Esmeralda y yo

Sergio utiliza con frecuencia la palabra “no”. Sus padres tratan de ayudarlo porque esto afecta su humor, pero las cosas se complican cuando su hermana Elisa se contagia con la “enfermedad del no”.

D’Artagnan llega a París con la esperanza de convertirse en mosquetero del rey. Antes de conseguir su propósito, se verá inmerso en conflictos de todo tipo, y se enfrentará a ellos con la ayuda de tres mosqueteros (el impertérrito Athos, el forzudo y fanfarrón Porthos y el refinado Aramis). Enfrentados a menudo al poderoso cardenal Richelieu, salvarán el honor de la reina Ana de Austria, que ha hecho un regalo comprometedor al duque de Buckingham, un enemigo que se prepara para invadir Francia y que está locamente enamorado de la esposa de Luis XIII. Duelos, espías, misterios,...

Victoria is the daughter of a Roman senator who must travel to Jerusalem to collect the inheritance left to her by her grandfather, a Hebrew scribe converted to Christianity. Her family tries at all costs to marry her off to her cousin to keep the inheritance. Nevertheless, she is in love with a Christian slave to whom she writes letters describing her personal experiences.

A remarkable tale of books and reading, now in a bilingual Spanish-English edition. On most days, teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohorquez packs his two burros, Alfa and Beto, with books and makes his way over mountains and through valleys to visit children in far-flung villages in rural Colombia all for the sake of literacy and culture. Based on the work of a remarkable man and his intrepid burros, this bilingual English and Spanish edition celebrates the impact that a special mobile library called the biblioburro has had on the lives of real children. About the author: Monica Brown s...