Florentino Pérez

A collection of biographical essays by Paul Johnson that profile a wide range of heroes from around the world and throughout history who have inspired and changed the world, including Henry V, Walter Raleigh, Emily Dickinson, Abraham Lincoln, and Ronald Reagan. Presented in Spanish.

Meet Danton! He loves his dogs and playing football. He's also deaf. Danton is real and so are his experiences. Learn about his life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students. This is a North American Spanish translation of My Life with Deafness. Kids are naturally curious about differences and disabilities. Danton sheds light on his life, with the help of experienced children's author Mari Schuh. He's not defined by his deafness, but he does some things differently than people who can hear. Beautiful illustrations and a dyslexic-friendly font promote...

Este libro de gran valor ecuménico, recorre la vida y el pensamiento de María Skobtsov, autora ortodoxa de origen ruso, alcaldesa, madre de tres hijos y exiliada a París en los años veinte, donde vivirá su vocación monástica como un servicio activo a los hermanos más necesitados. Su vida de entrega compasiva culminó con su deportación y muerte en el campo de Ravensbrück por salvar a cientos de judíos durante la ocupación. En 1997 fue inscrita como Justa entre las Naciones y en 2004 en la lista de los santos de la Iglesia Rusa junto con su propio hijo.

Years ago beauty queen Peach Rondell left Mississippi and vowed never to return. Now she's back, divorced and heartbroken, trying to figure out how her life went so wrong. She spends her days at the Heartbreak Cafe to find the unexpected friendship of a group of folks who show Peach that finding out where you're going usually means embracing where you're from.