La niña y la estrella

Poetic text recounts the childhood of the noted Spanish poet, including his love for the nature and folklore of his native Andalusia, his introduction to music and literature at home, and his health problems.

Georgina L�zaro presents the life of Rub�n Dar�o, father of Modernism, in this new addition to the award-winning series Cuando los grandes eran peque�os

Con Pierre, mi marido, pasamos incontables horas preguntándonos qué elemento químico podía ser aquel que emitía esas radiaciones tan sorprendentes. Lo llamamos polonio. Luego, descubrimos el radio. Dijimos que aquel fenómeno era la radiactividad. Siempre creímos que la radiactividad era una propiedad interna de un átomo inestable, de un átomo que era una caja de sorpresas . . . y de energía.

A young woman travels to a new world, and discovers who she really is. In October 1829, Georgiana Molloy embarked on a gruelling five-month sea journey from her home in England, hopeful of a prosperous future in the new settlement in Western Australia. But the land she finds is harsh and unyielding, food is often short, and the struggle of colonial life spells dreadful loneliness. Yet despite the hardships, she begins to see the unique beauty of her adopted country, and becomes fascinated with its amazing plant life, so different from anything she has known in England. Based on the real life...

Chimoc va a la selva con su amita. Está feliz, porque, por fin, conocerá a sus animales favoritos. Apenas llegado, empieza a buscar al león, a la jirafa y al hipopótamo para tomarse una foto con ellos. Chimoc recorre la selva y descubre que es hermosa, pero lo que no sabe es que encierra muchos peligros. ¿Encontrará al león, a la jirafa y al hipopótamo? Descúbrelo junto a Chimoc en esta divertida aventura que se desarrolla en la Selva Amazónica y que está hecha especialmente para que la veas, la leas, la escuches, la bailes y la cantes ¡muchas, muchas veces!

"In Japan for the summer to practice the martial art of kempo, Lincoln sometimes feels like little more than a brown boy in a white gi. But with the help of his Japanese "brother," Mitsuo, Lincoln sees that people everywhere, whether friends or kempo opponents, share passions much like his own--for baseball, family traditions, and new friendships."