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Who holds up the dome of the sky? Who makes sure the sun comes up every morning and goes to bed at night? In the magical world of mythology, each god has charge of a part of nature, the seas, rivers, mountains and valleys, and without them, nothing around us would be possible. And not only that! There are also gods of qualities like goodness, wisdom, hate and anger.
This double question and answer game will test your knowledge on everything from history and literature to science and sport, video games and cinema. Two books in one: separate them at the spine, get two teams together and…let's play!
The title of this book is not a metaphor. Two little nordic novels is exactly what it is: one little novel followed by another, both with a Nordic setting. “The story of Ø” tells how the handful of inhabitants of a tiny island in the Norwegian Sea, which is inevitably sinking due to climate change, decide to safeguard the collective memory of the land that has been their home for generation.
Two brothers walk, observe joke and - above all - discover, in this story which uses the letters of the alphabet as an excuse to investigate a whole load of interesting things. Because there is always a place for what we know, what we don't know and what we imagine in any shared adventure.
The letter opener begins with the letters that a childhood friend wrote in the 1920s to García Lorca, the distant inspiration of his hopes and dreams. From that first moment of what was perhaps a one-way correspondence, the reader discovers this “novel in letters”.
Taking care of the planet is important. This is a book to help kids learn about the importance of looking after our forests and keeping them clean. Gala and her granny have great fun exploring the forest. Together they discover a cave where a family of bears live, they talk to the rabbits and their babies, and find the wisest of all trees.
Gwen's coven is made up entirely of women and was created as part of a curse that prevents her from being with the man she loves. La Moura is prepared to give him up as long as he is happy, even if it’s without her. Jack is the Druid whose future is linked to Gwen’s. In his visions she is still his life partner and he won’t give up until he gets her back.
This is the story about Marco, a nine year old boy who hates going to school. Why does he hate it? He says its because all manner of pixies, trolls, witches, zombies and vampires live there and they always manage to find a way to upset him. Even with the start of a new term, Marco still feels very much alone in the face of his enemies, but he will soon find some friends to share his adventures.
A collection of adventure books aimed at children aged 7+. Over 120 pages of fun, adventure and mystery with full-colour illustrations. “Hello! My name is Txano and my twin brother is called Óscar. Can you guess where this story begins? Well, in a distant Chinese monastery.
The novel is told in the voice of Mary Magdalene, an old woman remembering the time she spent with Jesus Christ and the sequence of events that shaped the man who became one of the most powerful icons in human history.