Hanazuki. Ha nacido una Moonflower

Bajo el título de Novelas petersburguesas agrupó Gógol los cinco cuentos (La nariz, La avenida del Nevá, El retrato, El capote y Apuntes de un loco) que recogemos en este volumen. Dos de ellos se han hecho particularmente célebres: La nariz, que empieza a apoderarse del lector desde el mismo momento en que un barbero encuentra una nariz en el pan que está comiendo, y El capote, del que surgió toda la literatura moderna rusa, según aseguraba Dostoievski. Pero en todos ellos se advierte el doble interés social y literario, que hace de Gógol un clásico redivivo, y la vena satírica,...

The adventures of eight-year-old Rita come to life in this extraordinary, interactive series of augmented reality books. After installing a simple computer program that is included on the accompanying CD-ROM, children use their webcams to reveal three different three-dimensional animations in each book. In the first, Rita introduces the adventure on which kids are about to embark. In the second animation, in the middle of each book, Rita appears again with more information on the subjects and places being discussed in each story. A final animation allows children to take a photo of themselves ...

Noah Z. Jones turns well-known fairy tales upside-down in this humorous new series! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. In the Land of Fake Believe, Princess meets a strange girl named Moldylocks. When Princess's stomach grumbles, Moldylocks takes her to the home of the Three Beards. The girls sit in the Beards' chairs, eat their chili, and jump on their beds. The Three Beards are not happy when they get home--and they are very, very hungry! Will Moldylocks and Princess go into the chili pot? With...

Among the thousands of books in the library of his bibliophile uncle, Juan finds The Wild Book, a rebellious book that resists being read and that guards a secret destined for the reader who is capable of trapping it.