Cuentos de la selva, publicado en 1918 en Buenos Aires, es un libro de relatos infantiles protagonizados por animales y ambientados en la selva de Misiones, en el extremo noreste de Argentina. Horacio Quiroga dedicó este libro a sus hijos, con quienes vivió un período de pobreza en un húmedo y pequeño sótano. La narrativa de Cuentos de la selva es un tributo a la naturaleza y a su belleza, el escritor plasma en ella valores que debe tomar en...

Eran las siete de la tarde y Papá Lobo se estaba preparando para la caza nocturna con su manada, cuando Tabaqui, el chacal, se asomó a la guarida para anunciarle que Shere Khan, el tigre cojo que vivía cerca del río Waingunga, había decidido entrar en su territorio de caza. La colección Cuentos de bolsillo reúne los cuentos y fábulas de toda la vida relatados con una visión muy actual y acompañados por magníficas ilustraciones de artistas...

A Danish writer who is visiting New York becomes friends with the raccoons in Central Park and together they travel to the lady's hometown, Paris, to experience some of the famous places in the French capital. The raccoons also travel to the south of France to visit the film festival in Cannes and try to become famous, and there they meet some of the actors and directors participating in the festival. The raccoons, who all have very different personalities...

Hands off our poo! Doogie has had enough. His band of Rollers have had their dung stolen by the thuggish Dwellers one too many times, and now he's determined to go somewhere where they will never find him. And so, he leads his friends on a grueling quest for a magical land of endless dung. Along the way, crossing over and under both land and water, they face terrifying crocodiles, ferocious lions and deadly eagles. Eventually, Doogie not only has...

Villains will rise!! A city on the brink! Epic adventure awaits!Monsoon has bought a little time for Ridyani's inhabitants, abandoned by its allies and surrounded on all sides by the horde, Ridyani steels itself against the Ravager's impending attack.But Barganush is not stupid, and he has a plan to take one of Ridyani's greatest defender without a fight.As the greatest enemies of Ridyani continue to rally to Barganush's side, Ini's search for his...

Max is a meerkat with a problem. Soon after he born, he discovers he can't stand up, when his mother teaches him and his brothers and sisters to stand. When he tries he falls down and his brothers and sisters laugh at him. But he finds he can run faster than anyone else and goes off to explore the desert near his home. Then, one day, a hawk threatens Max and his brothers and sisters. Can they escape? Can Max do anything to help? And...

Jasper is no ordinary parrot. He lives in the rainforest, which secrets he's eager to explore. Jasper loves his home and his family, and he's also in charge of his younger brother Willie - a responsibility Jasper takes very seriously.When he meets Charlie - a spider monkey with a penchant for food and a laid back attitude - he realizes he's in for an adventure he never thought possible. Even if this means getting into danger and worrying his mother...

Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Drake the Dreamy Unicorn is a charming children's fairy tale about a curious and adventurous unicorn named Drake, who loved watching cartoons about birds and dreaming of soaring through the sky. Determined to learn how to fly like his feathered friends, Drake hatches a plan to attach cardboard wings to himself and launch off a mountaintop....

Two friends, Noodle and Zeek, face a group of dangerous thugs when they accompany a famous team of explorers to a Central American jungle in search of the mysterious Golden Lizard.

Elephant poaching is the illegal hunting and killing of elephants. The poachers want to get special things from the elephants like their skin, tusks or bones. They sell these things to make clothes, jewellery, and other stuff.Elombe is an Elephant who lives in the Congo Basin. He had heard stories about poaching all his life and the things he heard were not good. Elombe did not believe he would meet a poacher and live to tell the story.