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This is the story of two journeys that take place at the same time and that overlap in this sensitive and delicate book: a mother duck and her duckling set off on a migratory journey towards warm southern lands while a family who live in a war zone flee to the north.
A hair is not the strangest thing you might find in your soup. A fly is not the strangest thing you might find in your soup. Do you know what it would be really strange to find in your soup? "A surreal and delicious entertainment."
Based on the true story of the great Cantabrian cyclist Vicente Trueba, nicknamed The Flea of Torrelavega. He was the first King of the Mountain in the history of the Tour de France (in 1933) and one of the Spanish pioneers who demonstrated their prowess beyond the Pyrenees. Using a chorus of fictitious voices, the book revisits different episodes in Vicente Trueba's life.
On her return from holiday with her parents, Victoria realises that something strange is happening to her grandparents. When she asks her friend Marisé what's going on, she replies that her family has been visited by an unexpected guest. Who is the guest visiting Victoria's family? Will Victoria's parents tell her the truth? How will Victoria deal with the situation?
THE VIKINGS DISEMBARK IN THE IBERIAN PENINSULA It's the year 859. A Viking fleet travels to Seville, one of the richest cities at the time, with the aim of razing and looting, as they had done a few years before. But this time Seville is ready and the raid fails.
A sixteen-year-old girl witnesses a terrorist attack. She then narrates the following twenty-four hours, recording the anguish, conflict and reactions that occur around her. Her perplexed and critical eyes see silences and incidents of cowardice and cynicism both great and small from a society that, before the tragedy, preferred to turn and look the other way, perhaps towards the void...
Ladies and Gentleman, fasten your seat belt because we shall be taking off in three, two, one...Join Coco, Leo and Panda on their first flight in an aeroplane. Help them to pack their suitcases, get their embarkation card, learn about the different areas of an airport and collect their suitcases at their journey's end.
When you're sent off to spend the whole summer in your father's house, far from your friends, with his horrible wife and your horrible stepbrothers, you know that things can't get any worse. I detest the "horrigemes," but that doesn't change the fact that one of them was the first boy to kiss me, and now the other is going to be my private maths tutor.
Do you have secrets? Do you know what colour they are? Join Alba in learning how each secret makes you feel, what you can do with them and with whom you should share them. Secrecy and silence are abusers' greatest allies and most use them to ensure that children stay silent.