My Way/A mi manera

Juan Zanate used to sit under his favorite tree--with his only friends, the harvest birds--dreaming and planning his life. Juan had big dreams of becoming a farmer like his father and grandfather. But when his father died and the land was divided, there was only enough for his two older brothers. In this charming story from the heart of the Indian tradition in Mexico, Juan learns to determine his own destiny--with help from his loyal friends, the harvest birds.

En Lugubria, donde vivo, siempre hay misterios por resolver: monstruos desaparecidos, fantasmas enamorados, tesoros ocultos... Va a celebrarse el concurso más esperado del año, los Horribilis Versibus. Coronarán Sumo Poeta al roedor que haga temblar al público y al jurado con sus rimas. Uno de los miembros del jurado es... ¡Geronimo Stilton! ¡¿Soportará el extraordinario y terrorífico Rap del Miedo?!

Cecilia and Miguel are best friends, and have been since the third grade when he gave her bunny ears in the class picture. Their life-long friendship is recorded in warm recollections of bike races and soccer games, beach time and fishing from the pier. Their closeness endures separation, "even when he drove north to college and she drove west." The relationship evolves and grows, but remains strong even when ... he dropped the ring and she found it inside her flan ... he set up one crib and she told him they need two ... the twins climb into their bed and beg for another story. In this...

"¿Qué tiene este libro para ser tan especial? Pues que hable de una cosa que, aunque no lo parezca, es muy importante. Esa cosa la haces tú y la hago yo, y tus padres, y tus abuelos, y tus amigos... La hace todo el mundo, ¡y por eso es universal! ¿Quieres saber más? Pues abre el libro, que voy a contarte... todo lo que sé de la caca."--Page [4] of cover.