La Gente de la Luna

After befriending a clever tortoise while lost in the Brazilian rainforest, a young Kulina girl, Mira helps it keep from becoming her father's dinner.

The moon people, Kaluma, Aluma, and others use a cloud bridge to travel to the Earth, a messy but beautiful world of incredible variety that becomes their new home.

Cabeza de águila tries to find a way to free his fellow musicians who have been captured by the jealous Tonatiuh Sol because they have only honored the Spirit of the Night, Tezcatlipoca.

Una vez que la guerra de Independencia ha terminado, Fray Perico encuentra a dos soldados franceses escondidos en el pajar del convento. El bondadoso fraile hará todo lo posible por ocultar su presencia. ¿Logrará mantener ese secreto a salvo de los demás monjes? Otra historia de fray Perico en la que se pone de manifiesto el valor de la cooperación y la superación de los prejuicios.

Cuentos que relatan diferentes realidades de jóvenes de la misma edad en distintas zonas del planeta; y cuentos que retratan diferentes realidades de jóvenes en una zona tan común para todos ellos como puede ser el metro de Barcelona. Cuentos que harán reflexionar sobre la convivencia y sobre la necesidad de conseguir un mundo más justo.

Having a job and earning money are a part of everyday life for most people, especially adults. The concept seems fairly straightforward: one works to earn. This volume discerns the difference between a job and a career, as well as how a job can develop into a career. Readers will learn why a community's economy needs jobs, how paying someone to do a job helps the person who is paying them, and even about job loss and its consequences. The text also explains different jobs and their effects on the economy, such as those of professional, production, arts, and government and military jobs.

Ideal for English language learners, this Spanish-language series provides a lively first look at people and countries around the world. The simple text is supported by large, colorful photos. Titles feature an overview of each country's people, land, weather, homes, food, and lifestyle.