-Titulo Original : The Friendly Beasts An Old English Christmas Carol-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: The simple strains of this old Christmas melody are superbly reflected in the graceful, delicate, yet strong images that dePaola brings to the page....A Christmas remembrance to be long treasured. -- Booklist (starred review)Beautiful. -- The Horn BookMeticulous attention has been paid to every detail of design, color, and layout. -- School Library Journa...

-Titulo Original : The First Rule Of Punk-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: A 2018 Pura Belpre Author Honor Book The First Rule of Punk is a wry and heartfelt exploration of friendship, finding your place, and learning to rock out like no one’s watching. There are no shortcuts to surviving your first day at a new school-you can’t fix it with duct tape like you would your Chuck Taylors. On Day One, twelve-year-old Malu (Maria Luisa, if you want to annoy her) inadvertently upsets Posada Middle School’s queen bee, violates the school’s dress code with her punk rock look, and disappoints her college-professor mom in the process. Her dad, who now lives a thousand miles away, says things will get better as long as she remembers the first rule of punk: be yourself. The real Malu loves rock music, skateboarding, zines, and Soyrizo (hold the cilantro, please). And when she assembles a group of like-minded misfits at school and starts a band, Malu finally begins to feel at home. Shell do anything to preserve this, which includes standing up to an anti-punk school administration to fight for her right to express herself! Black and white illustrations and collage art by award-winning author Celia C. Perez are featured throughout. Malu rocks! -Victoria Jamieson, author and illustrator of the New York Times bestselling and Newbery Honor-winning Roller Gir...

-Titulo Original : Addison Cooke And The Treasure Of The Incas-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: This funny, action-filled series is perfect for adventure-loving fans of Indiana Jones and James Pattersons Treasure Hunters! Twelve-year-old Addison Cooke just wishessomething exciting would happen to him. His aunt and uncle, both world-famous researchers, travel to the ends of the earth searching for hidden treasure, dodging dangerous robbers along the way, while Addison is stuck in school all day. Luckily for Addison, adventure has a way of finding the Cookes. After his uncle unearths the first ancient Incan clue needed to find a vast trove of lost treasure, he is kidnapped by members of a shadowy organization intent on stealing the riches. Addison’s uncle is the bandits’ key to deciphering the ancient clues and looting the treasure . . . unless Addison and his friends can outsmart the kidnappers and crack the code first! Full of laugh-out-loud moments, danger, excitement, and nonstop action, Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas is sure to strike gold with kid readers. What to give the kid whos read all the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson books? Try Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas. -Parents Magazine An exciting Indiana Jones-style tale of a seventh-grade boy trying to save his kidnapped aunt and uncle-museum curators who are linked to an ancient key that unlocks riches.” -Good Housekeeping An exciting, adventurous new read…the first book in a new series that promises laugh-out-loud moments and nonstop action. -Boys’ Lif...

-Titulo Original : That Was Then, This Is Now-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Another classic from the author of the internationally bestselling The Outsiders Continue celebrating 50 years of The Outsiders by reading this companion novel. That Was Then, This is Now is S. E. Hintons moving portrait of the bond between best friends Bryon and Mark and the tensions that develop between them as they begin to grow up and grow apart. A mature, disciplined novel which excites a response in the reader . . . Hard to forget.-The New York Time...

-Titulo Original : Anne Of Green Gables (puffin In Bloom)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: The cherished favorite featuring everyones favorite red-headed orphan, now in a deluxe hardcover edition with beautiful cover illustrations by Anna Bond, the artist behind world-renowned stationery brand Rifle Paper Co. The classic Anne of Green Gables; inspiration for the Netflix original series Anne With an E Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her...

-Titulo Original : Winter According To Humphrey-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: It’s the HAPPY-HAPPY-HAPPY holidays for everyones favorite classroom pet! The holidays are coming and Humphrey is unsqueakably excited. He loves to hear about all the different ways his friends in Room 26 celebrate and to watch them make costumes and learn songs for the Winter Wonderland pageant. (He even squeaks along!) But with so much to do, will the holidays go according to plan? Do-It-Now-Daniel is having trouble practicing, Helpful-Holly can’t stop worrying about making presents for her friends, and Humphrey still has to find a gift for Og! Good thing Humphrey is one smart hamster who can help them all fill the season with JOY-JOY-JOY! Nominated for twenty-four state awards and the winner of seven, the Humphrey series is a hit across the country. And hes a One School, One Book favorite...

