Helen Lester Libros

Taky es un pájaro extravagante, o más bien un pingüino, que le gusta tirarse de bomba al agua y saludar a sus compañeros con un fuerte, "¿Qué tal?". De hecho, es algo excéntrico, lo cual no sería un problema si todos los demás pingüinos no fueran tan . . . conformistas. En su habitual y alocado estilo, Lester y Musinger demuestran los problemas y las ventajas de ser individual. Ahora en español, Taky es perfecto para los niños aprendiendo español o para los niños hispanoparlantes. Tacky's an odd bird, or Penguin rather, who likes to do splashy cannonballs and greet his companions with a loud "What's happening?" In fact, he's something of an eccentric, which wouldn't be a problem if all the other penguins weren't such . . . conformists. In their usual zany style, Lester and Munsinger demonstrate the problems and advantages of being an individual. Now in Spanish, Tacky is perfect for children learning Spanish and for Spanish-speaking children.

Fluffy the porcupine struggles with his name and seeks to become fluffier by pretending to be a cloud and even a pillow, much to his mother's dismay. His journey of self-discovery takes a turn when he befriends a rhinoceros named Hippo, helping him gain perspective on his identity. This charming story emphasizes self-acceptance and features adorable illustrations, making it a delightful addition to a hardcover series focused on life lessons. The book also includes downloadable audio for an enhanced reading experience.

Ever since Angus was a wee baby monster living below the surface of Loch Ness, his parents tried to teach him to be a proper monster. But as Angus grows bigger, he gets sloppy. And as Angus's rubbish heap grows, a surprising Loch Ness sighting of his own awaits on the surface of the lake . . .

All his classmates make fun of Rodney because he can't pronounce the r's in his name, but it is Rodney's speech impediment that drives away Camilla Capybera, the class bully. By the creators of Tacky in Trouble. An ALA Notable Book for Children. Reprint.

Takey the penguin and his friends perform a play for the little penguins in Mrs. Beakly's class but with Tacky in the lead role, things do not go exactly as planned.

Poor Rodney Rat can't pronounce his R's and the other rodents tease him mercilessly. But when Camilla Capybara joins Rodney's class and announces that she is bigger, meaner, and smarter than any of the other rodents, everyone is afraid. It seems she really is bigger, meaner, and smarter than all of the rest of them. Until our unwitting hero, Wodney Wat, catches Camilla out in a game of Simon Says. Read along with Wodney as he surprises himself and his classmates by single-handedly saving the whole class from the big bad bully. Children will delight as shy Rodney Rat triumphs over all and his tiny voice decides the day, R's or no R's.

The story centers around Tacky the penguin and his quirky team as they prepare for the Winter Games. Amidst their rigorous training, Tacky’s unconventional antics bring both humor and chaos to their competitions, including bobsledless racing and ski jumping. While the team aims for victory, Tacky’s exuberance highlights the joy of sportsmanship. Readers are invited to cheer for Team Nice Icy Land as they navigate the challenges of the games, showcasing the fun and spirit of athletic endeavors.

The story features Wodney, a timid rodent-hero with a speech impediment, who faces off against the intimidating bully Camilla Capybara. With the help of a special robot designed to improve his speech, Wodney gains confidence and devises a plan to confront Camilla, aiming to put an end to her bullying once and for all. This charming tale highlights themes of courage, friendship, and the power of technology in overcoming challenges.

The story centers on Tacky, an unconventional penguin who faces teasing from his seemingly perfect friends. Through his quirky personality and antics, Tacky demonstrates that embracing differences can be a source of strength and joy. This humorous series highlights the importance of individuality and celebrates the unique qualities that make each character special, establishing Tacky as a beloved figure in children's literature.

Everybody has a birdday and everybody needs a birdday book!