Aprendiz de marinero

Beautifully illustrated and lyrical, this gentle narrative explains the difficult concept of death to children. Miguel and Ines are very close friends; everyday they play outside, telling the ants to walk in a single line, the snails not to run, and the rocks on the ground to sit still. But one day Miguel doesn't come out to play, and Inés learns what it means for someone to pass away. Perfect for parents and educators, this sensitive book treats a difficult topic with compassion and understanding. Bellamente ilustrada y lírica, esta narración tierna explica el concepto difícil de la...

Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith have created the ultimate alien with Henry P. Baloney. Trying to avoid Permanent Lifelong Detention for yet another tardy arrival, Henry proceeds to tell a rather detailed and dynamic story about a trusty pencil, a wayward truck, and a fickle flock of Astro guys.

Adela Ferreto nos regala una bella muestra de imaginación y calidad literaria: mundos llenos de duendes, estrellas, mares, viajes y aventuras en lugares fantásticos. En cada una de las páginas de este libro acompañamos a Chico Paquito, ese niño travieso, inquieto e inocente que aprende al lado de sus duendes amigos. Cada viaje en el tiempo, cada historia contada y revivida es un aprendizaje que quedará para siempre en su memoria, aun cuando los duendes se hayan ido y él conserve solo recuerdo en su niño interior.

Tania, a woman who is haunted by horrific events in her life, leaves the frigid autumn streets of Madrid to take a vacation in the Caribbean. Upon the alarming vanishing of Tania and her friend Chantal, Javier Vega, the older brother, jumps into a frantic search for both women. This novel is not just the story of someone’s mysterious disappearance, but rather the testament of a human being searching for the elusive self.