Texanos destacados (Distinguished Texans)

Illustrated by an extraordinary artist and written with a close and intimate tone, El libro de los colores is an emotional journey. Teaching the practical use of paints to achieve desired tones, this book is an imaginative resource for artists of all ages.

"Simple text and photographs present what happens to the weather, animals and plants in summer--in both English and Spanish"--T.p. verso.

Esta imaginativa historia está protagonizada por un adolescente, Héctor, que no solo padece acoso escolar sino que cuenta con la mala fortuna de pertenecer a una familia desestructurada y con muchos problemas. A la mayor parte de estos problemas el protagonista se enfrenta con lógica, pero esta le lleva a varios enredos que se complican tal como van pasando los días, ya que la relación que Héctor establece con los demás es el resultado de los problemas sociales que enfrenta y varios malentendidos que no puede resolver. El protagonista tienen dificultades para desenvolverse en sociedad...

When Vladan Borojevic googles the name of his father Nedeljko, a former officer in the Yugoslav People's Army, supposedly killed in the civil war after the decay of Yugoslavia, he unexpectedly discovers a dark family secret which recollects the events of 1991. Seventeen years later, Vladan's discovery that he is the son of a fugitive war criminal sends him off on a journey around the Balkans to find his elusive father. The story of the Borojevic family strings and juxtaposes images of the Balkans past and present, but mainly deals with the tragic fates of people who managed to avoid the...