Alabado seas

In this “captivating and exquisite” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) sequel to the Pura Belpré Award–winning I Lived on Butterfly Hill, thirteen-year-old Celeste Marconi returns home to Chile and after the dictator is removed, and makes it her mission to rebuild her community and find those who are still missing. During Celeste Marconi’s time in Maine, thoughts of the brightly colored cafes and salty air of Valparaíso, Chile, carried her through difficult, homesick days. Now, she’s finally returned home to find the horrible years of the dictatorship has left its mark on her once...

Knowing how to read and write is not enough for Louis, a voiceless Trumpeter Swan; his determination to learn to play a stolen trumpet takes him far from his wilderness home. In Spanish.

Manio, un joven aristócrata, regresa a Roma desde Capadocia, donde ha luchado contra los partos. A su vuelta es recibido por su padre, y ambos esperan que Manio sea nombrado de inmediato tribuno del ejército. Pero la felicidad por el regreso y los planes para el futuro se ven truncados cuando el padre de Manio es asesinado. El joven se convierte en el principal sospechoso y se enfrenta a un proceso por parricidio en el que solo cuenta con la ayuda de su novia, la bella Claudia. El lector, al acompañar a Manio en sus peripecias, entrará en contacto con la vida en tiempos del imperio romano ...

The Dark Witch makes a pact with Mara, the Queen of Nightmares. Estrid is vulnerable to an attack by this nocturnal demon. Only Alrik and Viggo will be able to save her and the rest of Mariefred. Descending into the world of dreams is fraught with danger.