Mandalas Santa Rosa de Lima

Este libro muestra el origen y la historia de muchas palabras de uso comun en nuestro idioma, asi como el de otras tantas importadas de diversos lenguajes. El estilo ameno y coloquial asombrara al lector, ademas de aclararle el origen de muchos de los vocablos que usa a diario. Sabia usted que la palabra jamas en realidad significa siempre? Que la expresion ojala es una invocacion al dios de los musulmanes? Que limosnero es aquel que da, y no el que recibe? Por que llamamos corbata a ese pedazo de tela que la sociedad nos obliga a amarrarnos sofocantemente en el cuello? Sabia usted que las...

An introduction to the life and work of Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco Goya, featuring color reproductions of over sixty works, with captions, and including a chronology.

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Every night the small animals of the forest gather around the old oak tree to hear a story under the stars. Tonight the oak tree tells the story of Camila, the strange iguana, who never spoke but ate flies, laid in the sun and smiled at everyone who said hello. One day Camila lost her smile and began to lose her brillant green color. When the animals discover the cause, they try to help their new friend.