Cachorros del Fin del Mundo

A los ojos de los demás, Maggie Fortenberry es sinónimo de éxito y felicidad. Pero las apariencias engañan, pues en realidad, ella ha perdido la ilusión de vivir, ya que los remordimientos del pasado le impiden disfrutar del presente. Desde la muerte de Hazel Whisenknott, su amiga íntima y fundadora de la agencia inmobiliaria en la que trabaja, Maggie quiere dar un giro a su vida, pero en seguida se da cuenta de que es demasiado joven o demasiado vieja para según qué... De pronto da con lo que ella considera un plan perfecto.Sin embargo, los planes no siempre resultan ser tan...

Extraordinario documento histórico. Un diario de viaje sobre la primera circunnavegación de la Tierra en 1522, realizada por Fernando de Magallanes y Juan Sebastián Elcano. Adaptación realizada para lectores a partir de 13 años. Esta adaptación sigue el texto original, pero no es un resumen ni una mera ¡ transcripción modernizada. Reduce pasajes o informaciones irrelevantes que harían premiosa la lectura. La mayor intervención afecta a la sintaxis. La hechura y la extensión de la frase original se aligeran para facilitar la lectura fluida. Los diálogos indirectos pasan a ser...

A magnificent graphic novel in which Alfonso Casas parks the irony and offers us all his tenderness. Often the past leaves loose ends, issues to solve, questions that pursue our future. This is what happens to the protagonist of this book, Dani. Just before getting married, under the pretext of a photographic project about the passage of time, he travels to the coastal town where he used to spend his summer during his childhood. A place that he has not stepped on for twenty years and that, as the story progresses, reveals the importance he acquired in his life, because there he discovered,...

A 2014 report by the US Department of Education found that 22 percent of students ages twelve to eighteen had experienced bullying. This cogent narrative provides readers with supportive methods to help a friend who is being bullied and to promote a bully-free learning environment at school. Physical, social, psychological, and verbal bullying are examined, as well as cyberbulling. Readers discover the consequences of bullying both as a target and as a bystander. They also consider ways to intervene in a bullying situation, how to seek adult help, and how to be empowered and recover from...