David Small
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Marshall knows one thing for sure, despite what all the stories say: Gingerbread men cannot run. Cookies are for eating, and he can't wait to eat his after spending all morning baking them with his class. But when it's time to take the gingerbread men out of the oven... they're gone!
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En los años 1930 en las montañas Apalaches de Kentucky, bibliotecarias a caballo, conocidas como 'las señoras de los libros, ' recorrían los altos de las montañas cada dos semanas, llueva a truene, para acercar los libros a zonas aisladas donde había pocos colegios y ninguna biblioteca.
A family living in the Appalachian Mountains in the 1930s gets books to read during the regular visits of the "Book Woman"--a librarian who rides a pack horse...
4) La jardinera
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A series of letters relating what happens when, after her father loses his job, Lydia Grace goes to live with her Uncle Jim in the city but takes her love for gardening with her.
"Lydia Gracia llega del luminoso campo a la gran ciudad para vivir con un tío que no conoce y que nunca sonríe. Lydia es alegre y animosa y se propone dos cosas: cambiar el aspecto sombrío de la casa y hacer sonreír al tío Jim. Para lograrlo, recurre a sus talentos...