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This is the story of a little girl who lives far away from the world we know and who, because of her condition, has a life full of obligations. One day someone teaches her that there is another world, and she meets other children who can even dream. But just as she is about to abandon her dream, someone gives her A VERY SPECIAL GIFT.
Gabriel and Toni meet aged nine at a campsite where their families spend the summer holidays. From that moment on the two boys are inseparable, especially when they both start attending the same school. However, their friendship becomes strained. Is violence justified if used to impose justice? Gabriel believes it is, despite what his friend Toni says, and is prepared to prove it.
An adaptation, aimed at children, of the biography of marine oceanographer Ángeles Alvariño, who discovered more than 23 marine species. This is the first in a series "Mulleres Galegas" (Galician Women) comprising eight titles to be published in 2021.
This book collects together 15 of the 40 parables of the Synoptic Gospels. Each chapter presents one of the parables, with an invitation to: Hear it, Know it better, Discover its harmonics, Imagine it in life, Express it in a blog.
An absorbing thriller; the portrait of a society in which the road to success is often the result of dubious intrigues. The death of a branch bank manager leads to the discovery of enormous embezzlement; the sons of the suppposed criminal become the main suspects themselves.
The goal has been to document for the first time in photographs the interiors of the homes built by “Indianos” on their return from América in the first quarter of the twentieth century. The title makes reference to the tour of these private homes where time has stood still and we can share the luxury enjoyed by their first owners.
The world around us is marvellous. Animals, sounds, shapes, textures, sensations, nature and they way we relate to it. This book can be read as a catalogue of marvels, but also as a spiritual journey celebrating both the tragedy and joy of existence, the mystery of life.
The book consists of twenty-eight chapters which describe, through simple text and colour illustrations, the daily life of a people around the year 1200, the year in which most of the Romanesque churches of Europe's rural areas were being built. These scenes were chosen to illustrate different aspects of the construction of the temple and the daily lives of these people.
Manuel and his classmates have been selected to take part in the “Green Olympics”, organised in aid of sustainability and respect for the environment. This great sporting event will take them from Australia to the Basque Country, home of the games, where they will have new adventures and meet up with old friends again.