New Spanish Titles - P

  • Pájaro amarillo
    Yellow Bird
    Pájaro amarillo Apila
    Author:
    Olga de Dios
    Publisher: Apila Ediciones
    "Yellow Bird" is a children's picture book for children aged three and upwards. It is the story of a character named Yellow Bird who is a bird who cannot fly. While most of his friends, all the other birds, go on amazing journeys around the world and send him postcards from different places, he cannot fly.
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  • Pan de limón
    Lemon Bread
    Author:
    Cristina Campos
    Publisher: Editorial Planeta S.A.
    During the winter of 2010, in a small inland town on Mallorca, Anna and Marina meet again after not seeing each other for fifteen years, to sell a windmill and bakery they have inherited from a woman they never knew. They are two sisters with very different life stories. Anna is well-off, has barely left the island and remains married to a man she no longer loves.
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  • PARA TI... PAPA FRANCISCO
    For You… Pope Francis
    PAPA FRANCISCO
    Author:
    PALOMA GÓMEZ BORRERO
    Publisher: GRUPO EDITORIAL BRUÑO
    A delightful gift-album recounting, in simple language suitable for young readers, the life of Pope Francis from his birth to being chosen as Pontiff. The narrative thread is embellished by moving quotes that reflect the Pope's character and strength. The impressive illustrations are tenderly realistic.
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  • Pasolini o La noche de las luciérnagas
    Pasolini or The Night of the Fireflies
    Pasolini o La noche de las luciérnagas
    Author:
    José Mª García López
    Publisher: Nocturna Ediciones SL
    On the night of the 1-2 November 1975, Pier Paolo Pasolini was brutally murdered on the beach at Ostia. The public opinion of half of Europe was excited and the event lead to the conviction of a young man, although the forensic evidence suggested that there was more than one culprit.
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  • PERFECTO
    Perfect
    Author:
    Yolanda Hidalgo Sánchez
    Publisher: EDITORIAL M1C SLS
    The value of "Perfect" is in the invisible. In a couple of little things you cannot see. Your attitude to life and your inner beauty. The main aim of "Perfect" is to reinforce the reader's self-esteem. A loved and wanted child is a happy child. We can all look at ourselves in this mirror and discover what's inside us.
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  • Pulsaciones
    Heartbits (Pulsaciones refers to both heartbeats and the number of characters typed so this might be a more apt title than a literal translation)
    pulsacions
    Author:
    Francesc Miralles
    Agent: Sandra Bruna Agencia Literaria S.L
    Elia has just woken up from a coma and is feeling a bit disorientated. The last thing she remembers is a concert and a sentence: "I can't give you the song back, but I can show you how fishes dance". Now that her parents have bought her a smartphone, Elia can finally use Heartbits (an app similar to WhatsApp) and we readers get to witness all her conversations.
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  • Puta no soy
    I Am Not A Whore
    Author:
    Charo Izquierdo
    Publisher: LID Editorial Empresarial
    This novel tells the bleak story of women who are kept in captivity by the human trafficking mafia for the purposes of sexual exploitation. The story of the main character is based on one of the individuals featured in the documentary "Chicas Nuevas 24 horas" ("New Girls 24 Hours") by cinematographer and director Mabel Lozano. Deceived. Raped. Abused.
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