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The story begins in Candace, the capital of the Union of Superior Worlds, a small planet from which all the universes are ruled. On Candace live a couple, the siblings and husband and wife Khilayan and Ayenhea, who decide the fate of all the known worlds.
After midnight, Yuna and her dad sneak out of the house and head to the zoo to check that all animals are asleep. But…what will they find there? The zoo has an incredible secret and Yuna and her dad are about to find it out.
The Zodiac Trilogy: One year, one sign, one crime. January 2012 and the start of the Year of the Dragon, the only mythological animal in the Chinese Zodiac, which represents wisdom, power and wealth. After ETA announces the permanent end of its armed activity, life in the idyllic city of San Sebastián flows smoothly without serious crimes.
The German poet Rainier Maria Rilke used to say that childhood is our only homeland. He also used to say that there are no beginners lessons in life because we are immediately expected to perform advanced tasks.
Tasio Ortiz de Zarate, the brilliant archaeologist found guilty of the bizarre murders that terrorised the peaceful city of Vitoria twenty years ago, is about to leave prison on license when the crimes begin afresh: the naked bodies of a twenty-year-old couple are found in the symbolic building of Vitoria's Old Cathedral, killed by bee stings to the throat.
This story tells the adventures of the sun, who one day falls asleep and leaves the Earth in darkness. How will he light the Earth again? He must find a way to climb up into the sky and save the day.
In 1946, a year after the end of the Second World War, Alej, an elderly bookseller, recounts to his friends a legend that has been told since the times of his oldest forebears, and will change the lives of all of them. Kiran’s Journey tells how, even in the face of all the problems that can get in the way, it is still possible for a person to find happiness.
Devised and illustrated by Japanese illustrator Satoe Tone, winner of the International Bologna Book Fair - Fundación SM Illustration Prize 2013, this is the story of a frog who sets off on a journey through other people’s dreams to try to restore his ability to dream. Over the course of this journey, Pipo the frog will discover the importance of friendship.
The Visitor from the Other Side is a fantasy story in which three very different teenagers have to deal with everyday situations that will be very familiar to the readers (bullying, romantic crushes, family relationships).
Lara is yet to turn fifteen and everything is already falling apart. It's a fight between life and death. A flare up of her illness has left her in the intensive care unit, spending the night that could be decisive alone. But Carmen, a doctor she's never seen before, is in the room, and she starts to tell her an exciting story, the story of life itself.