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The Industrial Revolution was one of the most dramatic eras of all time, filled with fascinating people, strange events, and incredible stories. This period of great change comes into sharp focus through each spread with detailed, accessible language. Each fact is complemented with vivid, carefully-chosen historical images and illustrations, and a caption that adds just a touch more history. Readers are drawn deep into the facts not covered in history textbooks, like working conditions, inventions, failures, and characters, to make this important history lesson fun and engaging.

The eccentric millionaire, Pichicato Ramírez, loves to collect rare items but he goes too far when one day he makes a terrible deal that effects the entire town of Olotlán, including his nephew, Jacinto. Will Pichicato Ramírez learn that people are more important than collecting things.

This illustration-packed book begins with a brief overview about the history of the theater and then delves into the sets, actors, and audiences for Shakespeare's plays. It even talks about the famous fire at the Globe Theater and what life was like in London during the Plague. A detailed chronology is included.

«La aventura se presenta y, como siempre, lo hace en forma de miedo y amenaza. La hija del cabecilla hampón del barrio ha sido violada y asesinada. Los dedos acusadores apuntan al Watusi, un individuo famoso en el barrio al que Pepito el Yeyé parece tener como héroe. Fernando Atienza y Pepito parten en busca de ese misterioso personaje para avisarle de que fuerzas despiadadas le buscan para vengarse. Ese día, el 15 de agosto de 1971, la pareja recorrerá la ciudad desierta bajo una interminable tormenta de verano, un lugar que se irá convirtiendo poco a poco en el espacio de los sueños ...