INFANTILES Y JUVENILES

Will’s little brother, Steve, is big trouble. What happens when Will has to babysit? Steve’s over-the-top mishaps and Will’s attempts to get him under control are sure to keep kids reading—and laughing!—throughout this Step 4 book. Early readers with younger siblings are sure to relate.

Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! Remember when it was scary to go to school? In the first Junie B. Jones book, it’s Junie B.’s first day of kindergarten, where she quickly realizes she has a lot to learn. But she does know a few things; like how much she can’t stand that meanie Jim; or that books—and pencil sharpeners—and clay—are her favorite things in the whole world; or that she hates the color yellow, because it’s the same color as that stupid stinky school bus she has to ride to and from school. So, at the end of the day, Junie B. decides she won’t get on the bus after all!

Katie Carew, nicknamed Katie Kazoo by the class bully, had no idea what would happen when she wished that she could be anyone but herself. But now her wish has come true, and-switcheroo!-she keeps turning into other people and even animals! What is one ordinary third-grade girl with a really extraordinary problem to do? It’s a good thing Katie is resourceful and smart enough to find a solution for every problem . . . no matter how much of a disaster she causes! Katie can’t stand George, the class bully. He constantly picks on everyone, but he really torments Katie. One day, she can’t stand it anymore, and she wishes she could be anyone but herself. What she doesn’t see is the shooting star that flashes through the sky at that moment . . . catapulting Katie into a crazy series of adventures, starting the next day when she turns into the class hamster! Will she be trapped in a glass cage forever? Will she ever be a girl again?

¿Qué ocurre cuando una niña se niega a cepillarse su larga y bonita melena? Bueno, pues que un buen día aparece un lindo ratoncito y se instala dentro. Y después llega otro…. Y otro… Y OTRO… ¡Madre mía! Entonces sucede que la hermosa mata de pelo de la niña se transforma en un palacio de ratones lleno de pasadizos secretos, ¡y también una bodega para el queso!

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