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A cozy tale of winter hope and joy, from award-winning and New York Times-bestselling duo Philip and Erin Stead, perfect for fans of The Snowy Nap and The Mitten. A Snow Day for Amos McGee features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun! “Charles Everett's deep-voiced...

Growing up disabled can be an isolating experience. As much as you might be surrounded by loving and well-meaning friends and family, chances are no one close to you is going through this alongside you . . . until now! From navigating sports at school, to facing the confusion of getting given free stuff all the time, to juggling hospital trips alongside your social life, this anthology of firsthand experiences of childhood disability will be a welcome companion for disabled children.

I got myself a Twitter Account to gain supporters. I'm furious that my arch enemy, Michael, is doing the same. Oh man, he's everywhere—Facebook, IM, YouTube, you name it. But what he doesn't realise is how popular I am. My secret weapon? My sister WPI (Whiny, Pesky and Irritating) and her...

Amos McGee is a zookeeper who always makes time for his animal friends. One day, when his sniffles and sneezes prevent him from going to the zoo, he receives some unexpected guests. This is a gently humorous tale of friendship and dedication.

When his diaries are stolen and published, Amos thinks his world is coming to an end. But what he doesn't realise is that he's going to become really famous! Adoring fan mail, girls throwing themselves at his feet and, with 5,000 friends on Facebook, yes… FINALLY! Life looks to be turning...

I write my diary in the toilet to get away from my troubles, like having to compete with Michael, the bully who's in the swim team with me, and falling out with my best friend, Alvin, over a girl! My diary goes wherever I go as there are those who want to read it. For I know secrets, like how to...

This diary began as Mum's New Year's resolution to get me to write. She told me to write when I am doing my big business. "Five to eight minutes max!" she said. "I don't want you to develop piles!" And so my writing in the bathroom began. My entries started with the boring old stuff…then Mum...

La vida de Noa cambia por completo cuando su familia tiene que mudarse lejos de su ciudad. Empezar el curso en un nuevo centro, adaptarse al pueblo y hacer nuevas amistades marcan su deseo de encontrar su verdadero lugar en el mundo. ¿Lo conseguirá? Junto a Clara, Irene y Alicia descubrirá que el año que tiene por delante va a estar repleto de aventuras, leyendas y amistad.

El curso está tocando a su fin y Noa sabe que se acerca el momento de dejar Milroe y, aunque ese era su deseo, ahora ya no lo tiene tan claro. Junto a sus amigas, está a punto de descubrir un secreto que puede cambiar sus vidas para siempre. Las Éngoras, las legendarias criaturas de las Islas de Mip, parecen estar en peligro. ¿Podrán salvarlas antes de que sea demasiado tarde? ¿Cuál es el verdadero deseo de Noa, aquel que se refleja en el Espejo de la Verdad?

Ya han pasado unos meses desde que Noa y su familia se mudaron a Milroe. En principio, solo será un año, pero ¿quién sabe? Es un lugar tan especial. La unión con sus nuevas amigas, Clara, Irene y Alicia, no deja de crecer, y juntas descubrirán un oscuro secreto que se oculta en el Bosque de los Pinos Susurrantes. Además, continuarán con su investigación sobre las Éngoras, las legendarias criaturas de las Islas de Mip. ¿Existirán de verdad? ¿Podrá ayudarlas Milena? ¿Quién es Thomasius, el misterioso inventor de mapas?

Hooray! Our good friends are back! Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, is very considerate and always on time. But after a late night planning a surprise for all his friends, Amos is tired. So tired, in fact, that he falls asleep during breakfast and misses his bus to the zoo! Now he knows he...

THE BEST SICK DAY EVER and the animals in the zoo feature in this striking picture book debut. Friends come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. In Amos McGee's case, all sorts of species, too! Every day he spends a little bit of time with each of his friends at the zoo, running races with the...

¡Demuéstrale a Papá cuánto lo quieres con esta edición en español del libro superventas #1 de The New York Times I Love Dad with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Celebra el día especial de Papá diciéndole “yo te amo”, con un poco de ayuda de La oruga muy hambrienta. Este alegre y...

¡Homenajea a Mamá con esta edición en español del libro superventas #1 de The New York Times I Love Mom with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! Demuéstrale a Mamá lo mucho que significa para ti con este colorido libro del Mundo de Eric Carl, ¡y únete al homenaje que La oruga muy hambrienta...

Tres historias protagonizadas por ángeles. En la primera veremos a Rastro de Dios, un ángel torpón pero con una misión muy importante que cumplir. La segunda nos sitúa en la Edad Media, con un ángel protector de los caminantes. Por último, un ángel moderno que aterriza en la Tierra en Navidad y recuerda el verdadero sentido de esas fechas. Historias de amor, aventura y amistad escritas con una exquisita forma literaria. Montserrat del Amo nació en Madrid el 15 de junio de 1927.

From the Grammy-nominated and multiplatinum singer-songwriter and New York Times bestselling author Tori Amos comes Tori and the Muses, a thoughtful and sprightly tale of young Tori navigating the magical world of inspiration in all its forms. Tori is no ordinary child—her musical inspirations...