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Diego Arce is a well-known mystery writer who is going through a rough patch. Since the publication of his first novel, which catapulted him to fame, he has failed to achieve similar success.
From the author of the successful series Agus and the Monsters (Combel) comes a fresh and funny novel set in the classroom and featuring a whole, unharmonious class. The Year of the Cat is not one of your typical novels with a pretty, sweet Insta-worthy kitten. You also won't find, in its pages, a spoilt little boy or girl who desperately wants a cat.
When a problem grows out of control, it can take over our whole lives, as Mike knows all too well. At home he is always hearing his parents argue and at school he seems invisible to everyone but the class bullies. And things get even more complicated when, at the worst possible moment, a tree starts growing in the middle of his bedroom wall.
Jaime is a little boy who, when he puts on his disguise as Brujo Pirujo (Wizard Pirujo) travels to a fantasy world. Brujo Pirujo also wants to take a siesta so he walks through the woods, looking for somewhere comfortable to have a rest. Will he find a place to sleep?
Pep Costa knows from experience that relationships between brothers and sisters can be difficult to explain. Words don’t suffice because they fail to highlight the nuances, the codes, the ins and outs over the years, and that’s why it’s better to keep quiet and carry on. His older sisters Eva and Sara — the twins — are always fighting and haven’t even spoken to each other in years.
"Lord Hazelrod's explanation was not only plausible but also beautiful in its Biblical simplicity. Whether or not it could be proved to be true was unimportant." Unfortunately sceptical members of the Royal Society do not share the faith of young Trenton in his uncle's audacious theory.
"In case you're interested: I'm 7 years old, my name is Blanca and, most importantly, I am in fact… The head witch! I've got a lot of things to tell you, but if you want to hear them all, you'll have to keep on reading…"
Julien Meadow is the boy who always has a smile on his face, who sings in the garage with his brother and falls in love with a pair of valiant eyes under a pink fringe. Crysta's eyes, He never expected that a video uploaded onto YouTube would bring him fame. Suddenly his voice can be heard all around the world and his face is on all the news bulletins.
Tesa can see that her friend Víctor is sad and lonely during break. She has seen how some of their classmates look over at him from a distance and laugh and make unpleasant comments about him... What can Tesa do in this situation? Should she worry about what is happening or would it just be better to ignore it? Will Tesa be able to help Víctor?
A terrible murder of two women has taken place in Rue Morgue, in Boston, two blocks from the funeral home where the young Edgar Allan Poe lives with his adoptive family. When one of his neighbors is unjustly accused, Poe goes to the police and proves his innocence.