"From a Hans Christian Andersen Award-winning author, a mystery that begins with clues in a school in modern-day Brazil and continues through the ages to ancient Egypt, a medieval wizard’s castle laboratory, and the ships that sailed from Europe to discover the New World Gaming whizz Will, along with his friends Sonia, Miguel, Matt, and Faye, gets an A for a group history project. But when their teacher reads from their work, none of the ..."
"If it is just a few days until your birthday, and your mother says you can invite anyone you like to come over to play, be careful! If you don’t watch out, you might soon be having the craziest party ever, with people and food from around the world. Before you know it, night could come and go and a new day could begin, and the dancing might still be going strong. At least, that is what happens in this humorous and irresistibly joyful ca ..."
"A fast-moving middle-grade novel set in the 17th century about two Portuguese orphans who are sent to Brazil, where they encounter slaves from Africa. The novel opens when Bento is wrongly thrown into Lisbon's prison, leaving his younger sibling, Manu, to fend for himself. Fortunately, a nobleman's family reunites the siblings -- although they will have be exiled to Brazil. They keep secret the fact that Manu is a girl in disguise so th ..."
"48 1 Antón Conizas, El lápiz de Rosalía 49 / Chnstme Nostlmger, Ana está
furiosa 50 / Manuel L. Alonso, Papá ya no vive con nosotros 51 1 Juan Fanas,
Las cosas de Pablo 52 / Graciela Montes, Valentín se parece a... 53 / Ann
Jungman, La Cenicienta rebelde 54 / Mana Vago La cabra cantante 55 / Ricardo
Alcántara, El muro de piedra 56 / Rafael Estrada, El rey Solito 57 / Paloma
Bordons, Quiero ser famosa 58 / Lucia Baquedano, ¡Pobre An ..."
"When Manny Wolf sees an ad in the paper announcing Wolf Wanted” he responds right away, only to realize the company is looking for a real wolf. Luckily for Manny, so many wolves respond to the ad that he is hired to answer all the letters. As Manny reads between the lines of the wolves’ letters, with their glowing descriptions of themselves, he realizes that all the applicants are famous fictional wolves! Finding no suitable candidates ..."
"Pedro tiene un companero de clase muy especial: tiene cuernos, vuela y es completamente negro con flores de colores bordadas... Su familia cree que se trata de una broma o de algo que se ha inventado. Hasta su abuela pone mala cara cuando le oye contar ciertas cosas. Infantil de 6 a 9 anos"
Niña bonita(2nd Edition) von AnaMariaMachado, Rosana Faria Paperback, 24 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1996 von Ediciones Ekare ISBN-13: 978-980-257-165-9, ISBN: 980-257-165-2
"Había una vez una niña bonita.Tenía los ojos como dos aceitunas negras, lisas y muy brillantes. Su cabello era risado y negro, muy negro, como hecho de finas hebras de la noche. Su piel era oscura y lustrosa, más suave que la piel de la pantera cuando juega en la lluvia..."
"Martin and his friends are helping their parents turn an old Brazilian coffee plantation into an inn. The children have a fun time helping to renovate the old place and they sleep in a shed that is being converted into a guest room. But one night they hear the sound of a young girl crying. Gradually, the ghost of a slave girl from the late 1800s named Rosario appears to them. Rosario tells them the story of her life and in doing so re ..."
Nina Bonita A Story (Children's Books from Around the World) von AnaMariaMachado, Rosana Faria, Elena Iribarren Hardcover, 24 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1996 von Kane Miller Book Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-916291-63-1, ISBN: 0-916291-63-4
"This beautiful and charming story deals with a sensitive subject in a sensitive way. "Black is beautiful" to a little white rabbit and while trying to discover the secret that will make him black, readers get a funny, yet educational introduction to genetics. Full color."
"Enrique e Isabel disfrutan mucho estar en casa de la abuela. Ella les prepara los postres y platillos más suculentos y los lleva a un recorrido por los alimentos, el mundo de los cuentos y las canciones infantiles. La autora ha elegido el ámbito cariñoso y relajado de la casa de los abuelos para entrar en la fantasía, territorio seguro donde los niños pueden jugar, inventar y disfrutar del sonido de las palabras."
Cachinhos de ouro (Paperback or Softback) von AnaMariaMachado Paperback, 34 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2004 von Ftd 0, Brazil ISBN-13: 978-85-322-5204-3, ISBN: 85-322-5204-4
"O porquinho Camilón é comilão e preguiçoso, sempre come na casa de um animal amigo ou pede comida para alguém. Mas ninguém acha ruim, porque ele é muito querido por todos. Um dia ele sai com uma cesta para coletar alimentos de todos que encontra. Quando vê a cesta cheia de delícias, pensa nos amigos e decide organizar uma enorme merenda para compartilhar com eles. Uma divertida história sobre a importância da generosidade e da amizade."
"A obra é narrada em primeira pessoa, por dois narradores que se alternam: Andreia e Rodrigo. Os dois compartilham suas descobertas sobre a própria família, "gente bem diferente", mas que parece bem normal. Para os dois, todos têm uma identidade secreta: princesa, a avó; pirata, o avô; fada, a mãe; gênio ou gigante, o pai. Andreia e Rodrigo demonstram grande familiaridade com a Literatura Infantil universal, fazendo referências a Branca ..."
"EL PERRO DEL CERRO Y LA RANA DE LA SABANA SE ENFRASCAN EN UNA DISCUSIÓN: CADA UNO QUIERE MOSTRAR QUE ES MÁS VALIENTE QUE EL OTRO. LOS DEMÁS ANIMALES SE UNEN: CORREN LAS APUESTAS Y EN ES, SE OYE EL FEROZ RUGIDO DE UN LEÓN. JUNTOS, EL PERRO DEL CERRO Y LA RANA DELA SABANA TENDRÁN QUE ARREGLARSELAS PARA ENFRENTAR ESTA VERDADERA PRUEBA DE VALOR."
"Once upon a time, over the riverbank in the woods, the animals who claimed to be the smartest organized a competition to establish, once and for all, who was the wisest of them all. The judge was a native boy named Curumín, who posed a series of riddles to determine the winner. As it often happens, the smartest one was a surprise to everyone. A humorous cautionary tale that will captivate young readers."
Until the Day Arrives von AnaMariaMachado 152 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Groundwood Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-457-2, ISBN: 1-55498-457-2
"... Enquanto odia não chega. Issued in print and electronic formats. ISBN
9781554984558 (bound).—ISBN 9781554984572 (html) I. Springer, Jane,
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From Another World von AnaMariaMachado 264 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2014 von Groundwood Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-55498-463-3, ISBN: 1-55498-463-7
"The children sleep in a shed, which is being converted into guest rooms. One night they hear crying. Gradually, the ghost of Rosario, a young slave from the late 1800s appears to them and tells the story of why she is so sad."