El desierto del amor

When her mother was worn out from caring for her five sisters, her father gave her lessons in brushwork and color. When polio kept her bedridden for nine months, drawing saved her from boredom. When a bus accident left her in unimaginable agony, her paintings expressed her pain and depression - and eventually, her joys and her loves. Over and over again, Frida Kahlo turned the challenges of her life into art. Now Jonah Winter and Ana Juan have drawn on both the art and the life to create a playful, insightful tribute to one of the twentieth century's most influential artists. Viva Frida!

Introduce students to primary sources and the importance of fairness with this engaging book! The primary source images and simple sentences will engage students in reading and build their social studies content knowledge. For use in the classroom or at home, this Spanish book includes a simple glossary and index to introduce informational text features to young readers and provide additional reading support.

When people think of soft things, they immediately conjure up images of furry bunnies and similarly textured animals and objects. This inviting book helps young readers to do the same, as learning about textures is an important tenet of the early elementary curriculum. Carefully selected photographs of soft objects make the concept of texture clear to the reader as well as aid in vocabulary acquisition.

Rompecabezas filosófico, thriller psicológico, innovadora mezcla de realismo y fantasía, apasionante aventura, éste es un libro que se resiste a ser etiquetado. Explosivo debut literario de Steven Hall, joven autor británico formado como artista visual, la novela se sitúa en la vanguardia más innovadora de las letras inglesas en la actualidad. Tras despertar gran expectación incluso antes de su publicación en inglés �los derechos se vendieron entonces a más de veinte editoriales de todo el mundo—, La memoria del tiburón ha suscitado la respuesta entusiasta de los críticos...