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Eleven-year-old Nico Crispi never told a lie. When the Nazi's invade his home in Salonika, Greece, the trustworthy boy is discovered by a German officer, who offers him a chance to save his family. All Nico has to do is convince his fellow Jewish residents to board trains heading towards "the east" where they are promised jobs and safety. Unaware that this is all a cruel ruse, the innocent boy goes to the station platform every day and reassures the...

Cuando un niño encuentra una cantimplora en su garaje, descubre su superpoder: ayudar a todos, desde el cartero hasta los pájaros.

Maisy learns all about the bees in her garden--and why they're so important to our natural world. Did you know that bees use their tongues to eat sweet nectar from flowers, then carry dusty pollen on their bodies to spread it from flower to flower? Or that they need lots of flowers, water, and a dry place to live? Join Maisy as she tends to her growing garden and discovers some fun and informative things about the bees that live there.

¿Ya conoces a Ramón, este mágico dragón? Viene siempre que hay problemas y ayuda con una letra. ¿Cuál será, cuál será la que ahora escupira? Los hermanos sapitos Simón y Sofía discuten por todo, todos los días quizá esta noche el dragón Ramón encuentre una buena solución.

Struggling with his Hebrew lessons, Abi takes an old scroll to help him practice and accidentally summons ten golems--who agree to come once a week to help him with his Hebrew.

Miguel siempre cuenta ovejas antes de dormir. Primero salta Una, luego Dos, después Tres...Pero ¿y si la oveja Cuatro no quiere saltar?

Merv, a kind-hearted monster, is labeled a nuisance by the villagers, leading him on a comical journey to seek help from various magical beings who all have unexpected demands that Merv may not be able to meet.

Police Officer Pete has an important job today. The chief asked him to take a letter to the post office. It says TOP SECRET in big black letters. Pete immediately sets off, but then someone steals his cap. "Stop, thief!" Officer Pete calls. And he sets off in pursuit with his tracking dog, Sniffer. Will Pete find his police cap? And who's the thief?

One night, a puppy, who is always late coming home, finds there is no dessert for him.

Aquí tienes 10 maneras bonitas para hacer que los unicornios se duerman con una sonrisa. Lleno de magia, brillo y... un unicornio travieso, a los peques les encantará este cuento tierno y tranquilizador antes de dormir. Los unicornios son cariñosos y divertidos y les encanta jugar, por eso, cuando llega la noche no quieren irse a la cama. Y es que un unicornio tiene que hacer muchas cosas antes de dormir: contar hadas, apagar el arcoíris, despedirse...