Una luz en el atardecer

When Mexicatl responds to the call of the Great Spirit by leading the people to a better land, his followers express gratitude by naming themselves after him.

Jana tiene casi diez años y vive con su abuelo. De un tiempo para acá siente como si tuviera piedras de diferentes tamaños presionando su cabeza. Incluso llegó a creer que le crecerían piedras en lugar de cabello. Ahora eso ya no le preocupa mucho porque, luego de sus visitas al hospital, no le queda ni un solo pelito en la cabeza. Con el apoyo de su abuelo y con mucho valor, Jana enfrenta su situación y tiene la esperanza de que la molesta pesadez se vaya para siempre.

Summer is the time for sunshine and sand, long days, and of course, vacation! Welcome in Summer with this delightful fiction title, which features a narrator and the fun activities they explore with their family and friends. Readers learn all about what makes Summer special and are encouraged to draw connections between the text and their own lives. Colorful illustrations allow readers to visualize concepts presented in the text, bringing this engaging narrative to life. Simple, age appropriate language is perfect for young readers.

Garlic feels as though she's always doing something wrong. At least with her friend Carrot by her side and the kind Witch Agnes encouraging her, Garlic is happy to just tend her garden, where it's nice and safe.But when her village of vegetable folk learns that a bloodthirsty vampire has moved into the nearby castle, they all agree that, in spite of her fear and self-doubt, Garlic is the obvious choice to confront him. And with everyone counting on her, Garlic reluctantly agrees to face the mysterious vampire, hoping she has what it takes.After all, garlic drives away vampires... right?