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This book is a jungle, an adventure, a lullaby, a caress, a wishing of sweet dreams to our wild animals. What can we do when there is no way to get our wild animals to sleep? This story-song by Paula Carbonell (illustrated by José Antonio Perona) will help you to make these nocturnal animals sleepy. Contains a QR code so you can listen to the lullaby!
We are all different. With this in mind, we are introduced to Cándido, an unusual person with a great need to express himself to the world around him, to be understood and accepted. It is rare for such a seemingly simple text to bring about such profound and necessary reflection on a society as complex as today's.
The first Detective Pepe Carvalho novel. The naked body of a man appears one day on the beach at Vilasser de Mar. The face has been eaten by fish and a tattoo is the only clue : "I was born to revolutionise Hell." Carvalho must discover his identity.
César Sánchez returns with his second book, a fantastic literary tour on which each stop is a challenge to the reader's imagination and intelligence. A book of tales that sets us out to a journey from the detective story to science fiction via humour and the microtext, to offer a very personal vision of those cities we have never visited or have never dared on imagine in that way.
A chapín is a kind of raised sandal or clog, and Guatemalans are referred to as 'chapines' in a large part of Latin America. The name has two connotations: it can be both hurled with contempt and brandished with pride, and that paradox provides a key to solving the puzzle represented here by a process of decantation.
Dog and Cat belong to two very different worlds: one lives in the city, the other in the country. What can a cat teach a dog? Or a dog a cat? Can they learn something together? This story reminds us something we should never forget: having a friend is a treasure.
Everyday we experience numerous services all around us, but we often have no idea of their complexity. We've probably been to airports on more than one occasion and even flown in planes, but many elements that we never see are essential to the functioning of this complex world. This book will help us to discover them!
When fear comes is an emotional journey that aims to shine a light on the process we experience when we go through an emotion that is simultaneously mysterious and revealing. This picture book invites us to feel and express fear without shame.
Poisoned apples, pumpkins that turn into carriages, olives that can be transformed into oil to light up the darkness... where would our famous fairy tales be without plants? Hand in hand with Snow White, Cinderella and Ali Baba, biologist Aina S. Erice invites us to discover the wonderful world of plants.
Paula is a Spanish dancer who has recently arrived in Seoul with a failed dream: the city isn't what she'd expected and the person she had most longed to see has betrayed her.