Mia discovers the joy of community and friendship when she and Mama share the delicious fruit from their mango tree with their new neighbors.

Guided by proverbs from his father and other relatives, Francisco makes several attempts to bring ripe mangoes home for dessert on his saint day, and in the process learns lessons in love and generosity. Includes glossary of Spanish terms.

"Julie loves all kinds of fruit, but mangoes are her absolute favorite. One sticky summer afternoon, Julie goes to the big mango tree in her yard to ask for a snack. But no matter how nicely she asks or how patient she tries to be, the tree just won't drop a single sweet, juicy mango! Will Julie ever be able to convince the tree to let her have just a taste of her favorite treat?"--

"We all love the sweetness of mangoes and how it quenches our thirst on a hot summer day; but have you ever wondered how the mango got its magical deliciousness? The tale of how such sweetness came into existence is a fascinating one indeed. India's favourite storyteller brings alive this evocative tale with her inimitable wit and simplicity. Bursting with captivating illustrations, this gorgeous chapter book is the ideal introduction for beginners...

For Touma and Index, a reunion with an old ally means getting involved with one of the most dangerous objects in existence! The Book of the Law spells the end of the world, and central to this conflict is a nun who can decipher its apocalyptic contents! It's up to Touma to rescue her, but will that mark the end of his troubles...or just the beginning?