Sakara

Now available in Spanish! An eleven-year-old’s world is upended by political turmoil in this “lyrically ambitious tale of exile and reunification” (Kirkus Reviews) from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile. Celeste Marconi is a dreamer. She lives peacefully among friends and neighbors and family in the idyllic town of Valparaiso, Chile—until one day when warships are spotted in the harbor and schoolmates start disappearing from class without a word. Celeste doesn’t quite know what is happening, but one thing is clear: no one is safe, not anymore. The country has been ...

More than 3,500 years ago, one of Antiquity s most remarkable civilizations arose in the Aegean Sea: the Minoans. According to the writings of ancient Greek historians, the mythical king Minos governed from his splendid palace of Knossos on the island of Crete. The Cretan civilization has inspired a countless number of adventure stories, such as that of Hector, a young sponge-diver with dreams of setting sail on mercantile ship like the one his father captains. This is an unforgettable tale of adventure and discovery that blends history with legend."

Filled with surprises, a picture book invites young children to guess the identity of animals hidden behind each page using clues based on each animal's typical behavior.

La vida de Adam Moynihan solía ser maravillosa. Buenos amigos y una vida hogareña tan perfecta que podría haber salido en un programa de televisión de los años 50. Y entonces murió su hermano mayor. Ahora, su madre, amante de la diversión, llora constantemente. Él y su otro hermano no consiguen hablar sin pelearse y el padre que siempre admiró, demostró ser un cobarde al marcharse cuando más lo necesitaban. La vida de Jolene Timber no se parece en nada a las películas que tanto le gustan, al menos no a las felices. Como aspirante a directora, debería saberlo, pues lleva desde...