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Though he practiced medicine, William Carlos Williams became a recognized poet continuing well into his sixties.
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Aging animals thrown out by their masters form a band and get the better of a band of robbers.
Since he forgets to distribute the lists for the neighborhood picnic, Oscar must launch into action. He shops, sets the table and whips up the food — in a most unusual way — for the best picnic ever!
Benny es un perrito blanco de orejas blancas y collar rojo que no puede encontrar su hueso favorito. ¡De hecho Benny no puede oler nada!
Benny is a white dog with black ears and a red collar who can't find his favorite bone. In fact, Benny can't smell anything!
Three short stories present three adventures shared by Rafi and Rosi, young tree frogs who live in Puerto Rico. Rosi knows that her older brother is magic; not only can he find things in the sand, he can also make the sea shine!
Each day of the week best friends Lupe and Mariza make up games and stories as they play, sometimes to the chagrin of their irritable neighbor. One day the friends have a tiff; could this be the end of their friendship? Even Mrs.
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Celebrate city life, school, and family while sharing loss, earthquakes and even Ángeles del mar (sea angels) in vivid illustrations and short poems presented in both Spanish and English.
Charlie is a poor but admirable boy who finds one of five tickets that provide entry into Willie Wonka's fabulous factory. Ultimately, it is Charlie's ethical behavior that wins, saves his family and begins yet another adventure.
"Stories have delighted both children and adults for as long as there have been families and communities on Earth." So begins the informative introduction to the dozen takes which are presented here to charm another generation, ideal for reading indepe