La cruz ausente

Que sepáis que me acuerdo mucho de vosotros y vosotras y de los buenos ratos pasados diciendo barbaridades, de lo que me alegro, porque ha resultado que los bárbaros son unos chicos majísimos. Y que, eso, que perseveréis en ser palizas hasta la extenuación: son méritos que se acumulan y que luego sirven bastante aquí para la promoción interna. Os lo digo yo que, tras haber visitado el cielo, he alcanzado la dichosa estancia en el Purgatorio. Y os lo digo porque el otro día me encontré con el Jefe, que esta vez iba disfrazado de Camps, que parecía una mojama con fiebre, y le...

Enrique Barrios decide en esta obra hablarnos en primera persona, convirtiéndose así en protagonista de su relato y creando de este modo una fascinante realidad novelada que atrapará al lector irremediablemente. Tras las vicisitudes de su emocionante re

In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present--the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat--350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in the New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.

Meet six women who did great things. They were leaders in politics, civil rights, healthcare, science, and sports. They helped and inspired others. All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring Spanish book introduces second grade students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more. Engaging images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience.

Anne Frank's diary has become one of the most widely read books in the world. Readers will learn about Anne as she went into hiding from the Nazi Party in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through vibrant images, informational text, timelines, and a glossary of terms, readers will discover the hardships Anne and her family went through in order to avoid being sent to a concentration camp. This inspiring biography enables children to look up to Anne and find hope in every situation, just as she did.