Mujer mirando al mar

Patricia's class of misfits and individualists does fine until their teacher is replaced by the new assistant principal, Don Lucinio Seco, a strict disciplinarian who saps the will of those who disobey, and soon not only their teacher, but also the principal disappears.

Now available in a Spanish language edition, this charming board book was originally published in English by Barron's in Spring 2003, titled My Own Human Body. It explains the human body in a series of words and pictures that are simplified for preschool boys and girls. The heavy board pages are die-cut in the shape of a smiling little boy. When kids lift the front cover, they remove his shirt and see the location of his heart. The text gives a simple explanation of how the heart pumps blood through the entire body. As kids turn successive pages, they observe the human body's interior and...

Latin America’s population is estimated to be well over half a billion people, almost one-tenth of the world’s population, living in thirty-three different countries and territories. This engrossing book explores the people of South America, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies and provides extensive detail on their diverse cultures. An authoritative overview of the varied and rich traditions of each of these regions is presented, as well as a thorough discussion of the religions, languages, and ethnicities of Latin Americans.

Do you know the important skills it takes to survive in the jungle? Learn about them in this useful, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. With helpful diagrams, vital tips and instructions, vivid images, and a glossary of useful terms, this title will have readers feeling aware and prepared!

Esta novela retrata cinco prototipos femeninos que Vanessa Montfort retrata con astucia, ingenio y mucho humor: el sindrome del copiloto, el de la superwoman, el de la bella sufriente, el de la mujer trofeo y el de la omnipotente. La revolucion femenina estallo en el siglo pasado, pero es a las mujeres de ahora a las que les ha tocado hacerla real. Las mujeres han cambiado, pero la sociedad no lo ha hecho al mismo ritmo.Olivia regenta una curiosa floristeria en el centro de Madrid, un pequeño oasis llamado El Jardin del Angel. Alli coinciden un grupo de mujeres para comprar flores, aunque...