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The diverse residents of an apartment house get along fine, but when they try to rent a vacant room, each prospective tenant finds fault with one of them.
Los residentes de una casa de apartamentos se llevan bien, pero cuando intentan alquilar un cuarto vacío, cada inquilino encuentra fallas en uno de ellos.
103) Quaking
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In a Pennsylvania town where anti-war sentiments are treated with contempt and violence, Matt, a fourteen-year-old girl living with a Quaker family, deals with the demons of her past as she battles bullies of the present, eventually learning to trust in others as well as herself.
104) Ratón-que-vuela
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Barco de vapor. Serie blanca volume 19M
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Un día, Murciel Lago hace algo insólito: salir durante el día. En su camino se encuentra un grupo de animales que se pone a discutir sobre si Murciel es roedor o pájaro. Entre todo el alboroto, los animales se darán cuenta de la importancia de respetar a todos, por muy diferentes que sean. Los lectores y testigos de la discusión entre los divertidísimos personajes de este libro aprenderán una valiosa lección.
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"Dandi McLion is a beautiful and proud dandelion. Her golden florets burst into the sky like their own radiant rays of sunshine, and anyone can see that she is adorable! She discovers that people have given dandelions a bad reputation and she doesn't like it! To resolve this problem, she attends the people's town hall meeting, where she shares awesome facts about the importance of dandelions, and why they should be respected like other flowers. Will...
107) La sombrilla grande
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Following in the footsteps of Alison McGhee in her classic Someday, popular illustrator Amy June Bates makes her debut as an author alongside her 11-year-old daughter with this timely and perennial book on acceptance. Next to the front door is an umbrella. Is big. It is so big that when it starts to rain there is room for everyone under it. It doesn't matter if you are tall. Or if you wear plaid clothes. Or if you are hairy. It doesn't matter how...
108) Drzewo życzeń
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"Może drzewa nie umieją żartować, ale bez wątpienia potrafią opowiadać historie. Tę opowiada pewien dwustuletni dąb. Ma na imię Dąb i jest drzewem życzeń - co roku ludzie ozdabiają go skrawkami papieru, szmatkami, czasem nawet skarpetkami. Każda taka ozdoba to czyjeś marzenie. Razem ze swoją przyjaciółką wroną Bongo i innymi zwierzętami, które żyją w jego dziuplach i gałęziach, Dąb czuwa nad okolicą. Mogłoby się wydawać,...
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"In the tiny village of Aria, there are only nine houses. But in each of them, there is a whole universe. From Sofiane, whose grandparents don't stop dancing, to Lulu, whose dad was in the body of a little girl when he was a child, via Julie, who never knew her mom and whose two dads take great care, Aria shows us all the particularities that a family can have. And your family, what is its magic?"--
110) Mephisto
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"Mephisto the black cat lives apart from other cats. Shunned by the townspeople for being a harbinger of bad luck, he never gets to sit inside by the fireplace like the tomcats do. Instead he dodges constant insults and abuse. He decides to leave behind the world of humans for a peaceful life in the country, but once winter comes and he returns to the city, the townspeople find that they need him, after all. Still, nothing is as important to Mephisto...
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"Khi Thỏ Bunny lớn, chú cảm thấy rất cô đơn. "Ước gì con có một vài người bạn", chú nói. "Con yêu, sao con không kết bạn với khỉ con? Khỉ con rất thông minh", mẹ chú gợi ý. "Thật là một ý kiến tuyệt vời, con sẽ đi tìm Khỉ con", Bunny vui vẻ đồng ý!" -- Vietnamese website.
"A rabbit learns to make friends with various other animals even though none of them are perfect" -- cataloger's...
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"When everything is easily crushable under well-meaning feet, how can a Humongo ever fit in in such a little world? From the creator of "The Night of the Living Dead" and the Zombie movement that permeates our culture today, comes a sarcastic and cynical children's tale of different creatures trying to coexist in a benign, yet power-hungry environment. In line with Antoine de Saint-Exupery's Little Prince, The Little World of Humongo Bongo is a beautiful...
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