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Lara is curious to know all about everything in the world that surrounds her. She asks question after question, without stopping. Luckily, she has a grandfather who knows how to answer her questions. And he does this in an entertaining way by telling stories. And so, Lara is able to find out why hyenas laugh and why giraffes have such long necks.
Mudy, an eight year old girl, is spending some time at her grandmother's house in the country. In the forest she meets Pedro, the woodcutter, who gives her a silver pine cone with magical powers. With this in her hand, Mudy heads for the river and watches as the water parts in two, leaving her facing a blue corridor into which she walks...
This practical and easy to read book is structured in five main sections. The first takes a conceptual approach to conflict, the ideas associated with it and its causes. The second looks at mediation as the preferred, though by no means the only way of seeking solutions.
Twelve years after the death of his father in the Valley of Lotar, Pablo Galván receives a letter that his father Arturo wrote to him shortly before dying. The letter asks him to return to the valley to investigate a medieval legend related to the mythical reign of Leonis.
This book places armed conflict in the broad frame of reference of the confrontation between those with kratotropic leanings (towards dominating others) and those with eleutherotropic leanings (towards surrendering to others’ control) that characterise relations between groups of human beings.
While reporting on a Velázquez exhibition at the Prado Museum, the misanthropic and mordant journalist Mariano Larro and the intrepid and seductive photographer Fran Kapa witness a series of inexplicable murders and become the sole suspects for the crimes.
Sara's dangerous hobby of breaking into abandoned buildings has allowed her to get to know Álex and Ray, a couple of young adventurers. The three have arranged to meet at nightfall in an old abandoned beach club, where they will make a terrible discovery.
In this book, art plays a significant role. Museum director Alexander Kahn is carrying out some research to find the original of the work 'City of towers', a drawing by Paul Klee from 1929. In his search the protagonist must penetrate the darkest spaces of the city, physical and mental tunnels of the human condition.
The chef Bermúdez wants to cook the most original dishes in the world. The ingredients? The most terrifying monsters. His kitchen assistants? His unpleasant rat Estiércol, a swotty boy and a girl gymnast. Do you dare to eat in the Monsters Kitchen? These books come with playing cards, quizes, jokes, recipes... and much more.