Héroes y antihéroes en la literatura

Lara Finch lives a lie. Everyone thinks she is happily married to the faithful Sam. She is actually super bored and misses working. Behind Sam's back, she takes a job in London. Twice a week she takes the sleeper train, where she meets Ellen and Guy. One Friday, Lara disappears from the train without a trace. Her friend Iris does not believe the official story she is told about the disappearance and decides to start her own investigation. Iris cannot believe what she finds out.

Children will love the books in this witty, comic-like series on fine arts. With such subjects as awful art, these books succeed in capturing young readers' attention and sustain their interest through engaging illustrations and clever humor. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Juan Antonio González Iglesias Isabel Pérez Montalbán Álvaro García Luis Muñoz Lorenzo Oliván Rafael-José Díaz Pablo García Casado Andrés Navarro José Manuel Romero Carlos Pardo Joaquín Pérez Azaústre Juan Antonio Bernier Andrés Neuman José Daniel García Javier Vela Elena Medel Balbina Prior Jorge Gimeno Lorenzo Plana José Luis Piquero Javier Rodríguez Marcos Mariano Peyrou José Luis Rey Juan Carlos Abril Antonio Lucas Rafael Espejo Alberto Santamaría Josep Maria Rodríguez Ana Gorría Juan Andrés García Román Fruela Fernández David Leo García

Little readers will learn the essentials of the United States Coast Guard (how the Coast Guard keeps us safe, various jobs, weapons and machinery, and more) through easy-to-read, simple text. Readers will love the exciting full-bleed photographs, bolded glossary terms, and More Facts section. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.