El Secreto del Dorado

A father who likes giving surprises, a mother who invents curious gadgets, eight playful kids, and a tall tree surrounded by beautiful mountains make the perfect setting for a fun and unforgettable picnic day.

Lieutenant Kimiyo Yamashita is known for his iron will and nerves of steel, but when Shadow Squadron is tasked with protecting an Iraqi terrorist-turned-politician, even the hardened sniper flinches. Yamashita promises to keep the dirty V.I.P. in his sights at all times . . . but that only makes the itch to pull the trigger more tempting. Fully translated Spanish text.

«Otro mundo es posible» es una frase que se lee y escucha con cierta frecuencia en los últimos tiempos. El mundo que nos rodea, tal y como funciona, no acaba de satisfacer nuestros deseos y aspiraciones y, como en el poema de Goytisolo, deseamos un mundo al revés en que haya un lobito bueno maltratado por todos los corderos, un príncipe malo, una bruja hermosa y un pirata honrado. Pero poner las cosas patas arriba exige ejercer plenamente nuestra propia imaginación. En ese país de las maravillas podremos ir muy deprisa sin llegar a ningún lado o nos encontraremos con una Reina de...

Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green ones. With a little help from her notoriously cantankerous grandfather, an avid naturalist, she figures out that the green grasshoppers are easier to see against the yellow grass, so they are eaten before they can get any larger. As Callie explores the natural world around her, she develops a close relationship with her grandfather, navigates the dangers of living with six brothers, and comes up against just what it means to be a girl at the...