Contagio, El

On the first day of school, Javier is confused. In looking for the boys washroom, he mistakenly enters the girls washroom. There he sees Angeles and immediately falls in love. His new love, however, is not as sweet and enchanting as she seems.

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...

This book is an ideal tool for the little ones in the family to have their first approach to art with the help of Piet Mondrian, Théo van Doesburg, Robert Delaunay, Sophie Taeuber and Vasili Kandinski. Through an ingenious paper mechanism that will allow them to play with the elements of the images, they will discover some of the geometric shapes that make up emblematic works of each painter.

Unos meses después de su viaje al mundo de los sueños, Luna apenas recuerda a Dariel; él no quiere perderla y desea contactar con ella de nuevo. Pero Luna ha madurado, ha conocido a otras personas y se ha enamorado. Itaken, que continúa siendo un puente entre la realidad y el universo imaginario, tratará de advertir a Luna del peligro que la amenaza si se deja llevar por sus sentimientos. Tanto él como Dariel continuarán protegiéndola, como han hecho siempre.

Filemón, a thirteen-year-old boy who lives in colonial times, embarks on a journey on the galleon Manila. Before setting sail, he meets a dwarf named Gigantón who will become his best friend. Together they will experience extraordinary adventures.