El Dia de Las Lombrices (El Cuaderno de La Perdicion #2): A Branches Book

When her best friend, Meg, commits suicide by drinking a bottle of industrial-strength cleaner alone in a motel room, Cody is shocked and devastated. She and Meg shared everythingso how did she miss the signs of Meg's depression? But when Cody travels to Megs college town to pack up the belongings left behind, she discovers that theres a lot that Meg never told her

Laila, una joven marroquí, llega a Terrassa con su padre para estudiar y, con el tiempo, cumplir su gran sueño: convertirse en escritora. Laila se esfuerza al máximo y, poco a poco, logra aprender español, hacer amigos y destacar en las clases. Sin embargo, la relación con su padre no es fácil, tampoco la convivencia en un piso compartido, y quizá Laila tenga que tomar una decisión adulta y valiente que cambiará su vida para siempre.

Ante la pintura de no más de dos metros de alto y uno de ancho, protegida por una serpiente de ramas doradas, el antes ruidoso grupo de chicos queda petrificado. La reducida y oscura sala apenas permite que una tenue luz custodie al misterioso cuadro. Los inquietos visitantes tardan en reconocer a la figura retratada. Cuando la penumbra del lugar les permite identificarla, ya es muy tarde para escapar: la joven despierta y ha notado su presencia.

The harrowing adventure of a boy, a real-life famous daredevil, and a monster storm When a storm brings down his father's boat, Digory Beale is forced to leave home to discover his fate. For if Digory has been orphaned, he can never go home again. On his journey, Digory becomes the apprentice to Henry Winstanley, a charming stranger whose life's obsession is to save sailors' lives. Digory must face his fears of the sea to help Henry bring candles to the amazing rock lighthouse Henry has built on a killer reef. But who could have known the force of the monster storm that was heading their way? ...