Harmony House

Sebastian can't sleep because his new neighbors' dog won't stop barking at night. This is the best excuse he has to meet his neighbor, with whom he is hopelessly in love. Nadia is strange and mysterious; in fact, his friend Pedro is sure that she is a vampire. But none of this matters to Sebastian, who is determined to confess his love for her. So between pranks and nearly heroic acts, Sebastian discovers the distance that too often lies between dreams and reality. Considering the freshness of the narration and the nearness of Sebastian's experiences and readers' lives, it doesn't surprise us ...

Esta es la historia de una niña que conoció el País de las Maravillas de la mano de un conejo blanco, de un sombrerero y de un gato sonriente.

Take an ordinary, everyday kind of errand, add one little girl with a big imagination and the result is not just a trip to the store but a whole world of possibilities. Shau-yu is simply on her way to buy eggs for dinner's fried rice, yet she takes the reader on a journey filled with adventure and imaginings. Taiwan's traditional stores may be foreign to American readers, but Shau-yu's afternoon walk shows us all that imagination is universal.

Sin el antecedente que representan sus pueblos primitivos, América Latina habría sido muy distinta de lo que es hoy en día; para todos queda claro que la mezcla de culturas entre conquistadores europeos y nativos americanos produjo la sociedad en la cual vivimos hoy, y la rica variedad de su cultura. Que estas culturas ancestrales comiencen a desaparecer es, por lo mismo, un acontecimiento crítico debido a lo que podría perderse. En un esfuerzo para conservar la cultura y lengua popular del pueblo náhuatl, el autor de este libro ha recogido historias de este pueblo y las ha publicado,...