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Noa LOVES Teddy. But Teddy is ALWAYS tired! Why is Teddy always too sleepy to play with Noa during the day? It turns out that Teddy has a good reason, and Noa is in the dark about what's happening behind the scenes at night...when Teddy works tirelessly to protect his little boy from a colorful ensemble of unwelcome nighttime visitors! At once laugh-out-loud funny and endearing, Marcelo Verdad's outstanding debut picture book explores how expectations don't always allow us to see others for who they truly are, and how sometimes what we want isn't always what we need.

A poignant and uplifting tale of hope and resilience for fans of Last Stop on Market Street. A Spanish edition, El atrapasueños, is also available for purchase.Some people dream of perfect waves, fancy castles, or piloting a plane. Others dream of someone to laugh and play with all day long. Some just dream of having a meal for the next day.And little Miguel? As he and Abuelito work in the hot Oaxacan sun, selling cold coconuts and macrame dream catchers to earn a few coins, Miguel has only one simple wish-to have his parents by his side. But how can he keep the faith when the truth is that dreams don't always come to pass?Marcelo Verdad's poignant tale of hope and resilience shows how living in the here and now can be a journey every bit as beautiful as a dream.

Noa AMA a Teddy. ¡Pero Teddy SIEMPRE está cansado! ¿Por qué Teddy siempre tiene demasiado sueño para jugar con Noa durante el día? Resulta que Teddy tiene una buena razón, y Noa no sabe lo que sucede entre bastidores por la noche... ¡cuando Teddy trabaja incansablemente para proteger a su pequeño niño de un colorido conjunto de visitantes nocturnos no invitados! Este novedoso debut escrito e ilustrado por Marcelo Verdad, a la vez encantador y muy cómico, explora cómo nuestras expectativas no siempre nos permiten ver a los demás por lo que realmente son. Y cómo, a veces, lo que queremos no es exactamente lo que necesitamos.

Ganador del Premio Pura Belpr para Ilustraci n Infantil Para los fans de Last Stop on Market Street llega una historia inspiradora sobre un ni o que se mantiene fiel a su sue o m s grande mientras encuentra magia en cada momento. Algunas personas sue an con olas perfectas, castillos lujosos o pilotear un avi n. Otras sue an con alguien con quien re r y jugar el d a entero. Algunas solo sue an con tener comida para el d a siguiente. Y el peque o Miguel? Mientras l y su abuelito trabajan bajo el ardiente sol oaxaque o vendiendo cocos y atrapasue os para ganarse unas monedas, Miguel solo conserva un simple deseo: tener a sus padres a su lado. Pero c mo puede seguir confiando cuando la verdad es que los sue os no siempre se hacen realidad? Esta conmovedora historia de esperanza y resiliencia de MarceloVerdad demuestra que vivir en el aqu yel ahora puede ser un viaje tan hermoso como un sue o. La edici n en ingl s, The Dream Catcher, tambi n est a la venta. For fans of Last Stop on Market Street, an uplifting story about a boy who stays true to his biggest dream while finding the magic in every moment. Some people dream of perfect waves, fancy castles, or piloting a plane. Others dream of someone to laugh and play with all day long. Some just dream of having a meal for the next day. And little Miguel? As he and Abuelito work in the hot Oaxacan sun, selling cold coconuts and macrame dream catchers to earn a few coins, Miguel has only one simple wish--to have his parents by his side. But how can he keep the faith when the truth is that dreams don't always come to pass? Marcelo Verdad's poignant tale of hope and resilience shows how living in the here and now can be a journey every bit as beautiful as a dream. A Spanish edition, El atrapasue os, is also available for purchase.