El fantasma de Canterville

A boy in a river town talks his way out of trouble and into a murder investigation. The complete novel in Spanish, in large readable type.

Mark Twain

The four March sisters growing up while their father is away at war. Alcott's full novel in Spanish, long enough to carry a reader for weeks.

Louisa May Alcott

A map, a schooner and Long John Silver, in the novel that set the template for pirate stories. Illustrated across 122 pages and fast from the first chapter.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Dorothy, the scarecrow, the tin man and the lion on the road to the Emerald City. The complete first Oz novel in Spanish at 118 pages.

L. Frank Baum

A talkative red-haired orphan is sent by mistake to a farm that wanted a boy. The full novel in Spanish, and the start of one of the best loved series for this age.

Lucy Maud Montgomery