El tren de los monstruos

From the initial idea and forming characters to developing and sustaining a plot, this entertaining and educational guide discusses the process of creating a story from the perspective of an author. With equal parts guidance and motivation, young writers discover how the world of fantasy can help them improve their writing and hone their skills. Desde la inspiración inicial y la formación de personajes al desarrollo y sostenimiento de un argumento, esta guía entretenida y educacional discute el proceso de crear un cuento desde el punto de vista de un autor. Con dirección y motivación,...

Tuscany, 1944: As Allied troops advance and bombs fall around deserted villages, a young English soldier, Ulysses Temper, finds himself in the wine cellar of a deserted villa. There, he has a chance encounter with Evelyn Skinner, a middle-aged art historian who has come to Italy to salvage paintings from the ruins and recall long-forgotten memories of her own youth. In each other, Ulysses and Evelyn find a kindred spirit amidst the rubble of war-torn Italy, and set off on a course of events that will shape Ulysses' life for the next four decades. As Ulysses returns home to London,...

[English] Explains many different ways that children show respect and be respectful. [Spanish] El respeto es muy importante. Un buen modo de ser respetuosos es tener en cuenta lo que otros piensan y sienten. También mostramos respeto al hacer que otra persona se sienta importante y especial. ¿Cómo demuestras tú el respeto?

A rain forest scientist invites youngsters to learn about the plants grow in the rain forest, the animals that live in the canopy, what rain forests need to grow, and how scientists learn about the rain forest.