Mi Mamá y Yo

José Martí was barely 16 years old when he began to fight for the independence of his homeland through his writing. At 17 he was declared an enemy of Spain and sentenced to six years of prison and hard labor. But that did not stop him. Martí dedicated his life to defending Cuba's right to independence. Today he is remembered and honored as a man of integrity--brilliant and courageous--and as a lover of freedom and peace.

Mandalas are a reflection of life and when we color mandalas, skills and talents we didn't think we had rise to the surface. We develop a special and unique sensitivity to Mother Nature. We perceive everything with a new and growing intensity. In short, the satisfaction we feel is enormous.

These poems speak about the nature of the Chilean countryside, of its animals, its aromas, and its stars. These are verses that invite us to direct our gaze from the Earth to the sky, from the smallest things to the most magnificent. The rhymes and poems compiled in this anthology introduce children to the works of Gabriela Mistral, and allow them to enjoy this poetry that is "infused with heart" by the only female Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Poemas que hablan de la naturaleza propia del paisaje chileno, de sus animales, de sus aromas y de sus astros. Versos...

Novela sobre el bien y el mal, sobre hombres que creen en un Dios vengativo y hombres que adoran al demonio en orgías asesinas. Ambientado en una ciudad imaginaria de nombre Jacaranda, el libro impacta desde las primeras páginas: Estrella le dice a Max, el protagonista, cuál es la fecha de su muerte y le aconseja que enmiende su pasado. Desde ese momento Max irá introduciéndose poco a poco en un extraño mundo de «dioses, hombres y demonios.»