¡Capturas peligrosas! Pescadores de alta mar (Dangerous Catch! Deep Sea Fishers) (Spanish Version)

Think there's just one fairy tale with a girl who meets danger in disguise? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Little Red Riding Hood stories. Visit Germany, Italy, and Taiwan, and find out whose "sick grandmother" is a tiger, and who is saved not by a "kind hunter" but by a talking river. Fully translated Spanish text.

La busca es la primera novela de la trilogía "la lucha por la vida". En ella, Pío Baroja narra la llegada a Madrid de Manuel Alcázar desde el medio rural, sus diversos trabajos y sus tímidas incursiones en el camino de la delincuencia, mezclado con gente de vida oscura, pícaros y hampones, en pugna con sus aspiraciones a una vida decorosa. La presente edición viene precedida de un esclarecedor prólogo a cargo de Ricardo Senabre.

Think there's just one fairy tale with an overworked girl and wicked stepsisters? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Cinderella stories. Visit Canada, China, Egypt, and France, and find out whose "glass slippers" are made of red silk, and whose "fairy godmother" is a fish. Fully translated Spanish text.

The inspiring and timely story of Sonia Sotomayor, who rose up from a childhood of poverty and prejudice to become the first Latino to be nominated to the US Supreme Court. Before Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took her seat in our nation's highest court, she was just a little girl in the South Bronx. Justice Sotomayor didn't have a lot growing up, but she had what she needed -- her mother's love, a will to learn, and her own determination. With bravery she became the person she wanted to be. With hard work she succeeded. With little sunlight and only a modest plot from which to grow,...