-Titulo Original : Dragonbreath #1-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Danny Dragonbreath cant breathe fire, but he has no fear. And that comes in handy when a bad grade at school inspires him to enlist his cousin the sea-serpents help with a research project. Using a hybrid of comic-book panels and text, Ursula Vernon introduces an irresistible set of characters that will have readers laughing until smoke comes out of their noses...

-Titulo Original : Pride And Prejudice (puffin In Bloom)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Though her sisters are keen on finding men to marry, Elizabeth Bennet would rather wait for someone she loves - certainly not someone like Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy, whom she finds to be smug and judgmental, in contrast to the charming George Wickham. But soon Elizabeth learns that her first impressions may not have been correct, and the quiet, genteel Mr. Darcy might be her true love after all...

-Titulo Original : Emma (puffin In Bloom)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: A TIMELESS CLASSIC! Emma Woodhouse believes herself to be an excellent matchmaker, though she herself does not plan on marrying. But as she meddles in the relationships of others, she causes confusion and misunderstandings throughout the village, and she just may be overlooking a true love of her own...

-Titulo Original : Sense And Sensibility (puffin In Bloom)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Continuing the wildly successful Puffin in Bloom line of classics--illustrated by Anna Bond, the artist behind the renowned lifestyle brand Rifle Paper Co. Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby, she ignores her sister Elinors warning that her impulsive behavior leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Through their parallel experience of love-- and its threatened loss--the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love...

-Titulo Original : Heroes Of Olympus Complete Collection 5 Books Box Set -the Lost Hero/the Son Of Neptune/the Mark Of Athena/the Blood Of Olympus By Rick Riordan (2015-06-07)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: This stunning 5 book collection is wildly popular among tweens and teens aged between 9-14. The paperback boxed set has every volume that readers need to get stuck into the Heroes of Olympus Complete Collection, which have received rave reviews for being enjoyable and easy to read. With a helping of Greek mythology, these fiction books are awesome at teaching children a little bit about Greek Gods in the series while still having a fantastic, slightly more mature plot. Page after page, the Heroes of Olympus Complete collection keeps readers entertained with plenty of ups and downs along the way. The novels follow and detail a conflict among the Greek demigods, Roman Gods and Mother Earth with one of the novels touching upon the deep, dark underworld. The Heroes of Olympus is centered around a prophecy introduced in The Last Olympian, that predicted seven demigods would unite to protect the world from an awakening new enemy, Gaia. Demigods from both the Greek camp, Camp Half-Blood, and a newfound Roman camp, Camp Jupiter, unite to save the world from being destroyed by the terrifying Earth Goddess, Gaia. Main characters in the Heroes of Olympus collection include a trio of friends. Jason, Piper and Leo have absolutely no idea what is in store for them as they arrive at the camp but it won’t be long before all is revealed. Fortunately the camp ends up being a safe haven for the group as readers discover that Jason, Piper and Leo are all children of Greek Gods. Children will need to read on to find out exactly what’s in store and they’ll be intrigued by legends and myths in every book. Titles in this set: The Lost Hero The Son of Neptune The Mark of Athena The House of Hades The Blood of Olympu...

-Titulo Original : Olympig!-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: From the New York Times bestselling author of When Stars Are Scattered comes a Olympics-themed picture book that brings home the bacon. This hilarious story makes a great read-aloud for the 2021 Summer Games! Boomer the Pig has been training hard for the Animal Olympics, so when he loses his first race, he shrugs it off and cheerfully moves on. One event after another, Boomer keeps losing, and the frustration begins to get to him. But even after coming in last in every sport, theres no getting this Olympig down. Its just great practice for the Winter Games! This encouraging and funny story is for every kid whos ever been told you cant win em all. A humorous romp.-Publishers Weekl...

-Titulo Original : The Twenty-one Balloons (puffin Modern Classics)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: A Newbery Medal Winner Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions.Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal, this classic fantasy-adventure is now available in a handsome new edition. William Pene du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell astory that has no age limit.-The Horn Boo...

