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1) Stargirl
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Leo se siente tan fascinado como intimidado por Stargirl, la nueva de la escuela, una chica especial e inmune a las duras críticas del resto y que además no hace más que llamar la atención, algo que jamás haría él. In this story about the perils of popularity, the courage of nonconformity, and the thrill of first love, an eccentric student named Stargirl changes Mica High School forever.
2) Pollos
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of chickens and their relationship to humans.
3) 1984
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A dictatorship called Big Brother rules the people in a collectivist society where Winston Smith works in the Ministry of Truth. Winston joins the underground where he becomes involved in a forbidden love affair.
4) Caballos
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of horses and their relationship to humans.
6) Cerdos
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Introduces pigs by describing their physical characteristics, where they live, what they eat, their special skills, and what they provide for people.
7) Vacas
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of cows and their relationship to humans.
8) Ovejas
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of sheep and their relationship to humans.
9) Babe Ruth
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A biography of the baseball player who became famous as a home run hitter for the New York Yankees.
11) Sopa de pepino
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All the insects in the garden, from ten little black ants down to one tiny flea, get involved in moving a fallen cucumber. Includes a recipe for cucumber soup and factual information about the insects in the story.
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One day, Horton the elephant hears a cry for help coming from a speck of dust. Even though he can't see anyone on the speck, he decides to help it. Good thing since as it turns out, the speck of dust is home to the Whos, who live in their city of Whoville. Horton agrees to help protect the Whos and their home. Unfortunately for Horton, this gives him nothing but torment from his neighbors. They refuse to believe that anything could survive on the...
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With Christmas only days away, it snows so heavily that Jacobo the wood carver and his visiting grandson are afraid the roads will not be cleared in time for the rest of the family to come from the city, and that a sick neighbor will not get the help he needs. Presented in English and Spanish.