ANGEL. TRAS LA CAÍDA 1

Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green ones. With a little help from her notoriously cantankerous grandfather, an avid naturalist, she figures out that the green grasshoppers are easier to see against the yellow grass, so they are eaten before they can get any larger. As Callie explores the natural world around her, she develops a close relationship with her grandfather, navigates the dangers of living with six brothers, and comes up against just what it means to be a girl at the...

Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with no memory in the middle of a maze and realizes he must work with the community in which he finds himself if he is to escape.

Jimena vive en una casa muy grande, a las afueras del pueblo. En ausencia de sus padres, su nodriza cuida de ella, pero la joven jamás sale de su hogar. ¿Para qué, si allá dentro tiene todo lo que desea y es feliz?Hasta que un día llega hasta las rejas de su puerta un misterioso buhonero.Y con él, las historias. Y el resto del mundo.

From the creator of Stellaluna and Verdi comes this tale about a cockroach with a cricked wing and a flair for sculpture. As Crickwing discovers, it's not easy being different. Tired of being bullied, he picks on the leafcutter ants to even the score and manages to anger the queen ant. When a swarm of ferocious ants threatens to attack, everyone is in danger. Finally, Crickwing's artistic talent and spirit of cooperation save the day! Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.