Moral Child

Los alumnos del colegio Charles Darwin tienen que leer el Quijote para un examen. Leo ha intentado empezarlo pero no ha podido, es demasiado aburrido. Ahora que los alumnos van al zoo, Leo decide aprovechar de la excursión para encontrar un rincón tranquilo y leer. Pero mientras bromea con su amigo Rubén, el libro se cae dentro del foso de los chimpancés y acaba en las manos equivocadas: las del mono más peligroso del mundo...Octavio.

Se deciden por La isla del tesoro, un libro tranquilo donde salen piratas y con el que seguramente no habrá más consecuencias. Pero justamente cuando están a punto de comprar el libro, en la librería Drac entra cojeando un extraño señor con una barba larga que se lleva todas las quince copias restantes. Ese hombre es el nuevo cocinero de la escuela. ¿Por qué se ha comprado quince copias de La isla del tesoro?

An adopted girl finds herself battling with vivid dreams and visions that could reveal some ancient secrets. Strange things begin to unravel as Inanna Ruthe Preston becomes fatally attracted to a mysterious man she barely knows. Who is this stranger? And why can’t Inanna make sense of her recurring dreams?

Though music is outlawed in the land of Devia, Sona hears it everywhere. Sona is a Malech, a member of the ruling class that conquered Devia centuries ago. Malechs forbade music to prevent the native Devans from using their magic, and Sona hides her abilities lest they put her in danger.

Raising a child is the best yet most challenging part of our lives, as childhood is the period when kids get to know the world, develop their creativity, use their imagination, and bond with you. Also this is the period when they have important lessons to learn. Don't let your kid learn from their own mistakes. It's better to learn from someone else's example.

This is a story from the Just So Stories collection.

Tras las peripecias del Quijote, los miembros del club deciden visitar la librería Drac para elegir un nuevo libro sobre el cual debatir. Al final acaban eligiendo cada uno un libro diferente, pero lo que le preocupa más a Leo es el libro seleccionado por su amigo mono Octavio: 'Drácula'.

Los cuentos que integran este libro están pegados a la vida y a la tierra. Escrito en un estilo poético, rescata el lenguaje cotidiano de ese mundo del Caribe, del trópico. Sus personajes son seres de la vida cotidiana con sus alegrías y angustias a cuestas. Recomendado para chicos y chicas que ya se han iniciado en la lectura.

Louisa May Alcott's lively and heartwarming stories are favorites with young readers everywhere. A Garland for Girls will be especially welcomed by those who read and treasure all of the famous books by this great American author.

Omega Morales’s family has been practicing magic for centuries in Noche Buena. But over the years, the town's reputation for the supernatural is no longer one the people carry with pride. So Omega’s family keeps to themselves, and in private, they’re Empaths—diviners who can read and manipulate the emotions of people and objects around them. But Omega’s powers don’t quite work, and it leaves her feeling like an outsider in her own family.

Ever since James entered high school, he has been feeling left out. He does not have any friends and is lonely all the time, which eventually leads to depression. His worried parents take him to a counselor who advise him to get a dog. James picks out a dog from the shelter named Sweetie. Sweetie is a lonely dog who does not trust or respect humans. Will James be able to earn Sweetie’s trust? Will the two of them be able to help each other come out of the dark?

Hauskatze Kitty führt ein beschauliches Leben in der Villa ihrer betagten Besitzerin Emma. Von ihr lernt sie lesen, dichten und die ein oder andere Lebensweisheit. Doch dann wird Emma krank und muss in ein Pflegeheim. Plötzlich ist Kitty auf sich allein gestellt. Zum Glück trifft sie auf die Katze Flecki, mit deren Hilfe sie lernt, draußen zu überleben. Unter den Streunern bekommen Werte wie Hilfsbereitschaft, Toleranz und Solidarität für Kitty eine neue Bedeutung.

Ariel ya lo hizo antes que él: conseguir un par de piernas, enamorar al humano, morir. Fácil. Sobre todo la parte de morir. Cuando Raashna se ve obligado a hacer un pacto con la Bruja del Mar, no piensa rendirse tan pronto. Como Ariel, tiene una lengua muda, dos piernas y tres días para conseguir un beso de amor. No, Raashna no quiere ser humano ni acercarse a uno, pero tendrá que hacerlo si quiere volver al mar. Irene Morales da un giro brillante y sorprendente al conocido cuento de La sirenita.

El príncipe de Medialuna, Koriat el dragón de las siete cabezas, el viejo señor Osito, y los otros protagonistas del cuento no lo entienden. Hace tres días que el lector no ha abierto el libro. ¿Qué estará pasando? ¿Los habrá abandonado definitivamente? ¿Se habráolvidado de ellos? Mientras todos empiezan a temerse lo peor, el príncipe intentará mantener el ánimo y resolver la situación.

Welcome to the fabulous world of Rafa the llama! Did you know that llamas are very curious, smart, social, and friendly animals? Well, Rafa is no different. Among all his various animal friends, he enjoys living in the great land of Green Nation. From secular celebrations (Halloween, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, April Fool's Day, etc.) to religious festivities (Diwali, Hanukkah, Christmas, etc.), from school to leisure time, from dream to reality, Rafa always takes the opportunity to observe, ask questions, learn, and grow.

Hazard’s a military kid, best known for his prowess at football, and his short fuse. His dad’s been in Afghanistan, third tour. The worry and the pressure over school and his dad are getting to Hazard until one day, the fuse sets off and the repercussions have him benched for six games and assigned to go to therapy. Which is where his dad is as well, at Walter Reed Medical Center, because he’s home now—well, most of him. Hazard’s dad’s now learning to walk with a prosthetic, but that’s not his primary injury.

Adam went on a holiday to visit his granny, his friend, Toby, and Mr. Iceberg in Alaska. He and Toby didn’t like the look of Mr. Iceberg when they finally saw him by the lakeside. But, the two boys helped Mr. Iceberg out of his sickness, and he told them lots of stories.

Fred is a schoolboy who had a pet dog named Bell. He likes to listen to his father's lullabies. Alex moved in with his family members and had ever since become Fred's close friend. Fred needed a new way to sleep when his father wasn't home, so he asked Alex to help.

Suzie enjoyed playing with her friends after school. She wanted to play with her friends again on the weekend, but the rain stopped her. Finally, she understood why the sun and the rain always had a dispute. A rainbow settled the conflict between the two of them, her mom told her in a story. The story made her know when it will rain and when the sun will shine.

Charlie is a schoolboy who never liked to study. He preferred to play and have fun all the time. Andy, his friend, on the other hand, enjoys learning. So when Charlie missed the school camping because he failed his exams, he realized the importance of studying and excelling in school.