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A story of friendship between a bookseller and a mouse hungry for stories! Klaus the mouse is always hungry but nothing he eats seems to satisfy him. That is, until he stumbles across a bookstore and starts to nimble some pages of a book! For the first time he feels full... full of stories! The bookseller and the mouse make a pact: she will read him stories and he will help her in the bookstore. After hearing one particular tale, Klaus gets an idea that will fill the store with girls and boys and mice, all hungry for stories. A homage to the power of stories and a tribute to booksellers and librarians everywhere!
Meet Grislygrin, the pirate who's so fearsome, he even scares himself when he looks in the mirror!
Ali asks her parents for a pet: a dog, a cat, an elephant, a giraffe... But... but... what about a dinosaur?
On the darkest nights, when everyone is asleep, the ninja appears! He is fast, brave, silent and invisible... unless he hits the corner of a table or a curtain falls on him! When Pablo puts on his costume, he becomes the fastest and bravest ninja in the world. There is no monster or beast that can stop him. But there's something, just one thing, that makes his legs tremble and tongue tied! Join the Ninja in this fun story about mishaps, facing fears and being seen!
After I'm a Zcary Vampire and The Ghost with the Smelly Old Underwear, José Carlos Andrés and Gómez are together again in this hilarious children's book about an unlikely friendship between a hungry mummy and a brave little girl, that will make girls and boys stop being afraid. The little mummy Andages wakes up inside the darkness of her pyramid. She is hungry, VERY HUNGRY! She decides to go out to see if it is time to eat... but the tourists flee in terror when they see her. Only Nessa, a little girl, stays. They soon become friends and decide to help each other find Nessa's family and food for Andages.
This is the story of a mother and a grandmother. This is the story of Mommy Crumbs, but also of her stews, of her dog Leon, of her children and of her granddaughters. Paula loves to cook, but also to eat, that's why her children and granddaughters call her Mommy Crumbs... she always seems to be covered with them! One day, Mommy Crumbs' granddaughters give her a very special baby chick and the two become inseparable. The chick grows bigger as Mommy Crumbs gets older. When the chick is larger than the old woman herself, Mommy Crumbs bids farewell to her family and flies away on the magical bird.
Es de noche, pero Pequefante no quiere dormir. Su padre le canta la canción en la que los animales están calladitos y duermen: la serpiente, la cebra, la hiena, el avestruz o el cocodrilo “hacen shhh, hacen shhh". Pequefante insiste en jugar hasta que por fin, Papafante consigue que se duerma. Pero entonces sucede algo inesperado...
A hopeful story about the things that make us unique. Ruby is a little girl with lots of energy! But recenty she has been falling down a lot. When she runs, she falls; when she dances, she falls; when she picks something up, she often drops it. Everyone thinks she's a bit clumsy! When Ruby is told she has a disability, her parents start treating her very differently. They never tell her off, even when she behaves badly... She draws on her dad's favourite painting... nothing, she puts her mum's tablet in the bath... nothing. Ruby just wants to be treated the same as her two brothers.
While studying advanced physics at a prestigious European university, Elisa Robledo was invited to join a select research team on a secret project to manipulate String Theory. It was the opportunity of a lifetime for the eager young scientist—the chance to actually view monumental events from the far distant past: dinosaurs roaming the Earth, life during the Stone Age, the crucifixion of Christ. But on a remote island in the Indian Ocean, the team's experiments went horribly awry . . . and something terrible was awakened. Now, years later, Elisa's former colleagues are dying, one by one. The nightmare they created by meddling with Time is taking a shocking and gruesome toll. And only by uncovering the sinister truth behind the science can Elisa hope to survive the dark, devouring forces that mean to destroy her and the world she knows.
What if a child doesn't need to talk? A funny, charming (SLJ) story about shyness and how to overcome it.