New Spanish Titles - U

  • Un Bautizo Singular
    A One-of-a-kind Baptism
    Un Bautizo Singular
    Author:
    Carlos J. Server
    Publisher: Carlos Juan Server Lorente
    Who hasn't had the opportunity (or perhaps its more of a punishment) to organise a big family celebration? Due to a peculiar family tradition, Lucia, our heroine, is left with no choice but to organise the baptism of her son Argimiro on the idyllic island of El Hierro, the smallest of the Canary Islands.
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  • Un Día Con Suerte
    A Lucky Day
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    Author:
    Carlos J. Server
    Publisher: Carlos Juan Server Lorente
    The biggest prize ever offered by the European lottery has been won by a resident of a small town in Girona. What starts out as the happiest day ever for its inhabitants will soon turn into a race against the clock to find the lucky winner and cash in the ticket.
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  • Un día de pasos alegres
    A Happy Steps Day
    Author:
    Raquel Díaz Reguera
    Publisher: Narval editores
    This morning I have put on my boots to make happy steps. They are boots that like to sing, scribble on pavements, swim in puddles, and they always, always take me where I want to go.
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  • Un... mundo maravilloso
    A… Marvellous World
    Un... mundo maravilloso
    Author:
    Antonio Ladrillo
    Publisher: Fulgencio Pimentel SL
    The world around us is marvellous. Animals, sounds, shapes, textures, sensations, nature and they way we relate to it. This book can be read as a catalogue of marvels, but also as a spiritual journey celebrating both the tragedy and joy of existence, the mystery of life.
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  • UNA BALA PARA EL RECUERDO
    A Bullet for the Memory
    Author:
    Maite Carranza
    Publisher: SANTILLANA INFANTIL Y JUVENIL S.L.
    Read report: Una bala para el recuerdo (A Bullet for the Memory)
    1938. Barruelo. 13 year old Miguel believes that his father, a Republican miner, died at the Front. Then, unexpectedly, comes the news that he is in a prisoner camp close to Oviedo. His mother begs the boy to bring his father home so Miguel sets off to find him, accompanied by his inseparable dog, Greta.
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  • UNA CASA JUNTO AL TRAGADERO
    A House Next to the River Tragadero
    Una casa junto al tragadero
    Author:
    Mariano Quirós
    Publisher: TUSQUETS EDITORES, S.A.
    El Mudo (the Mute) lives on the outskirts of a strange town in northern Argentina, with his dog India. Years ago he arrived from the city and moved into a mysterious house in the mountains, next to the river Tragadero. He tries to avoid everyone apart from Insúa, the owner of the general store, who tells him stories about the river and teaches him to survive by hunting monkeys.
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  • Uno más
    One More
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    Author:
    Olalla González; Marc Taeger
    Publisher: Kalandraka Editora
    The arrival of a new brother or sister rouses the curiosity of the heroine of One More, a story for early readers with a three-level repetitive structure: the reiteration of the ways the little rabbit speaks to his mother to find out when the big event will happen; to other to residents of the forest to announce the good news and his insistent question; and to imagine the games they will play afte
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