendas, un rey parte hacia el fondo del mar entre una urna de cristal, un tiburón juega con los niños, y los hombres se casan con las hijas del oceano...

An easy to read fairy tale, in Spanish, about The Ugly Duckling who turns into a beautiful swan. Beginning-to-Read™ books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying classic fairy tale stories. Full-color and updated illustrations included. Word list and a note to caregivers are included. Perfect for an early introduction to Spanish.

14 year old Emma and her family loose the farm on which they live and thus go to town looking for work. Th only thing they are able to find is work in a mining town. The working conditions are terrible and the pay is poor, but they have no choice and all go to work, even the youngest. With the aid of a friend, Emma finds a job in the city and looks for a way to bring the horrific mining conditions to the public's attention.