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1) Stellaluna
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When the adorable fruit bat Stellaluna is separated from her mother, she is adopted by a family of birds, but soon finds that she just can't fit in. Her playmates like to sleep at night; she wants to fly. They whistle and sing; she doesn't even have a beak! But just when it seems like she'll always be an outsider, Stellaluna makes an amazing discovery. Now she'll learn to cherish the things that make her different from everyone else. And she'll see...
6) Pinzón
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"Freedom is best, even with all its dangers." In this heart-pounding adventure, a young finch falls from his family's nest and into the life of a young boy and his father. The finch spends a harrowing night in a cage, barely escaping the clutches of a barn owl, and other threats. The next day, the boy offers the bird an unexpected chance at freedom. Will he take it?"--Provided by publisher.
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From the over-exuberant parrot Mak to the snack-obsessed tapir Rosie, from the persnickety echidna Epi to the acrobatic pangolin Pango, from the ditzy goat Scrubby to the commonsensical kingfisher Kiki and the always-cool chameleon Carmello, things are larger-than-life on a tropical isle that is pure wild animal paradise. Then Robinson Crusoe, a marooned human, arrives in the midst of a furious storm, and their lives are forever changed by this bewildering...
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"La higiene bucal debe enseñarse desde una edad temprana, pero no siempre es fácil. Las cautivadoras ilustraciones de Sonja Wimmer y el humor que envuelve la historia de Marta Zafrilla van a ayudar a acercar a los niños al cepillo de dientes. ¡Y a la sonrisa!"--Amazon.
Oral hygiene is something that has to be taught from an early age, but it isn t always easy. The delightful pictures by Sonja Wimmer illustrating this humorous tale by Marta...
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"Nidos abiertos, cerrados, de gran formato, escondidos, de saliva y de papel. Casas que parecen esculturas y casas a cuestas. Conoceremos metrópolis subterráneas inusuales, construcciones sobre el suelo, nidos modestos y unifamiliares, así como urbanizaciones grandes y extensas, e incluso casas sobre el agua. Los animales son constructores realmente astutos e inteligentes."--
13) Pájaro amarillo
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Yellow Bird can create all sorts of thing with his tiny wings, but he cannot fly. His friend Teo tells him he should invent something that would help him fly. He not only does this; he shares his invention with other animals. This picture book about sharing introduces children to the names of many species.
"Pájaro Amarillo es un cuento sobre el valor de compartir. Nos invita a cuidar el planeta en el que vivimos y a liberar nuestras ideas por el...
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Leemos cuentos a nuestros pequeños porque les gustan, porque les emocionan, porque les divierten... Pero también porque nos ayudan a que comprendan conductas o situaciones del día a día que nos resultan difíciles de gestionar. Una de las situaciones que mayor estres e incomprension pueden llegar a generar en los peques es el divorcio de sus padres. De pronto, todo ha cambiado, comenzando porque en lugar de vivir en una casa, tendran que...
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La oveja Lola tiene una cantidad de lana extraordinaria. Pero despues de la esquilada de primavera, ve con preocupacion que su maravillosa lana crece de una manera loca y descontrolada. Pronto descubre que toda esa melena de lana es util, y que los buenos amigos aparecen en los sitios mas insospechados. -- Amazon.com.
Lola is just an ordinary sheep, but she has so much hair that she hardly looks remotely similar to a sheep. Lola's wool continues...