The Great Big Book Of Families

Fitzgerald, Francis Scott

In 1860s Baltimore, something extraordinary happens: a boy is born old. His name is Benjamin Button and every year, he grows younger. As time passes, he discovers love, family and happiness. Yet his journey is marked by misunderstanding, loneliness and rejection. This is the story of a life lived in reverse, a life lived against all rules. En el Baltimore de la década de 1860,...

Andres, Jose Carlos

Franky es una niña monstrua grande, muy grande. Papá Frankenstein fabrica juguetes para su hija, Hera la calavera es su profesora y sus amigas son la piraña que araña y la serpiente que muerde. Pero lo que Franky realmente quiere es ir al colegio. Su padre teme que los niños y niñas del pueblo se asusten al ver a su hija y no quieran jugar con ella. ¿Conseguirá Franky ir a la e...

Austen, Jane

Jane Austen began writing Pride and Prejudice when she was just twenty years old, though it would not be published until seventeen years later, in 1813. Widely regarded as one of the first romantic comedies in literary history, the novels entanglements and misunderstandings are deftly interwoven with a sharp, ironic critique of English society. Mrs Bennet is determined to sec...

Godas, Adrian

The thrilling history of the extraction and economic control of the worlds major minerals from Antiquity to the present day: gold, copper, iron, lithium, rare earths, and more. Why should you read this book? Mining is on the verge of regaining a central role on the global stage. As the world gradually shifts toward deglobalization and an indirect confrontation between the Unit...

Marr, Shirley

A stunning new story from award-winning author, Shirley Marr, about family love, friendship and hope. James is stuck in the present and that's the last place he wants to be. His parents have separated, and he must get used to living two completely different lives. Now, he has two homes, two bedrooms and two routes to school, with nothing adding up to the one great life he used ...

Vv.aa.

This is Madrid. Madrid. Homeric city, the cradle and grave of many of us that pour out the joyful days of youth among its streets and wineries, throughout its history it has accepted into its fold non-conforming poets from the four corners of the earth, because one is born a poet in his land, but one is made and perishes in Madrid.No matter where you are from, Madrid never ...

Hoffman, Mary

Com és un bon amic? És algú que t?escolta? Algú amb qui et diverteixes? Un amic és algú amb qui et sents molt bé i pots ser tu mateix. Hi ha molts tipus diferents d?amics: pots tenir un amic inseparable, o preferir un grup d?amics, o algun germà, o la teva mascota, amics que no has vist mai..., i fins i tot pots tenir algun amic imaginari! Descobreix com fer amics! De les autor...

Hoffman, Mary

Tots necessitem un cos. El nostre cos es presenta en totes les formes i mides, i va canviant al llarg de la nostra vida: quan som nadons, infants, adolescents, i potser mares i pares i avis. Créixer i aprendre. Gran i petit. Estar en forma. Els cinc sentits. Fer servir la ment. Tots som iguals i diferents... Descobreix un munt de coses més! El nostre cos és realment increïble! ...

Hoffman, Mary

T?agradaria poder fer alguna cosa per salvar les espècies en perill d?extinció, protegir els boscos i les plantes, i mantenir el nostre aire i la nostra aigua nets i segurs? Llavors ets un ecologista en potència: Penses en verd! Descobreix en aquest àlbum de quina manera pots contribuir a cuidar el nostre planeta per als nens del futur: tanca les aixetes, estalvia energia, conr...

Hoffman, Mary

¿Te gustaría poder hacer algo para salvar las especies en peligro de extinción, proteger los bosques y las plantas, y mantener nuestro aire y nuestra agua limpios y seguros? Entonces eres un ecologista en potencia: ¡Piensas en verde! Descubre en este álbum de qué manera puedes contribuir a cuidar nuestro planeta para los niños del futuro: cierra los grifos, ahorra energía, cult...

Hoffman, Mary

Cuando Georgia por fin ahorra el suficiente dinero para comprar la figura del pequeño caballo alado que había estado admirando durante tanto tiempo, está lejos de darse cuenta del poder que encierra. De hecho, el caballo es un talismán que transportará a Georgia ala Talia del siglo XVI. Estando ya en Talia, Georgia se ve sumergida en un mundo peligroso y traicionero de carrera...

Hoffman, Mary