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Ever feel like you need a nap in the afternoon? Spain is famous for its cultural tradition of the siesta. For a few hours every afternoon, people go home from work to nap! Kids will learn about the land and water features of Spain and the traditions, cuisine, and everyday life of its people.

Mrs. Martin's old school friend - a countess now living in Spain - visits the Martins Farm. She brought her 15-year-old son Carlos with her. However, he doesn't seem to like the riding school at all. When Bibi and Tina show him his room, the spoiled Carlos complains about everything. Will that change?

When Flory's ancestors are forced to leave Spain during the time of the Spanish Inquisition, they take with them their two most precious possessions - the key to their old house and the Ladino language. When Flory flees Europe during World War II to begin a new life in the United States, she carries Ladino with her, along with her other precious possessions - her harmoniku and her music. But what of the key?

Rain Reign meets Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World in this heartfelt novel about a neurodivergent thirteen-year-old navigating changing friendships, a school trip, and expanding horizons. Thirteen-year-old Ellen Katz feels most comfortable when her life is well planned out and people fit neatly...

Un huevo de cisne llegó al nido de una pata que vivía en una granja del campo. Al nacer, resultó ser un patito muy feo; desproporcionado en tamaño con respecto a sus agraciados hermanitos y de color diferente. Todos los demás patos se burlaban de él y lo rechazaban por ser diferente a ellos. Fue pasando el tiempo y el patito feo creció encontrando su lugar en el mundo junto a una familia de cisnes.

Un pollito que pensaba que el cielo se estaba cayendo. El pollito corrió a decírselo a sus amigos (el gallo,el pato, una oca y el pavo).Corrieron aventuras hasta llegar al rey.

Welcome to the Fraydo The Dragon Club Podcast! Step into the Kingdom of Aragon.Based on the award-winning, gold-medal picture book Fraydo the Dragon: A Very Big Problem, this podcast explores childhood themes like friendship, problem-solving, self-awareness, and celebrating differences.Each episode introduces young listeners to Fraydo the Dragon, the Queen, the Knight, Pee Wee the Dragon, and Little Fire (the baker’s apprentice) as they tackle BIG PROBLEMS with humor, heart, and creative thinking.Loved by kids around the world, the Fraydo the Dragon Children’s Story Series helps children ...