Capitán Sargasses

This truly is a strange book. For starters, it talks to the reader. What's more, there are no colors until someone gives it color. Who is going to do this? The reader of course. What better way to do this besides with your fingers and hands? Full of tracing and marks, this story is far from a coloring book.

When asked to deliver contraband papers to her native island home of Cuba in 1852, twenty-year-old Emilia Casanova gulped audibly in a most unladylike manner. This was her chance to be in the thick of the rebellion against Spanish authority, something she had always dreamed of, instead of on the sidelines more befitting someone of her station. Even though she would be branded a traitor and endanger her family if she was caught, she pushed her fear aside and accepted the mission. Back in Cuba following her first summer abroad, distributing seditious propaganda isn't as easy as it had seemed...

Born in 1927 in Yuma, Arizona, César Chavez lived the hard-scrabble life of a migrant worker during the Depression. Although his mother wanted him to get an education, César left school after eighth grade to work. He grew to be a charismatic leader and founded the National Farm Workers Association, an organization that fought for basic rights for farm workers. In powerful poems and dramatic stylized illustrations, Carmen T. Bernier-Grand and David Díaz pay tribute to Chavez's legacy helping migrant workers improve their lives by doing things by themselves for themselves.

"GIGANTES REALES, Batalla en la isla de hielo y fuego", esta inspirado y ambientado en la mágica geografía y mitología de Islandia. Donde Adam, el personaje principal de esta historia, debe de emprender un inesperado y fantástico viaje, en el cual no solo descubrirá todo su potencial como guerrero, sino la magia que había permanecido oculta en su tierra durante cientos de años; la cual deberá lograr que nazca en él, para enfrentarse a un malévolo ser que amenaza con acabar toda la vida como existe en este asombroso lugar.

Abby Sinclair es una chica normal: usa ropa interior de Hello Kitty, le gusta el tocino, y trabaja en una librería... excepto porque su iPod está encantado, vive con un unicornio en miniatura, y es la Piedra de Toque de un hada. Ella no lo sabe, pero está