New Spanish Titles - U

  • Un año... Poemas para seguir las estaciones
    One Year...Poems for Following the Seasons
    Un año...
    Author:
    Ángeles Vargas
    Publisher: Yekibud Editores
    Life bestows beautiful and subtle presents for the senses with the change of every season. 'One Year...' invites us to learn how to see, or to remember, the beauty of those small things which mark the passage of time through ephemeral details picked out in brilliantly coloured silhouettes and poems which last as long as a moment.
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  • Un hogar sin par
    A Home Like No Other
    Cuento infantil Un hogar sin par
    Author:
    Marc Sans Rius
    Publisher: Esther García Ropero
    A simple, tender and funny story for children from three to five, which talks about friendship, family and good neighbourliness. It tells the story of a family of mice who have had to leave their home and are looking for somewhere new to live. They find an old boot in a pretty corner of the woods, near a river. The area's other inhabitants welcome them and help them to make a new home.
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  • Un hombre normal
    A Normal Man
    Author:
    Eva Barro
    Publisher: Bohodón Ediciones SL
    Arturo, an experienced physics teacher, requests unpaid leave in order to both distance himself from reality analyse it from a distance in order to redirect his life after the extremes through which he has lived, to give his spirit respite and give his body a rest. The scientific laws with which he is very familiar are not enough to bring him peace.
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  • Un largo viaje
    A Long Journey
    Un largo viaje
    Author:
    Daniel Chambers
    Publisher: Kalandraka Editora
    This is the story of two journeys that take place at the same time and that overlap in this sensitive and delicate book: a mother duck and her duckling set off on a migratory journey towards warm southern lands while a family who live in a war zone flee to the north.
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  • Un pelo en la sopa
    A Hair in My Soup
    Un cuentito absurdo escrito por Alex Nogués e ilustrado por Guridi
    Author:
    Alex Nogués & Guridi
    Publisher: Editorial Flambloyant, S.L.
    Read report: Un pelo en la sopa (A Hair in My Soup)
    A hair is not the strangest thing you might find in your soup. A fly is not the strangest thing you might find in your soup. Do you know what it would be really strange to find in your soup? "A surreal and delicious entertainment."
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  • Una pulga en la montaña. La novela de Vicente Trueba
    A Flea on the Mountain. A Novel by Vicente Trueba
    Una pulga en la montaña. La novela de Vicente Trueba
    Author:
    Marcos Pereda
    Publisher: Libros de Ruta Ediciones S.L.
    Based on the true story of the great Cantabrian cyclist Vicente Trueba, nicknamed The Flea of Torrelavega. He was the first King of the Mountain in the history of the Tour de France (in 1933) and one of the Spanish pioneers who demonstrated their prowess beyond the Pyrenees. Using a chorus of fictitious voices, the book revisits different episodes in Vicente Trueba's life.
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  • Una visita inesperada en mi familia
    An Unexpected Guest In My Family
    Cuento para explicar el cáncer de un ser querido y acompañar a la familia
    Author:
    Mónica Fraca Villar
    Publisher: Marcombo SL
    On her return from holiday with her parents, Victoria realises that something strange is happening to her grandparents. When she asks her friend Marisé what's going on, she replies that her family has been visited by an unexpected guest. Who is the guest visiting Victoria's family? Will Victoria's parents tell her the truth? How will Victoria deal with the situation?
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