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  • Aprendí a sufrir
    I Learned to Suffer
    Aprendí a sufrir
    Author:
    Mateu Carrió
    Publisher: ediciones del serbal
    Wamba is an eleven-year-old captive boy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He and his family are constantly controlled by soldiers who force them to work in the dangerous coltan mines, a highly-prized mineral in the first world. Wamba's parents are hit the hardest when their son is snatched from them to be recruited by a guerrilla group which will turn him into a real boy soldier.
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  • Aprendiendo con Videojuegos: Jugar es Pensar dos Veces
    Learning With Videogames: To Play is to Think Twice
    Author:
    Montero, Eloísa (Coord.); Ruiz, María and Díaz, Beatriz
    Publisher: NARCEA S.A. de EDICIONES
    Videogames are very useful tools which can establish a connection with young people’s interests, and which can help to cater to student diversity, to encourage the use of multiple intelligences, and to support interdisciplinary work, etc. This book presents 30 videogames, many of which will be familiar, and all are easily accessible to both teaching staff and students.
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  • Aquel verano
    That Summer
    Author:
    CECILIA DOMÍNGUEZ LUIS
    Publisher: Viceversa
    Can you imagine a summer far away from your friends in a small town where you don't know anyone? This is what awaited fifteen year old city girl Claudia that summer. And she couldn't be angry with her parents, who had decided to spend the holidays in a coastal town without realising that it would be too quiet for her, and too far from everything that she liked to do.
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  • Aquella edad inolvidable
    That Unfogettable Age
    Aquella edad inolvidable
    Souto Menaya, "Boots", is a footballer who has known glory and is now suffering hell. After a historic goal at the end of the Royal Cup of 1944, his career has been cut short by an injury that has left him lame. Having worked as a builder before he became a professional player, he now needs a sedentary job and ends up accepting one stuffing photos into envelopes.
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  • Aquest gos es tot un jardiner
    That Dog is a Great Gardener!
    Author:
    Lolita Bosch
    Publisher: ANIMALLIBRES EDITORIAL S.L.
    A delightful story about a dog with a very special talent for gardening, who tries to fulfill the dream of growing the best vegetables in the region.
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  • Aquí vivía yo
    I Used To Live Here
    Author:
    Dani Torrent
    Publisher: Editorial Luis Vives
    Don Gregorio has a peaceful job: showing flats to potential buyers. One day, he has to show a flat that, to his surprise, seems familiar somehow, and for good reason, because it's the flat where he used to live when he was a child. In one of the bedrooms he finds a picture that he himself drew on the wall years ago, a portrait of himself when he was little.
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  • Arbores
    Trees
    Arbores
    Author:
    Calros Silvar
    Henrique Niño Ricoi
    Publisher: Baía Edicións
    This is a guide to the 50 most common species of trees in Western Europe, at any time of year. The texts and detailed illustrations of their leaves, blossoms and fruits, their bark and general appearance as the seasons change, provide ample means to identify them. There is also interesting information about their uses and their benefits for humans and animals.
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  • ARCHIPIÉLAGO DE CUERVOS
    The Crow Archipelago
    ARCHIPIELAGO DE CUERVOS
    Author:
    Daniel Hernández Chambers
    Publisher: GRUPO EDITORIAL BRUÑO
    Beyond the White Mountains… an island rises out of the sea, and on that island is a dead tree in which perch six crows.
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  • Archivo Gomá.Documentos de la Guerra Civil. Vol. I (Julio-Diciembre 1936)
    The Gomá Archive: Documents from the Civil War. Vol. 1 (July – December 1936)
    Author:
    Andrés-Gallego (ed.), José
    Publisher: Departamento de Publicaciones, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
    Archivo Gomá. Documentos de la Guerra Civil brings together the correspondence and documents conserved in the archive of Cardinal Isidro Gomá y Tomás (la Riba 1869 – Toledo 1940).
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  • Arena roja
    Red Sand
    Author:
    Gema Bonnín
    Publisher: Nocturna Ediciones SL
    Faith is twelve years old and lives in Asia, in the First World. Her goal is to find out why her mother and the other women in the neighbourhood get so worked up when anybody visits. Faith is fourteen years old and survives in Europe, the Third World. Her goal is to get through the gladiator academy that bought her when she committed an unforgivable crime.
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