Maggie resists learning cursive writing in the third grade, until she discovers that knowing how to read and write cursive promises to open up an entirely new world of knowledge for her.

The part of third grade Ellen Tebbits likes most is having Austine Allen for her best friend.

Determined to be brave, six-year-old Ramona Quimby has to deal with starting first grade, her mother's new job, and a teacher who does not understand how hard it is for Ramona to grow up.

Maggie lo ha decidido: no aprendera a escribir en letra cursiva, sabiendo ademas que los libros no estan excritos con esos garabatos pegados unos a otros. Maggie aprendera a escribir en letra cursiva pero, que quede claro que no tiene ni comparacion con el ordenador. Maggie resists learning cursive writing in the third grade, until she discovers that knowing how to read and write cursive promises to open up an entirely new world of knowledge for...