-Titulo Original : Roald Dahl Collection 15 Fantastic Stories Box Set Including Boy, The Bfg, Matilda And Charlie And The Chocolate Factory-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: From Fantastic Mr Fox to Danny, Champion of the World and The Twits, Roald Dahl created many unforgettable characters in his childrens novels and this collection brings together all 15 stories in a keepsake slipcase...

-Titulo Original : Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry (puffin Modern Classics)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: The stunning repackage of a timeless Newbery Award Winner, with cover art by two-time Caldecott Honor Award winner Kadir Nelson! With the land to hold them together, nothing can tear the Logans apart. Why is the land so important to Cassies family? It takes the events of one turbulent year-the year of the night riders and the burnings, the year a white girl humiliates Cassie in public simply because she is black-to show Cassie that having a place of their own is the Logan familys lifeblood. It is the land that gives the Logans their courage and pride, for no matter how others may degrade them, the Logans possess soemthing no one can take away. [Taylor] writes not with rancor or bitterness of indignities, but with pride, strength, and respect for humanity.-The New York Times Book Review The vivid story of a black family whose warm ties to each other and their land give them strength to defy rural Southern racism during the Depression . . . Entirely through its own internal development, the novel shows the rich inner rewards of black pride, love, and independence despite the certainty of outer defeat.-Booklist, starred review * Newbery Medal winner * A National Book Award Nominee * American Book Award Honor Book * An ALA Notable Book * A NCSS-CBC Notable Childrens Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies * A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Boo...

-Titulo Original : Pages & Co. The Bookwanderers-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: A USA Today Bestselling book! A Barnes & Noble Book of the Month! A 2019 Kids Indie Next List Pick! A National Bestseller! Mr. Lemoncello would love to go bookwandering at Pages and Co. If you love books, youre going to LOVE this book!--Chris Grabenstein, #1 New York Times best-selling author of the Mr. Lemoncello series. An enchanting story about the magic of books and the power of imagination from debut author Anna James. Perfect for fans of The Secret Library, Inkheart, The Land of Stories, and Story Thieves. Since her mothers disappearance, eleven-year-old Tilly Pages has found comfort in the stories at Pages & Co., her grandparents bookshop. But when her favorite characters, Anne of Green Gables and Alice from Wonderland, start showing up at the shop,Tillys adventures become very real. Not only can she follow Anne and Alice into their books, she discovers she can bookwander into any story she chooses. Tillys new ability leads her to fun and exciting adventures, but danger may be lurking on the very next page... When new secrets are uncovered, its up to Tilly to solve the mystery of what happened to her mother all those years ago. From debut author Anna James comes a charming and exciting adventure about a bookish young heroine, a mysterious librarian, and a magical bookshop that will delight book lovers everywhere. Praise for Pages & Co.: The Bookwanderers: *Highly recommended for readers young and old. An important reminder of the centrality of stories in shaping our lives. --School Library Journal, starred review A loving testament to the powerful magic of books and imagination. --Kirkus Reviews Delightful! A Joy of a book.--Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink & Stars A lovely and enchanting read, whether youre 9 years old or 49 years old. --The Belfast Telegrap...

-Titulo Original : The Story Of Ferdinand (picture Puffin Books)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: A true classic with a timeless message! All the other bulls run, jump, and butt their heads together in fights. Ferdinand, on the other hand, would rather sit and smell the flowers. So what will happen when Ferdinand is picked for the bullfights in Madrid? The Story of Ferdinand has inspired, enchanted, and provoked readers ever since it was first published in 1936 for its message of nonviolence and pacifism. In WWII times, Adolf Hitler ordered the book burned in Nazi Germany, while Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, granted it privileged status as the only non-communist childrens book allowed in Poland. The preeminent leader of Indian nationalism and civil rights, Mahatma Gandhi-whose nonviolent and pacifistic practices went on to inspire Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.-even called it his favorite book. The story was adapted by Walt Disney into a short animated film entitled Ferdinand the Bull in 1938. Ferdinand the Bull won the 1938 Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Cartoons)...

