Sacrificios e idolatrías

Cañas y barro (1902) es una de las novelas fundamentales de Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, incluida entre las 100 mejores novelas del siglo XX. Magistral en la organización de la trama, en las descripciones y el peso de la narración, la obra emociona y conmociona al lector. Con unos personajes veraces y de gran fuerza, ambientada en la Albufera valenciana a finales del siglo XIX, la novela no se limita al cuadro de costumbres sino que presenta un drama humano con gran actualidad. Tomando como centro de la narración el devenir de una familia que habita El Palmar, los Paloma, la historia presenta ...

Discusses the various facets of the fall season, including activities and celebrations, through simple questions and answers.

Readers begin to explore the vastness of our universe in this engaging volume. They start with subjects such as comets, meteors, planets, and more. Vivid full-page photographs accompany accessible text in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish.

A powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights "the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens."* Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they motivated the workers to fight for their rights and, in the process, changed history. Award-winning author Monica Brown and acclaimed illustrator Joe Cepeda join together to create this stunning...