La oficina de objetos perdidos

Esta antología brinda una versión de la vida del autor y de su sensibilidad; es una obra indispensable para conocerlo. Aquí encontraremos poemas de humor, sobre la vida en la ciudad y los hombres que la habitan. Poemas sobre las distintas manifestaciones del amor.

Budding inventor Eliza Boom is about to try her 92nd experiment. Her previous 91 have all ended in explosions. Her father, who is an inventor of spy equipment, has told her not be frustrated by failure. She writes everything down in her diary that she has named Edison (after Thomas Alva, of course). She recounts not only her wish to succeed, she shares how she is treated by the meanest girl in school. With the help of her trusted dog Einstein and a new friend, she defuses some hairy situations.

¿Todavía no conoces a Amanda Black? No te pierdas la segunda entrega de la nueva serie para niños de Juan Gómez-Jurado y Bárbara Montes que está arrasando. Aventuras repletas de misterio, acción trepidante y con un ritmo frenético. Lord Thomas, toda una institución en la ciudad, reclama a los Black que le devuelvan un amuleto familiar, un brazalete que robaron hace años por el bien de todos. Sin embargo, el amuleto ya no está en manos de la familia de ladrones. Cuando la tía Paula le confiesa a Amanda que su bisabuela regaló el brazalete años atrás, elaboran un endiablado plan...

Mexico’s Day of the Dead fascinates U.S readers, whether for its joyful celebration of an unusual tradition or because it simply feels like home. San Vicente lets children join the celebration as they watch the skeletons rock, rattle, and roll those long old bones as they get ready for the biggest event of their social calendar. A short and fun essay, directed toward young readers, will explain this important Mexican holiday. The works of Mexico City artist Luis San Vicente have been exhibited in Mexico, Venezuela, Europe, and the United States. He has won UNESCO’s prestigious NOMA...