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Barcelona 1926. The well known fashion house Santa Eulalia is about to launch its own first collection and marks the occasion with a splendid fashion show, one of the first to be organised in the country. The event is a success. Change is underway because the old department stores, founded in the mid-nineteenth century, are about to be launched into the world of haute couture.
There was once a kingdom far, far away where a prince rewarded a wizard for helping rescue a young lady in distress. Enchanting. It's a shame that none of this is true. In reality, the prince dreams of glory and revenge, the wizard that his spells aren't always disasters, and the young lady in distress of getting away from a past that torments her... and from the memory of the man she has killed.
The book analyses the current situation of natural CO2 drains. The work also exposes a methodology useful to measure such drains in an urban or territorial scale. Figures related to the capacity of specific Mediterranean species of vegetation to capture carbon dioxide (and the water consumption required in such process) are profusely provided.
In times of difficulty when life turns its back on us and when our physical and emotional equilibrium is put to the test, we need defence mechanisms to help us survive.
Pepe and Valentina are now big brother and sister and they both have the same problem: their baby sister. This unbearable creature screams, cries and has invaded their room! One night, while everyone else is sleeping, Pepe hears a voice coming from his little sister's crib. But she hasn't learned to talk yet - so who could it be?
"For the last few months, I've been going to a school for superheroes. Everyone there has superpowers, and Miss Merche teaches us to use them." These are the opening lines to this surprising comic book in which you will meet Susi, who can telekick; Andres, who is able to travel without leaving his armchair; Johnny, with night vision and Darius, who can stop time.
Did you know there's a superhero inside you? Yes – every little girl and boy has one! But sometimes for no reason, our superhero seems to vanish. Like when the dark makes us afraid, or when we hurt ourselves and we have to go to the doctor. But don't worry. Even when you can't feel them your superpowers are still there, you just have to open your imagination.
Lucas's mother and father are superheroes. They can do anything for him: brush his hair, dress him, even do his homework. But at night time they are so tired they don't want to play with Lucas. One day Lucas decides that from now on he will do things for himself, it will be a touch challenge, but he'll do it and be a real superhero.
This comic, a European manga, as its author describes it, tells of the adventures of Susana, a female journalist, discreet and brave, who is given a difficult job by her boss: researching the secret and marginalized world of sex in her city.
Swift and Brainy need you! Their mission in Egypt is full of puzzles, riddles, hieroglyphics and... dangers! Can you help them escape the pyramid safe and sound? Will you get the Super Reasoners medal? Developing the necessary skills to successfully solve the problems and complex situations that arise in our daily lives from an early age is essential.