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Mía y Greta son muy buenas amigas. Se conocen desde el instituto y ahora comparten piso en Barcelona. Pero una noche, tras volver a casa después de salir de fiesta, Mía ya no puede más y con toda la rabia del mundo espeta a su amiga: «¡Ojalá te murieras ahora mismo!'. ¿Qué ha pasado? ¿Cómo han podido acabar así? Al día siguiente encuentran el cuerpo sin vida de Greta. Mía no sabe qué hacer y también está en peligro. ¿Quién las está amenazando Una novela trepidante sobre todo aquello que escondemos. Mia and Greta are very good friends. They have known each other since high school and now share a flat in Barcelona. But one night, after returning home after partying, Mia can't take it anymore and with all the rage in the world she blurts out to her friend: "I wish you died right now!" What happened? How could they have ended up like this? The next day they find Greta's lifeless body. Mia doesn't know what to do and is also in danger. Who is threatening them A fast-paced novel about everything we hide.
En un mundo donde cualquiera puede lanzar un maleficio destructor de vidas, solo una persona tiene el poder de deshacerlos. Kelen no comprende del todo su don, pero ayuda a aquellos que están malditos, incluida Netel, atrapada durante años en el cuerpo de un pájaro. Ahora es su fiel compañera y aliada más cercana. Pero aquel que destrama los maleficios lleva una maldición en sí mismo, a menos que Netel y él puedan destruirla. Kellen es un peligro para todo y todos a su alrededor... "Luminosa hacia el final, aterradora en todo momento, psicológicamente aguda." -- Kirkus Reviews >In a world where anyone can cast a life-destroying curse, only one person has the power to undo them. Kelen doesn't fully understand his gift, but he helps those who are cursed, including Netel, trapped for years in the body of a bird. Now she is his faithful companion and closest ally. But he who unravels the curses carries a curse on himself, unless he and Netel can destroy it. Kellen is a danger to everything and everyone around him... "Luminous towards the end, terrifying at all times, psychologically acute." -- Kirkus Reviews "This layered, human, and brilliant fantasy is the best of Hardinge's novels." -- Imogen Russell Williams, The Guardian.
"Jasper has been waiting all spring for his beloved nightingale to return to his garden to sing. But the bird does not arrive, nor does his sister Rosie. His parents seem sad and worried, so without hesitation, he grabs his backpack and his beloved Book of Birds and sets out on a journey to find them both. The expedition will take Jasper through the countryside and the city, and he will meet a lot of people who, like him, are also looking for lost things. It's by helping his new friends that Jasper will begin to realize that he may not find what he's looking for--but he'll realize that even in the darkest of moments, you can hear the song of the nightingale."--Provided by publisher.
Salama Kassab was a pharmacy student with a relatively normal life when the cries for freedom began to break out in Syria. Now, she works as a volunteer at a Homs hospital, helping the wounded who walk through its doors daily. Secretly, she is desperate to find a way to get out of her beloved country before her sister-in-law, Layla, gives birth. So desperate that she has manifested a physical embodiment of her fear in the form of her imaginary partner Khawf, who chases her every move to keep her safe. But even with Khawf pressing her to leave, Salama is torn between her loyalty to her country and her conviction to survive. Of course, when she least expects it, she runs into a boy who changes everything.
A fun twist on the traditional tale of the frog who turned into a prince, this is the story of Saponcio and Saponcia, the king and queen of the lagoon, and of their daughter, the little frog princess. The princess wants a motorcycle, but who has ever heard of a princess on a motorcycle? Her parents will never allow it. In order to get her mind off the motorcycle, the king and queen decide the princess must get married. Who will be chosen? Can a frog princess marry a human prince? And if the frog princess should kiss the human prince, what will she become? Esta divertida versión del cuento tradicional del sapo y la princesa relata con humor la historia del rey Saponcio, la reina Saponcia y su hija, la princesita, quien quiere una moto. ¿Dónde se ha visto a una princesa con una moto? Sus padres no van a permitirlo y por eso deciden que es hora de que se case. ¿Quién será el elegido? ¿Puede una princesa sapo casarse con un príncipe humano? Y si la princesa sapo besa al príncipe humano, ¿en qué se convertirá?
Children and vegetables are often an explosive combination. Severo knows it well. A few days ago he lost his patience when he tried to get his granddaughter to eat the broccoli he had prepared. Everything was recorded on Abel's cell phone, his eldest grandson, and now he doesn't know what to do. Will he find a way to stop the kids from running away every time there's vegetables to eat?
Accompanied by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, on an exciting journey through the myths and legends of ancient Greece, following in the footsteps of Helena, Achilles, Pandora and Hercules. Climb to the top of Olympus, descend into the shadows of Hades, cross the waters of the Aegean, visit the mysterious Atlantis and discover the secrets hidden in each of these places. Live the fascinating adventures of the heroes and heroines whose exploits have shaped the collective imagination of our civilization. Fights, schemes, revenge, tragedies, true love and a good dose of humor. A unique trip, Are we leaving now? Put yourself in the hands of Zeus, son of Cronos, holder of the scepter, to grant you good fortune, a modest spirit, a happy mood, peace for your heart and nobility for your thoughts.
Classics from some of world literature's most renowned authors are meticulously translated for young adult readers in this series of quality hardcovers. Each title includes vibrant illustrations and a full-color section about the author, the work, and the time period in which it was penned. A prose adaptation for young adults of one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, this edition loses none of the romance and tragedy of the original version as it recounts the tale of two ill-fated lovers from feuding families. Color illustrations interspersed throughout the text bring the timeless story to life, and a full-color documentary section provides context and background, lending this handsome edition an educational quality.
Alejo was a generous, selfless boy; he always lent people whatever they needed, without hesitation. Why has he become so stingy lately? He doesn't lend anything to anyone anymore--not his friends, not his classmates, not even his little brother. Something happens to Alejo that helps him understand that nothing is enjoyable unless it can be shared with others.
Once the Trojan war is over, Ulysses returns to Ithaca where his son Telemachus and his faithful wife Penelope await him. The trip will last ten never-ending years, during which the Greek hero and his comrades suffer all sorts of misadventures. Only cunning skills will help Ulysses to reach his homeland safe and sound.
"Titulo original: Nicholas St. North and the battle of the nightmare king"--T.p. verso.
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