La cruz ausente

En esta novela histórica el autor nos describe desde una perspectiva inédita la gesta de los marinos descubridores españoles y portugueses de finales del siglo XV y principios del XVI, personificados en Colón, los Pinzón, Magallanes y Elcano, entre otros. El narrador, encarnado en el padre Pinzón, único personaje de ficción de la obra, es testigo del primer viaje de descubrimiento y de la primera circunnavegación, y nos describe también «la otra parte», la tragedia que para muchos nativos de las nuevas tierras descubiertas significaba ser dominados por aquellos hombres que se...

This Spanish language edition of Yuyi Morales's Pura Belpré Award winner and New York Times Bestseller Dreamers is now available in paperback! Caldecott Honor artist and six-time Pura Belpré winner Yuyi Morales's gorgeous book Dreamers, and its Spanish language version Soñadores, are about making a home in a new place. Yuyi and her son Kelly's passage was not easy, and Yuyi did not speak any English at the time. But together, they found an unexpected, unbelievable place: the public library. There, book by book, they untangled the language of this strange new land, and learned to make their ...

Children love magic, both seeing it and performing for friends and family." "This is a profusely illustrated book of simple illusions for children to master and wow audiences of all ages. They ll learn how to make their sibling levitate, how to escape Houdini-style, and much more, all while developing reading, problem-solving, and public-speaking skills."

En esta historia un niño decide vomitar para no crecer; supone que si no se desarrolla no tendrá que enfrentar la nueva situación familiar. La atención especializada y cuidar de su mascota, una serpiente pitón, le enseñarán que los cambios físicos son necesarios para que todo vaya bien en la vida.

Groups of American Indians had been living in the Texas region for thousands of years when American settlers decided to expand westward. This captivating book has been translated into Spanish and explores the history of American Indians in Texas and how each group found different ways to live in the region they inhabited. Readers will learn about a variety of tribes, including Karankawa tribe, Jumano, Caddo, Lipan Apache, and Shoshone and discover how they struggled to survive European colonization, the Indian Removal Act, and American expansion. Other topics include the Dawes Act, Indian...