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Samuel is hardly afraid of anything: not dogs, or heights, or strangers or storms… He's not even afraid of snakes! There's only one thing that scares him a little bit… Would you like to know what it is? A story for all those children who, like Samuel, face up to their fears… And they often manage to overcome them!
A starkly real Madrid where the unexpected, and even the magical, can suddenly just happen. This is the space inhabited by the characters of this novel about Nikki and Sánchez, a couple of losers in search of an opportunity. Once they shared a life, but then their paths diverged.
It offers the keys to understand the antiJudaism that has impregnated the political and social history of Spain. The author, Pere Bonnín, a descendant like many intellectuals- even if they are not aware of it- of converted Jews, explains in this singular book what the practice of Judaism consists of.
Santi, Jordi, the Princess and the Dragon presents a slightly different take on the classic dragons and princesses story. . . . The story's protagonist is a princess who lives - in two castles! One of these she shares with her mamá, her papu (her father-in-spirit) and a whole heap of relations, and in the other she lives with her papá and her mamu (who in no way resembles a wicked step-mother).
The classic character of the popular stories: the enchanted prince turned into a frog who can only be released from his enchantment by the kiss of a princess. The story is rewritten so that the Frog Manuel Quenorrana doesn't want to stop being a frog: quite the contrary, although a princess might spend her whole life in the pond kissing frogs and toads without any luck.
Sara is sick and tired of being left out of the football team. It’s not fair! Furious, she decides to get her friends (and any other girl from school who wants to be a part of it) to form an all-girl team. And not only that. She means to challenge the boys to a match. Will all this be a fit of temper or will she go through with it?
Saturn Babe is a graphic novel based on an adventure in space, a science fiction story that mixes action, emotion and humour.
Jack is a space adventurer who travels from one end of the galaxy to the other having adventures, on board an intelligent spaceship with its own personality, plus the own one in the galaxy that can talk and has its own opinions.
“Schumann and the Children” is part of the series “The Great Composers and the Children” (a collection of 5 books with CD) designed and produced by Montserrat Roig with the collaboration of different specialized authors.
The inventors of football really knew how to skilfully combine the ingredients of this sport: tradition, spectacle, business, impact on the media… The English Premier League is merely the formidable window onto a thriving reality with many other expressions.
In this book, the author shows us a world based on 3 characteristics: a) Happiness of Earth is possible and legitimate b) The key to happiness lies in ourselves c) If we want to make others happy, we have to be happy ourselves first.