Las historias más bellas de mitos nórdicos y vikingos

From Yggdrasil, the prodigious tree that houses the nine kingdoms of the world, in these pages we travel through the rich mythical universe of Scandinavia. As if it were an adventure book, we learn about the adventures of Odin, the wise and powerful god, the misfortunes caused by the rebel Loki, the clashes between Thor and his hammer Mjolnir... until we reach Ragnarok, the decisive great final battle. His deeds are intertwined with those of legendary heroes such as Erik the Red, Siegfried or Beowulf. An epic and exciting journey between the fearless Viking warriors and the fascinating Norse...

A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visiting his favorite places on The Other Side with his father, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care. Early one Saturday morning, a boy prepares for a trip to The Other Side/El Otro Lado. It's close--just down the street from his school--and it's a twin of where he lives. To get there, his father drives their truck along the Rio Grande and over a bridge, where they're greeted by a giant statue of an eagle. Their outings always include a meal at...

In Xavier Garza’s bilingual kids’ book, young Carlitos attends his first lucha libre match in Mexico City. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador—the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. The masked wrestler even smiles at Carlitos! He is mesmerized as the Man in the Silver Mask is pitted against the terrible forces of evil—los rudos, the bad guys of lucha libre. They make the audience boo and hiss! In the end, though, the Man in the Silver Mask triumphs and, in the process, gains a lifelong fan.

Durante la búsqueda de los restos de Miguel de Cervantes en la cripta de las Trinitarias, algo extraordinario ocurre: el propio Cervantes despierta, convertido en fantasma. Después de vanos intentos por asustar a los arqueólogos e incapaz de volver a su situación anterior, traspasa las paredes y sale a la calle, al mundo del siglo XXI. Vestido con un sudario y descalzo, empieza su paseo, aturdido, por un Madrid que le cuesta reconocer. Pronto encuentra a Masile, un muchacho de Mali que ha leído Don Quijote de la Mancha y le ayuda, para sobrevivir en la gran ciudad, a disfrazarse del...

Ciara ha despertado de una cruel pesadilla rodeada de quien menos se lo esperaba, sin saber qué ha ocurrido en realidad en la batalla en la que vio morir a London. Paso a paso descubrirá todo lo que esconden las almas y lo que son capaces de hacer por conseguir el equilibro. El ritual de las cenizas será el último paso que Sven dará para cumplir el anhelo de Ciara por recuperar el amor verdadero y todas las emociones, en una herida mortal que habrá que curar a costa de lo que sea, aunque se dejen de cumplir las normas de su propia profecía. A veces los sueños se pueden convertir en...