El Problema De 100 Libras / The 100-pound Problem

The beautiful Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage, so when suitors come calling, what is she to do? Luckily, she has her Cuban family to help! While some of the Cucarachas offer Martina gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her some useful advice: spill coffee on his shoes to see how he handles anger. At first, Martina is skeptical of her Abuela's suggestion, but when suitor after suitor fails the Coffee Test, she wonders if a little green cockroach can ever find true love. After reading this award-winning...

The Spanish paperback edition of the New York Times bestselling picture book about empathy and kindness, sure to soothe aches big and small When something sad happens, Taylor doesn't know where to turn. All the animals are sure they have the answer. The chicken wants to talk it out, but Taylor doesn't feel like chatting. The bear thinks Taylor should get angry, but that's not quite right either. One by one, the animals try to tell Taylor how to act, and one by one they fail to offer comfort. Then the rabbit arrives. All the rabbit does is listen . . . which is just what Taylor needs. With its ...

Un ruido infernal impide que los habitantes de la colmena puedan dormir. Las abejas están cansadas, no paran de bostezar y se duermen a cada momento. Maya y Willy, al buscar de dónde proviene ese alboroto, descubren en un claro un grillo que tiene problemas para enviar mensajes.

La Edad de Oro es el título de lo que comenzó siendo una revista mensual para recreo e instrucción de menores, compuesta por diversos relatos de tipo fantástico, histórico, social y cultural. A pesar de que solo se publicaron cuatro números, terminó convirtiéndose en una de las obras clave del género en la literatura occidental. Se trata de una obra enormemente original y con una carga ideológica fuera de lo común. La edad de oro es la edad de la infancia. El objetivo de esta obra era el aprendizaje de los más pequeños. Para Martí el niño es el futuro, y a él confía las metas ...