“The magic pillow” written and illustrated by Demi “An exquisitely illustrated adaptation of the classic Chinese fable from the Tang Dynasty. Based on a famous Chinese folktale, «The Magic Pillow» tells the story of a poor boy named Ping who is given a magic pillow by a mysterious magician. Ping sees what a lifetime of
“Caps for sale” by Esphyr Slobodkina “Caps for Sale is a timeless classic, in print for over fifty years, and beloved by generations of readers. This easy-to-read story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity.” Extraído de Harper Collins. Ver además: http://www.hubbardscupboard.org/caps_for_sale.html http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/527.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esphyr_Slobodkina Los títulos
“Stellaluna” by Janell Cannon “Original variation on the theme of the ugly duckling follows the adventures of a lost baby fruit bat and her efforts to fit in. Accidentally dropped by her mother, helpless Stellaluna falls into a nest of bird fledglings, where she is graciously accepted as one of the family — as long
“Rooster’s off to see the world” by Eric Carle “With his lush, gorgeous collages, Eric Carle hardly needs to write a word to make his picture books appealing. Rooster’s Off to See the World, in fact, may have been more successful as a wordless book. Rooster wakes up one morning and decides he wants to
“Judy Moody” by Megan McDonald and illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds “The Judy Moody series follows the humorous adventures of a third-grader, Judy Moody. A spin-off series follows her younger brother, nicknamed Stink. All of the books are illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds.” Extraído de Wikipedia. Ver además: http://www.meganmcdonald.net/category/series/judy-moody http://www.judymoody.com/#books http://www.librosalfaguarainfantil.com/es/autor/megan-mcdonald/ Los títulos recomendados están
“Diary of a spider” by Doreen Cronin & pictures by Harry Bliss “This is the diary … of a spider. But don’t be worried – he’s more scared of you and your gigantic shoe! Actually, he’s a lot like you. He goes to gym class and has Grandparents’ Day at school. But he also spins
“Amelia Bedelia” by Peggy Parish “Amelia Bedelia, the housekeeper with a literal mind, merrily upsets the household when she «dresses» the chicken and «trims» the steak with ribbons and lace.” Extraído de la contracubierta. Ver además: http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/kids/gamesandcontests/features/amelia/ http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-amelia-author.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Bedelia Los títulos seleccionados son una muestra de los materiales de la Biblioteca del Instituto Internacional prestados
“Tikki Tikki Tembo” by Arlene Mosel and illustrated by Blair Lent “Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo!. Three decades and more than one million copies later children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well.” Extraído de Macmillan. Ver además: http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/tikki.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arlene_Mosel http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6634456.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tikki_Tikki_Tembo Los
Come to the “tellebration” with us! Monthly Saturday morning meetings from October to June where kids can enjoy selected stories in English with Brian George (Oliver) as storyteller. Recommended for children between the ages of 4 – 9. Thirty-five children per session and two adults per child maximum. 45 minutes approx. Participation is free (The
“Arthur´s tooth” by Marc Brown “Brown’s forte is amusing and educating small fry on dealing with emergencies. Every boy and girl who has suffered the indignity of a stubborn baby tooth will feel for poor Arthur.” Extraído de amazon.com Ver además: http://pbskids.org/arthur/ http://marcbrownstudios.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Brown_(author) Los títulos seleccionados son una muestra de los materiales de la