La magia de las velas

One year just after Christmas when Ximena is thirteen, she overhears her parents talking - a conversation she is not supposed to hear. She catches the word, "father," but wonders why they are whispering? Federico is the only father Ximena has ever known since he and her mom married six years ago. Of course, she knows she has a biological father, but her mom never talks about him - and Ximena never asks. All she knows is that he is "away" and doesn't live near them. But after overhearing her parents' discussion, she starts to wonder why she has no contact with him. At the same time, too, life...

The contributions gathered in this volume take a fresh look at the medieval history of women, revealing the many faces of female reality during an extremely dynamic period—while individuality was on the rise, new linguistic codes (vernacular languages) and innovative literary genres were emerging, and the political situation was undergoing deep changes. The book is structured in three interrelated sections: The first is dedicated to "Historical femininity" and documents the cultural and literary activities carried out by women from the nobility. The second is about "Authorial femininity"...

Diana y sus amigos se preparan para participar en la fiesta de carnaval de su instituto. En esos mismos días, alguien intenta raptar a Diana para sacarle un secreto que la chica comparte con sus padrinos y que nadie debe conocer por el momento.

Si lo que deseas es poder desenvolverte y comunicarte en inglés, ¡este es el curso que necesitas! La nueva edición del exitoso Curso completo de inglés para latinos —de la prestigiosa serie Inglés en 100 días— te ofrece todo lo que necesitas para desenvolverte con soltura en inglés en Estados Unidos. A través de sus 30 unidades aprenderás el vocabulario y la expresiones claves del idioma, así como la gramática imprescindible. Además, ahora incluye una app de apoyo y acceso a audios que puedes descargar desde tu celular o tableta. El Curso Completo de Inglés para Latinos hace...