Maisy y El Saqueador

A través de esta historia, el lector viajará al mundo antiguo para encontrarse con un universo repleto de magia y de seres de dimensión y tiempo distintos a los que conocemos. Dos dimensiones unidas por un elemento común: el amor por los libros. Las ilustraciones son el complemento esencial para que los jóvenes lectores visualicen e integren cada escena y emociones de esta obra.

Sol (part 1): Gandalf tells a group of hobbits about a man named John Ronald Reuel Tolkien. Luna (part 2): Explores how Tolkien drew elements from older legends like Beowulf to create the world of Middle Earth.

While a mighty lion sleeps, a small mouse runs up its back and gets tangled in its mane. The lion is angry. No one should disturb the king of the beasts! The lion says that it will eat the mouse. But the mouse pleads for its life. The mouse claims that one day it may be able to save the life of the lion. The lion laughs at that. How could a tiny mouse save a mighty lion? But the lion decides to free the mouse anyway. Later, the lion is caught in a hunter's net. The lion cannot escape. Can the mouse save the lion from the hunter's trap?

Set in a Middle Eastern town, this culturally sensitive tale tells of a grandmother who predicts her own death. In preparation, Grandma Sara decides to give away her most treasured possessions. She leaves her horse to her favorite grandchild, Liana, who learns about responsibility as well as the hardships of facing death. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.