El desierto del amor

CONTENIDO: “Soñé que era una mariposa y al despertar no supe si era un hombre que había soñado ser una mariposa o una mariposa que estaba soñando ser hombre”. Cuando Chuan Tzu escribió, tres siglos antes de Cristo, este pequeño texto, abrió el camino para encerrar historias en pocas palabras. También, para hacer que la ficción traspase y supere la realidad. El microcuento es un relámpago, una chispa cargada de ironía, de irracionalidad, de fantasía en medio de la tormenta del día a día. Pocas palabras que, bien engarzadas, logran una sonrisa, o una reflexión o,...

Every year, North Americans fly the American flag on June 14th. This show of patriotism isn't in anticipation of Independence Day; it's a different holiday entirely. Flag Day is a celebration of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official flag. The book helps beginning readers learn about the American flag, how we take care of it, and how we honor it as a national symbol.

This folklore treasure chest is filled with tongue twisters, riddles, poems, songs, and stories. These timeless tales, and the Victorian illustrations that accompany them, highlight the joys of children's daily activities. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

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