Los tres gordinflones

En 1995, Iqbal Masih, se convirtió en mártir por la lucha contra la esclavitud infantil al ser asesinado en Lahore, su localidad natal. Iqbal denunció su situación ante la opinión pública para concienciar al mundo de una injusticia que afecta a millones de menores en el mundo. A partir de la recreación de los testimonios de los que lo conocieron, lo escucharon o lo odiaron, asistimos a la descripción de un personaje cuya labor ha sido imprescindible en la búsqueda de un mundo mejor.

The eccentric millionaire, Pichicato Ramírez, loves to collect rare items but he goes too far when one day he makes a terrible deal that effects the entire town of Olotlán, including his nephew, Jacinto. Will Pichicato Ramírez learn that people are more important than collecting things.

The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations. Quiero ser...

Everyday examples, such as a motorcycle and a tricycle, demonstrate differences in speed. A simple, Spanish narrative runs beneath the photographs.