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Don Gregorio has a peaceful job: showing flats to potential buyers. One day, he has to show a flat that, to his surprise, seems familiar somehow, and for good reason, because it's the flat where he used to live when he was a child. In one of the bedrooms he finds a picture that he himself drew on the wall years ago, a portrait of himself when he was little.
Ariete is the result of a project which was started in 2014 by a group of very young writers who had studied at the Centro de formación literaria “Onelio Jorge Cardoso”. Most of them were unpublished and wanted to keep up contact, interaction and debate through writing workshops, events and literary clubs.
France, 1955. Arielle Larue was born during the war years and leaves a trail of chaos wherever she goes. Her grandmother tries to make her into the perfect wife, but none of her teachings can stop the secret Arielle has inside her. A secret that ends up causing the worst form of destruction. Then Arielle is confined to Sainte Geneviève for her own protection and that of the people around her.
Food is a necessity and, at the same time, a pleasure that we encounter every day. But have you ever wondered where all those foods that appear on your table came from?
Benjamin is a young sperm whale who lives near an island and loves to jump, sing and recite poetry. Benjamin wants to be like the dolphins who are the only ones who normally do this. But however hard Benjamin tries, only his friend Minerva, who is actually very clever in spite of what the others say, listens to him and smiles at him.
Fantasiburg is the secret city of all fantastic creatures: here dragons, unicorns, mummies, werewolves and mermaids all live peacefully together. And they get along fine when humans don't stick their noses in. That's the way it was for centuries, until a misunderstanding brings the Rodríguez Rodríguez family to the city. Tania is a fantasy stories friki.
The twentieth century is well into its second half. Society has learned how important it is for the happiness of wider society and of each and all of its members to suppress 'deviant' attitudes. Of course, in order to do this, it is essential to detect them in good time.
Once they arrive in the world, all fears curl up together in their own corner. But where are they born and where do they die? What are fears made of? NOTHING, we know nothing. The only thing that's certain is that suddenly, almost always at the worst possible moment, fears jump out at us.
Bruno is ten and has noticed that his body is changing. He will soon enter puberty like his sister Mía. He discovers what changes a boy's body undergoes during puberty and learns everything about the male reproductive system. Join him on his adventure of growing up!
Bubo lives contentedly in a peaceful reef until one day he receives an unexpected visit that will prompt him to undertake an exciting journey - one on which he will discover new places and, above all, come to know himself. This story shows us that things are not always what they seem and that, when we face up to our fears, adventure awaits us.