Amame mama! / Love Me Mom!

La isla de los corales está gobernada por el virrey Mauro Da Cousta, más conocido como El rey de las calaveras, un malvado personaje que disfruta del miedo que despierta en su pueblo. Una de sus aficiones es robar los botines de los piratas, y para ello cuenta con el apoyo de una banda de secuaces que navegan por el Caribe en busca de tesoros. Todo cambiará el día en que Victor Laxting, un antiguo cocinero que ha sido injustamente tomado por prisionero, logra escapar y se incorpora a la tripulación del Halcón negro, un barco pirata muy particular. Una entretenida historia de piratas y...

An asteroid hitting Earth may sound like science fiction, but it is a real danger. This book explores what the different scenarios might be and how we can prepare ourselves in case such a disaster should occur.

This title covers the major drivers of the Latin American region’s economy, including exports of agricultural products, petroleum and minerals, and manufactured goods, along with the service and tourism industries. Despite recent improvements, the Latin American economy remains dependent on commodity exports to the West, presenting a challenge to the region’s long-term future. When used in the classroom, this resource provides readers with the tools they need to analyze concepts in economics and how they affect the countries of Latin America.

The Brightest Star in Science Stephen Hawking has been one of the most brilliant scientists of the 20th century and the one who best understood the universe. He suffered a serious illness that left him immobilized and continued to study, had children, participated in movies, wrote extraordinary books and even travelled to the space in his wheelchair. He was a genius but, above all, a man with an enormous desire to learn and to live. Both the narrative register and the style of the images are suitable for children between 8 and 11 years old. The text and illustrations deal with didactic themes ...