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Clara, 35 years old, divorced and with two children, has a life as normal as any other woman, until one day something happens that changes her completely. When you start to read 'Los caracoles no saben que son caracoles' don't make any plans, because you won't be able to stop until you finish it. You will laugh and you will cry, sometimes at the same time.
In ancient times there were all kinds of dragons, in every colour. Different families lived together and got along with other animals. Why did they disappear? Can they still be found anywhere today? Discover a magical world and dare to dream. This story can be used to teach tolerance and respect for nature, living together, knowledge of other languages and harmony in diversity.
Over there, where some only see ordinary mountains, you must know that sleeping giants lie hidden…Would you like to wake them up and learn their magic arts?
The rules that governed the world in recent years are now a thing of the past. The 'sharks', who were everywhere, who were so celebrated and did so much harm, are dead, but they haven't realised. They think their ethos is still in force, but they have stopped being role models. The question now is, if the sharks are dead, who will take their place?
The Tikis-Mikis were creatures from a bygone age. They were given that name because they spent all day complaining, as if everything bothered them, and the other animals did not dare talk to them. Would they ever change their attitude? This story can be used to teach self-esteem, empathy, integration and teamwork, encouraging children to adopt a positive attitude to life.