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Bilbao-New York-Bilbao takes place over the course of a flight between the airports of Bilbao and JFK in New York, and, bit by bit, reveals the story of three generations of the same family. Using letters, diaries, emails, poems and dictionaries, a mosaic of memoires and accounts is created that constitute a homage to an almost extinct world, as well as a hymn to the continuation of life.
Aimed at readers of 9 years old and over, this book teaches that the objective of sport goes far beyond winning or losing. Blanca is a Chinese adoptee and she's having problems with her brother, Gabriel, because of his need to be first in everything. They both play in a football team and they must overcome their differences and evaluate their competitiveness.
Francesca Dell'Orto illustrates this adaptation of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's story, by Elena Krahe. The new queen and second wife to Snow White's father, is jealous of her step-daughter, a beautiful child. So, she decides to get rid of the child and charges a huntsman with the task of taking her into the forest to kill her.
Do you want to find out the consequences of Snow White's encounter with the prince? What happened to the Queen after her escape? What new adventures await the friendly and welcoming dwarves? Seven years after Snow White's wedding, her stepmother, wandering through the forest, plans her revenge. The Dwarves will help Snow White in her attempt to stop the Queen's spells.
Here begins the prohibited place where the white tiger reigns. This story is from many years ago. So many that nobody talks about it anymore. Those who still remember say it was just one legend of many that grew out of the depths of the jungle. But they are wrong. It was no legend.
It’s the fifth of January and Antonieta’s stove has broken. She has to go out to fetch firewood and on the way she meets a camel who says he comes from the Orient and has very generous masters. Curious and adventurous, Antonieta climbs onto the Black Camel’s back to discover the magic of the night of the Three Kings.
The feast day of the Holy Innocents is as good a day to die as any other. This must have been what Gervasio Álvarez thought when he heard the news of the appearance of a body. Andrea Mérida, the widow of a soldier, mother of three children, a pensioner, has died from a cocaine overdose. No one heard or saw anything.
A ruthlessly black novel. Winter Blues tells the story of three people who walk the snow-covered streets of New York in their short-lived flight from the Madrid winter. They don't suspect that they are pawns in a mathematical game of chess between intelligence services. They seek out alcohol and the night. And sex. Conventional tourist stuff.
As soon as they come into the world, all the fears curl up in their little corner, tucked up tight. But where are they born and where do they die? What are fears made of? Nothing, nobody knows anything.
The only sure thing is that suddenly, almost always at the worst moment, fears leap out at you.