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Irene was a happy child, in the only way a child could be happy during that period, scarred by war, poverty and fear. Even so, she never really understood the identity of the man and woman who sometimes came to visit and occasionally took her to the cinema or out for a picnic, a couple in whose company she always had to behave well and, particularly, never ask questions.
This is a novel, but also the faithful portrait of a whole era, a sharp description of what was happening in Spanish professional cycling in the years before and after the sadly famous Operation Mountain Pass. We are talking about a time of contrasts: the real estate bubble and the proliferation of public sponsorship allowed for the birth of many new teams.
The unforeseen incidents that befall a little boy trying to create an album of farts, trumps and rippers. As nobody in his family wants to explain what a 'fart' is, he decides to find out for himself and classify them. A story that aims to break taboos and please both children and adults.
Throughout history, hairstyles have represented an aesthetic ideal, but also a status symbol. Over the course of this book you will learn the history of the hairstyle, the basic theories, and the necessary tools for the proper care of your hair. The book also has a practical section with a step-by-step guide that explains how to do different styles.
This new book pays homage to fantasy films: from The Lord of the Rings or the recent feature-length production The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and passing through emblematic films such as The NeverEnding Story, The Wizard of Oz, Fantasia, Labyrinth and Conan the Barbarian, among others.
Eduardo is the most famous hairdresser in the neighbourhood. Everyone who enters his hair salon comes out satisfied, contented, happy - it's no coincidence that he's the ower of the Happiness Hair Salon. But he, on the other hand, is always sighing. What secret is he hiding? The most cheerful characters submit to his scissors, yet Eduardo does not share his clients' happiness.
The civic duty of the philosopher or of any of us; the abandonment of the sacred without renouncing the mystery of the world's existence; experiences of death in extreme situations such as the death penalty, suicide or euthanasia, bearing in mind that life is not sacred; animal rights as an extension of the rights humans claim for ourselves; the question of our identity as people; the probl
There is no worse storm than the ones that go on in your own head! Our minds never rest, even when we’re asleep. This book can help children identify the thoughts that make them feel nervous, restless, sad or angry. What’s more, you'll be learning great tricks to get those unwelcome thoughts out of your little but wonderful heads!
This is the story of Pepita the Seedling, who was always getting carried away by the wind every time she ventured out. Worried she might fly too far away, her family try to keep her on the ground. Will they find away to avoid losing her forever?
Pepito is a boy, onion is just a description. A thousand and one layers of love from everybody who knows him make Pepito not a boy but an onion. Find out what happens when he escapes all the layers!