El hombre que abrazaba a los rboles / The man who hugged the trees

Grandma Vladimira was always fun and full of energy until she became ill. Her grandchildren remember her fondly and appreciate the legacy she left them.

Perro Viejo was taken away from his mother at birth and has known no other life than that of servitude on a sugar plantation. His name, which means "Old Dog," was given to him by the plantation master because, like the bloodhounds that chased fugitive slaves, Perro Viejo is always searching for the scent of his long lost mother. The only thing that keeps him alive is the memory of Asuncion, a beautiful girl he once met while washing his master's horses at a river. Never to see her again, he closes his heart to all forms of love. Nearing the end of his life, Perro Viejo meets Beira, an old...

Delightful chaos ensues when a young boy gets his kite stuck up a tree in this laugh-out-loud new picture book from award-winning, internationally best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers! Floyd gets his kite stuck up a tree. He throws up his shoe to shift it, but that gets stuck too. So he throws up his other shoe and that gets stuck, along with! a ladder, a pot of paint, the kitchen sink, an orang-utan and a whale, amongst other things! Will Floyd ever get his kite back? A hilarious book with a wonderful surprise ending.

El día en que Bilbo Bolsón recibe la visita del mago Gandalf y de un grupo de enanos, su plácida existencia de hobbit cambia radicalmente. Elfos, dragones y un anillo mágico se cruzarán en la aventura más fantástica de toda su vida.

Las drogas están por todos lados. Cada vez hay más variedad y presentaciones; también los vendedores son más creativos para enganchar a los jóvenes. Este libro es una fuente de información indispensable. El lector se “beberá” sus páginas con avidez. De principio a fin quedará atrapado con la historia de los personajes e impactado por los efectos que causan drogas actuales como GHB, rohipnol, éxtasis, PCP, efedrina, ketamina, crack, LSD, cannabis y muchas otras, incluyendo el alcohol. LA DROGA es el principal enemigo social, pero lo es más la ignorancia y la creencia de que lo...