New Spanish Titles - E

Taking care of the planet is important. This is a book to help kids learn about the importance of looking after our forests and keeping them clean. Gala and her granny have great fun exploring the forest. Together they discover a cave where a family of bears live, they talk to the rabbits and their babies, and find the wisest of all trees.

This is the story about Marco, a nine year old boy who hates going to school. Why does he hate it? He says its because all manner of pixies, trolls, witches, zombies and vampires live there and they always manage to find a way to upset him. Even with the start of a new term, Marco still feels very much alone in the face of his enemies, but he will soon find some friends to share his adventures.

The novel is told in the voice of Mary Magdalene, an old woman remembering the time she spent with Jesus Christ and the sequence of events that shaped the man who became one of the most powerful icons in human history.

Benito Pérez Galdós was a man who had many lovers, but always refused commitment and marriage. He shut himself away and wrote like a galley slave to create characters through which he left traces of his own biography.