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If you thought that Sara, our Sara, would achieve peace and serenity after getting back together with Aarón, you really don't know her at all... not her, nor p... karma. At the start of this novel Sara finds herself at the very start of her fairy tale: she has an exciting job, a passionate husband and a seemingly perfect child. But although she seems to hold the winning hand, is she happy?
Faith is twelve years old and lives in Asia, in the First World. Her goal is to find out why her mother and the other women in the neighbourhood get so worked up when anybody visits. Faith is fourteen years old and survives in Europe, the Third World. Her goal is to get through the gladiator academy that bought her when she committed an unforgivable crime.
Four Lorca poems give shape to the universe in this beautiful foldout book created by the illustrator André da Loba: a journey of discovery from day to night, through the body, love and death. This reading experience will open a new door on beauty both for babies and children enjoying their first poem and for experienced art lovers.
The villagers say that Leandro Balseiro planted irises and anemones of a delicate mauve, that the cradle of his baby Clara was a hydrangea bush, and that the little girl’s only food was sucking the sugary petals of the Ceylon amaryllis.
The protagonist of 'Autopsy' is a young man obsessed with a dark act from his past: the harassment of a class mate, Laura Buey, whose life he believes he has ruined and whom he has not heard of since.
In a Europe in the midst of an unemployment crisis, a student aspiring to excellence returns to the English town that is home to her highly prestigious university. Surrounded by the shadow of failure and a mother who exercises control over her in the form of money transfers from Argentina, the protagonist watches as her chance of success disappears.
Can you imagine being a flesh and blood person living in a paper world? The intrepid Candela returns with a new adventure full of folds and origami figures. What is origami, you ask? Well, it’s the same as paper folding but in Japanese.
Life has put aside something special for Alfonso, a young architect who has fallen apart after the loss of his father: a treasure hidden from the West for centuries. A trip to the desert shows him that death is not the end of being, but only a state of being. His own near-death experience later confirms this intuition.
Isa is a writer for hire, the author of biographical style books that never see the light of day. Just as she decides to give up this work, Francisco appears. He's someone following a dream, to regain a past love that continues to torment him, with confused reasons for hiring Isa's services.
This book of experiments aims to show children that science is present in many activities experienced in daily life, without us being aware of it most of the time. The suggested experiments aim to help the reader to understand and share an interest in science and its effect on the world around us.