-Titulo Original : Paul Reveres Ride-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Longfellows tribute to the famous revolutionary hero begins with the stirring cadence that American schoolchildren have committed to memory for over a century. Now illustrator Ted Rand brings these vivid and beautiful lines to life as dramatically as the poets immortal message inspires.The clatter of hooves seems to echo in Rands evocative paintings of that famed midnight ride.... --Kirkus review...

-Titulo Original : Ox-cart Man-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Winner of the Caldecott Medal Thus begins a lyrical journey through the days and weeks, the months, and the changing seasons in the life of one New Englander and his family. The oxcart man packs his goods - the wool from his sheep, the shawl his wife made, the mittens his daughter knitted, and the linen they wove. He packs the birch brooms his son carved, and even a bag of goose feathers from the barnyard geese. He travels over hills, through valleys, by streams, past farms and villages. At Portsmouth Market he sells his goods, one by one - even his beloved ox. Then, with his pockets full of coins, he wanders through the market, buying provisions for his family, and returns to his home. And the cycle begins again. Like a pastoral symphony translated into picture book format, the stunning combination of text and illustrations recreates the mood of 19-century rural New England.-The Horn Boo...

-Titulo Original : My Mexico / Mxico Mo -Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Sway to the sounds, reach for the colors, dance to the rhythms, and you will find your own Mexico in these poems in both English and Spanish. Johnston regales the senses with idyllic scenes of streets lined with a rainbow of adobe houses, with the scent of roses growing in coffee cans and lilies in chile jars, and with the sounds of fields of corn shaking quietly in the warm wind. The overall impression is one of sunbaked cheerfulness, warmth, and color ably reinforced by Sierras pastel-tinted artwork. --The Horn Boo...

-Titulo Original : This School Year Will Be The Best!-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: On the first day of school, new classmates are asked to share what they would most like to happen in the upcoming year. Some kids hopes are familiar while others are off-the-wall. Whether its looking good on picture day or skateboarding at school, everyones wishes are shown in humorously exaggerated illustrations. As the first day draws to a close, there can be no doubt-this school year will definitely be the best...

-Titulo Original : Red Kayak-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: Brady loves life on the Chesapeake Bay with his friends J.T. and Digger. But developers and rich families are moving into the area, and while Brady befriends some of them, like the DiAngelos, his parents and friends are bitter about the changes. Tragedy strikes when the DiAngelos’ kayak overturns in the bay, and Brady wonders if it was more than an accident. Soon, Brady discovers the terrible truth behind the kayak’s sinking, and it will change the lives of those he loves forever. Priscilla Cummings deftly weaves a suspenseful tale of three teenagers caught in a wicked web of deception...

-Titulo Original : Zoom (picture Puffins)-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: As seen on the SERIAL podcast, season 2, episode 1 (Dustwun)! Open this wordless book and zoom from a farm to a ship to a city street to a desert island. But if you think you know where you are, guess again. For nothing is ever as it seems in Istvan Banyais sleek, mysterious landscapes of pictures within pictures, which will tease and delight readers of all ages. This book has the fascinating appeal of such works of visual trickery as the Waldo and Magic Eye books. -- Kirkus Reviews Ingenious.-- The Horn Boo...

-Titulo Original : Thunder Cake-Fabricante : Puffin Books-Descripcion Original: A loud clap of thunder booms, and rattles the windows of Grandmas old farmhouse. This is Thunder Cake baking weather, calls Grandma, as she and her granddaughter hurry to gather the ingredients around the farm. A real Thunder Cake must reach the oven before the storm arrives. But the list of ingredients is long and not easy to find . . . and the storm is coming closer all the time! Reaching once again into her rich childhood experience, Patricia Polacco tells the memorable story of how her grandma--her Babushka--helped her overcome her fear of thunder when she was a little girl. Ms. Polaccos vivid memories of her grandmothers endearing answer to a childs fear, accompanied by her bright folk-art illustrations, turn a frightening thunderstorm into an adventure and ultimately . . . a celebration! Whether the first clap of thunder finds you buried under the bedcovers or happily anticipating the coming storm, Thunder Cake is a story that will bring new meaning and possibility to the excitement of a thunderstorm...