Viaje al Sol (A Trip to the Sun)

Durante un ataque sarraceno, Diego de Malagón, hijo de un posadero, es testigo del secuestro de sus hermanas. Consigue huir a Toledo donde conoce a Galib, un veterinario mudéjar de gran prestigio, que le acoge como aprendiz y le muestra el poder y la belleza de la albeitería, la ciencia que estudia la curación de los animales más importantes para los hombres: los caballos. Pero a causa de un malentendido con la esposa de Galib, Diego debe salir huyendo de nuevo. A partir de ese momento, el protagonista de esta novela hurgará en las entrañas de la biblioteca de un monasterio...

Highlights the life and political career of the forty-fourth president of the United States who, after years of struggling with his identity and place in society, found his niche in public service and made history as the first African American U.S. President ever to be elected.

Kids often play with magnets, yet they don't learn how these playthings work for many years. Practical knowledge from their play can help them learn more about magnetism, and so can this book. Specially written for those with reading challenges or readers looking for a review, the main text covers important vocabulary, magnetic fields, and a discussion of why metals and magnets come together. Diagrams and succinct fact boxes offer additional ways to learn each concept and explain some ideas in greater detail.

Reveals the truth about cannibalism in pre-Columbian America, avoiding sensationalism and opting for historical accuracy on a matter that has been subjected to all sorts of misinterpretations as well as mistaken beliefs.