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A hundred years ago, some workmen discovered an elegantly furnished room in the tunnels under the Opera Garnier in Paris. It contained the compositions and instruments of the legendary Phantom of the Opera, although these effects were soon to be dispersed amongst the city's antique shops.
In Paris, a couple is about to marry in the spring of 1940, but the Wehrmacht invades France, and he, an exiled Spanish Republican, is detained by the Gestapo and sent to Mauthausen concentration camp. She collaborates with the Allied secret services, prepared to do whatever it takes to save her fiancé’s life.
The Visitor from the Other Side is a fantasy story in which three very different teenagers have to deal with everyday situations that will be very familiar to the readers (bullying, romantic crushes, family relationships).
Young Erhard, from a well off German family and a close friend of Heinrich Himmler, is sent to Poland as a Nazi spy. He disguises himself as a Jew, even circumcising himself, and enters into a world of stratagems, manipulations, betrayals and deceit that end most unexpectedly.
Antón likes to draw. One day, as he draws a ladybird, something magical happens: it starts to fly and becomes real. The ladybird plays with Antón and introduces him to an entire fantastic world. It draws a sheep with its wings as it flies, and then this too becomes alive; with its wool, the sheep traces the outline of a duck which, suddenly, starts to walk.
Ideaspropias Editorial presents Elaboración y exposición de comidas en el bar-cafetería [THE MAKING AND SHOWING OF MEALS IN THE BAR-CAFETERIA], an evaluative work on how to prepare food in the bar-cafeteria that includes some simple recipes used in catering establishments.
“Herd of elephants with cultural interests seeks teacher with dynamic and adventurous spirit. Accommodation the African jungle. Vegetarian diet. Salary: 100 tons of bananas”. On reading this advert, a teacher, tired of teaching insects and spiders, applies for the job.
Eleneja's mother is a giraffe, but Eleneja isn't a giraffe... She doesn't look like the kangaroos, or the zebras... So then, what kind of animal is Eleneja? Do you want to join her on her journey to find out? A book about diversity, self-discovery and self-esteem.