Vickie Lee and Joey Chou's illustrated 12 Lucky Animals is a young, dual-language animal concept book introducing Chinese characters and the animals of the Chinese zodiac...

Maasai tribal members, after hearing the story of the September 11 attacks from a young Massai, who was in New York on that day, decide to present the American people with fourteen sacred cows as a healing gift.

Geronimo Stilton has to risk his tail in a crazy TV game show in order to save his newspaper from a mysterious one-eyed rat.

Aladdin outwits an evil magician who first tries to trick him into handing over an old lamp with a genie inside and later steals Aladdin's wife and possessions.

In the tradition of classic fairy tales, this whimsical story explores the question What would you do if you had to give up what you love most? Far away in a small town by the sea, Juan tells his grandson the tale of a butterfly with a broken wing and a boy who wants to fix that broken wing. As both the boy in the story and the boy listening to the story soon find out, though, things are not always easy to repair. With simple, poetic language, these parallel stories are sure to captivate and enchant young readers. En la tradición de los cuentos de hadas clásicos, esta historia caprichosa explora la pregunta ¿Qué harías si tuvieras que renunciar a lo que más quieres? Muy lejos, en un pequeño pueblo cerca del mar, Juan le cuenta a su nieto la historia de una mariposa con un ala rota y un chico que quiere repararla. Tanto el niño del cuento como el niño que lo escucha, sin embargo, pronto se dan cuenta de que las cosas no siempre son fáciles de arreglar. Con un lenguaje simple y poético, estas historias paralelas seguramente cautivarán y les encantarán a lectores jóvenes.

Alexander refuses to move and leave his friends and special places

Un compendio de todo lo que formó a la generación mexicana. Si bailabas al ritmo de #Livin# la Vida Loca# y tenías todos los discos de Shakira, Arjona o Molotov; si fuiste con tus amigos al estreno de Parque Jurásico y viste al menos una vez Mi pobre angelito en el Canal 5; si todas tus tareas salían del Encarta #95 y la palabra #Baldor# te daba pesadillas; si en tu mochila siempre llevabas tu Game Boy o Tamagotchi; si tu primer celular fue un Nokia 918 y los SMS tu medio de comunicación; si apostaste tazos y hielocos con tus amigos en el recreo; si tus domingos estuvieron marcados por En familia con Chabelo; si tenías un mullet o usabas ombligueras; si te tocó el boom de Michael Jordan# definitivamente eres ¡un chavorruco! En tus manos tienes un tesoro de datos imprescindibles para revivir tu pasado (lo bueno, lo malo y lo meh), recordar los momentos de esplendor de aquellos años maravillosos con humor e ironía y dar un repaso a los tesoros que los años ochentas y noventas nos dieron como sociedad. Este almanaque es para cualquiera que tenga entre 27 y 47 años, aunque si tienes más de 47 años, quizá recuerdes todo lo que odiabas de los jóvenes de tu tiempo y que ahora está regresando a tu vida, y si tienes menos de 27 años, nunca es tarde para aprender de lo bueno, ¡bienvenido, millennial! ENGLISH DESCRIPTION A compendium of everything that made up an entire Mexican generation. If you used to dance to the rhythm of “Livin’ la vida loca” and you had all of Shakira, Arjona, or Molotov’s albums; if you went with your friends to the premiere of Jurassic Park and you saw My Poor Little Angel on Channel 5 at least once; if all of your homework came from Encarta ’95 and the word “Baldor” gave you nightmares; if your backpack always contained your Game Boy or your Tamagotchi; if your first cell phone was a Nokia 918 and instant messages were your mode of communication; if you bet Tazos and Hielocos with your friends at recess; if your Sundays always featured En familia con Chabelo; if you had a mullet or wore crop tops; if you experienced the rise of Michael Jordan… you are definitely an Adultescent! In this book is a treasure trove of essential information to relive your past (the good, the bad, and the “meh”), remember the highlights of those marvelous years with humor and irony, and dive into the treasures that the ‘80s and ‘90s gave us. This almanac is for anyone between 27 and 47, although if you are older than 47, you might remember everything you hated about young people back then that is now making a return. And if you’re younger than 27, it’s never too late to learn about the good stuff! Welcome, Millennial!