Nathan Hale

Durante uno de sus paseos por la playa, Anastasio, un adolescente tímido y retraído, se hace amigo de Enrique, muchacho alegre y de fuerte personalidad, que lidera una pandilla de jóvenes alocados.De espaldas a la guerra civil que asola a España, ambos van creciendo mientras descubren el mundo: Anastasio, inseguro y apasionado, recibirá la llegada de la sexualidad con temor y recelo; Enrique madurará a saltos, con el impulso de quien desea conocer los secretos de la vida por encima de todo.Una de las más ambiciosas obras de Torcuato Luca de Tena.

Durante décadas, los toques y chirridos de la guitarra eléctrica han sido algunos de los sonidos que definen la música popular. Pero tuvo que pasar más de un siglo de esfuerzo e innovación antes de que este instrumento fuera eléctrico. For decades, the blasts and howls of the electric guitar have been some of the defining sounds of popular music. But more than a century of effort and innovation had to happen before this instrument went electric. Learn about the master craftspeople who created the guitar as we know it, the inventors who figured out how to send guitar notes through...

Trying to figure out a difficult math problem is hard, but sometimes dealing with your social life at school can be even harder. Figuring out friendships, managing time, and learning about yourself are all important parts of growing up. This title will allow students to determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text.

This extraordinary book shows in a simple way how the Sun's light and warmth affect Earth. Children will be amazed to learn that the Sun is actually a star, and that its position and distance from Earth cause day and night as well as changing weather and the seasons. Simple, brief explanations also describe Earth's rotation and tilt, Earth's two poles and the equator, a solar eclipse, how plants make food from sunlight, and how sunlight colors our world.