This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)In this retelling of a traditional tale, a woman makes the biggest pancake ever but the pancake runs away!
Dive back into the UNIverse with Neon for another unicorn-tastic adventure from Sib al Pounder, the bestselling author of the Witch Wars and Bad Mermaids series.
Noche antigua combina varios relatos de la tradicion oral, como el del conejo y el tlacuache, asi como una rivalidad inventada entre ambos que sirve para contar lo que sucede en la noche, tras la milpa: las andanzas de un afanoso conejo y un audaz tlacuache que van y vienen por el campo provocando que la luna cambie de apariencia y que la noche se transforme en dia.
In her story, "e;Mijia and the Moon River,"e; the great Chinese writer, Wang Yimei, presents to us the story of "e;Mijia,"e; a wild animal who lives in burrows and always seeks new experiences.
The little princess saw the birds surrounding the big princess and ignoring her, so she slowly withdrew, and began to think about what her mother had said: "e;The beautiful side of it is,"e; if the princess could become friends with the little birds, she would feel them and have good feelings for them, and she would not use tree branches to chase them again.
In this slapstick, illustrated crime adventure, the honest Theo Pincher, who doesn't fit in to his family of criminals, finds himself suddenly on the other side of the law because of an ancient curse.
It tells about the story's hero's adventure with the fighting rooster, tigers, and cat species, from which the reader concludes that it is necessary to think carefully before making decisions.
Kanghuru quiere decir "no te entiendo", y es precisamente esta frase la que pareciera reinar en la familia García: sus miembros son como planetas que giran en su propia órbita sin saber que hay otros que habitan el mismo universo.
Después de morir, el crítico de cine Juan Humphrey se reúne en el cielo con sus actores y directores favoritos, que presumen haber creado mejores historias que las que se le ocurren al Jefe del Cielo.
The Chinese writer Yan Jin Ling opens her papers to write to her daughter a letter from the past, offering her support in her future, talking to her about what she might encounter in the future, and talking to her about life, dreams, and stumbles.