New Spanish Titles - Year 2016

  • EL MEJOR LUGAR DEL MUNDO
    The Best Place in the World
    Author:
    PILAR SERRANO BURGOS
    Publisher: EDICIONES IDAMPA
    Our heroine is very worried because she doesn't know what to draw. But all her friends do. So there's nothing for it but to think, and think about it… And thinking and thinking, she suddenly gets it: she'll definitely draw the best place in the world for her. But what is it?
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  • El Misterio de Arlene
    The Arlene Mystery
    Author:
    Susana Vallejo
    Publisher: Ediciones Diquesi
    How would you feel if your parents decided to send you to a boarding school far away from your friends and home town? Right. That's how I felt when I was thirteen: frightened, annoyed and excited, all at the same time. When I went through the doors to Las Camelias, I had the feeling I was entering a place I would never leave. But then, well things weren't so bad.
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  • El murmullo de las abejas
    The Humming of Bees
    Author:
    Sofía Segovia
    Publisher: Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
    The old nanny of the Morales family leaves, after years in retirement, to take to the mountains. When the family find her, she is holding two bundles, one under each arm: on one side is a deformed baby, and on the other a honeycomb with its bees. When the nanny insists on keeping and caring for the child, the Morales Cortés family decides to adopt him.
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  • El noi del bus
    The Boy on the Bus
    Author:
    Aina Li
    Publisher: Grup 62
    Every afternoon Diana takes the bus home from school. One afternoon, she sits next to a really good-looking boy, but he has to get off at the next stop and they say good bye without exchanging names and telephone numbers.
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  • El paraíso de Elva
    Elva's Paradise
    Author:
    Felicidad Ramos
    Publisher: Ediciones Nowtilus
    Months after discovering her boyfriend's infidelity, Elva is overcome by a deep depression. On the eve of Saint John's day, the night of wishes, she shuts herself up at home to drown her sorrows and reads that her ex is going to get married that weekend. That night an ancient comet will leave a trail of shooting stars in its wake, ready to grant wishes.
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  • El Reino Secreto (de los hermanos Mozart)
    The Secret Kingdom (of the Mozart Siblings)
    El Reino Secreto
    Author:
    Sofía Rhei
    Publisher: Ediciones Diquesi
    Thirteen-year-old Narnel Mozart is the older sister of the brilliant composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Like any boy his age, he loves playing and mischief, and what he finds most difficult to understand is adults. He likes parties… but not the ones he's invited to, in courts and palaces. There, people look at him as if he's weird.
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  • El sueño que soñaba ser soñado
    The Dream that Dreamed of Being Dreamed
    Author:
    Teresa L. Velayos
    Publisher: Editorial Kolima
    The Little Dream was nervous, he didn't know what to do there, hidden behind that Dark Nightmare. At the end of the day he wasn't expecting to become a Big Proud Dream, and especially not a Golden Dream, which carried the distinction and prestige of being a human's greatest wish.
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  • EL TRONO DE BARRO
    The Clay Throne
    Author:
    Teo Palacios
    Publisher: EDITORA Y DISTRIBUIDORA HISPANO AMERICANA,S.A (EDHASA)
    Francisco de Sandoval, a young noble left desperate by his non-existent inheritance, finds a way to improve his lot: by abandoning his lover, Juana, and entering a marriage of convenience with Catalina de la Cerda. This will allow Francisco to embark upon a rapid social ascent until he becomes the valet and right-hand man to the king, Emperor Philip III...
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  • El viejo y la margarita
    The Old Man and the Daisy
    El viejo y la margarita NARVAL
    Author:
    Roberto Aliaga / Guridi
    Publisher: Narval editores
    The daisy is covered in plant lice! To solve the tragedy of his beloved daisy, the old man gets into a maze of problems that have an unexpectedly happy ending. Guridi illustrates this funny story by Roberto Aliaga with affection and a lot of humour.
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  • En Pere i el bosc
    Pedro in the Forest
    Author:
    Jaume Cabré
    Publisher: Grup 62
    A boy called Pedro leaves his home one night in search of his fire engine, and goes into the forest. Some animals watch him curiously. An owl, a squirrel, a hedgehog… He doesn't notice. What is Pedro capable of to get his fire engine back? Go into the forest with him! There you'll meet a whole pile of very curious animals and have an amazing adventure, full of surprises, with them.
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