La Abeja Maya. Maya no puede dormir. Cuento

Miss Tardona, como bien te puedes imaginar, ¡llega tarde a todas partes! Si quedas con ella para cenar, lo más seguro es que no llegue hasta la semana siguiente. ¡Y eso si tienes suerte!

Canela nos presenta dos historias ocurrentes y profundas, y nos conmueve una vez más con su gran talento para crear personajes inolvidables. Juan Lencina es un amable repartidor de leña con una vida tranquila. Hasta que, sin motivo aparente, empieza a largar sapos por la boca. Sí, como leen, ¡SAPOS! Y entonces, Lencina se convierte de pronto en la sensación del pueblo. De la señorita Helen se sabe bastante poco. Vive sola, es profesora de inglés y los fines de semana le gusta amasar fideos aunque no tenga a quién invitar para comer. Pero un día la masa se le va de las manos....

A traveler wrapped in a cloak walks down a lonely road. The north wind and the sun watch from above the traveler. They wonder which of them is more powerful than the other. The wind and sun make a bet to see who can get the traveler to remove the cloak. They both try their best. The wind blows with a truly powerful force. But what can the sun do? Can it win the bet by being the first to make the traveler remove the cloak?

Going to school is a new experience many early readers can relate to. Through this charming fictional narrative, readers discover some of the important things they can learn from their teacher. As they experience a day in Miss Diaz's classroom, they meet a relatable narrator who shows them how much fun learning at school can be. The simple text is presented in a way that allows early learners to read on their own or with help from an adult. Colorful illustrations are closely aligned to the text to help develop reading comprehension skills and keep readers engaged throughout the story.