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Bajo el dosel de los árboles en el bosque profundo y oscuro, existe una comunidad de gatos. Y, dentro de esa comunidad, está Luna, una gata negra condenada al ostracismo por los demás debido a creencias supersticiosas. Con la ayuda de su fiel compañero, Toad, Luna se embarca en una misión no solo para encontrar su hogar definitivo, sino también su poder, y se da cuenta en el camino de que los gatos negros son mágicos, y nadie puede decirle...

"Like the plumage of an exotic bird, our hairstyles express our personalities, cultures and ideals of beauty. But unlike a bird, we can change our feathers! This sweet dual-language book shows the playful beauty of Ethiopian hairstyles through the eyes of children, who revel in the abundance of possibilities (even if it requires patience). Lush watercolor portraits celebrate the beauty and diversity of contemporary Ethiopian hairstyles and dual-language...

Thousands of years ago, ancient Ethiopians put three important farming pieces together: the plow, the ability to train oxen, and the knowledge of how to grow different grains, grasses, and other crops. They used these pieces to plant smalls seeds to grow large beautiful fields of teff. Teff a key ingredient in Ethiopia as it is eaten in many households every day, sometimes two or three times a day. -- Amazon.com

Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure is an engaging and hilarious picture book that serves young readers as an introduction to basic Spanish vocabulary, brought to life by superstar team-up Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez. Meet Pollo, a friendly little chicken who just wants to play. And play, and play, and play all day! Pollo makes any activity more fun. Why just go to the beach when you could go to la playa con Pollo? Do you want to play soccer,...

Sam es un dragón que no quiere compartir, ni sus juguetes, ni sus libros, y especialmente su mapa del tesoro. Cuando la prima de Sam, Tess, viene de visita, Sam se niega a compartir nada con ella. Sin embargo, cuando Tess comienza a llorar, Sam recuerda un momento en que se sintió realmente triste. Al final, decide compartir su mapa del tesoro especial con Tess, y juntos descubren y comparten un tesoro fabuloso . "Sam is a dragon who doesn't want...

A sweet story that shows how one small act of kindness can help those around you. Little Mo and her family always compete in their village's annual lantern competition, but this year she has no new ideas and doesn't know where to begin. As a thunderstorm rolls into town, Little Mo finds herself wishing for help in front of a lamp post. Worried that the rain will put the lamp's flame out, Little Mo uses her own umbrella to cover the lamp. Little did...

"Cynthia Weill scores again with an early concept book that bring every kind of job to life, including the work of the dedicated palm weavers of Flavio Gallardo's workshop, whose miniature palm weavings illustrate this playful book, teaching children words for work in two languages. The weavers live in the village of Chigmecatitlán in the Mixteca part of the Mexican state of Puebla. With tremendous skill and patience, the artisans of this region...

This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents an entertaining story from the Philippines that teaches an important lesson about self-esteem. A heart-warming story of a young Filipino girl who builds self-confidence after spending a day with her classmates, Pan de Sal Saves the Day: A Filipino Children's Story is an award-winning inspiring tale for young children everywhere. It's the story of a young girl named Pan de Sal who lives...

Ideal for parents who raise their children bilingually or who want to introduce their children to a second language at an early age. The picture book describes the sleep routine of a bean in 8 steps. Little Bean has to tidy up their room, brush their teeth, use the potty, etc. The whole book is written in beautiful rhymes and is gender neutral.