Maisy y El Saqueador

A boy and his pet dragon spend a day participating in activities with the boy's father. Some of our most popular New Dear Dragon books have been expertly translated for an English/Spanish edition. Perfect for an early introduction to Spanish or for ESL. Full-color illustrations.

La nariz es un relato que contiene muchos elementos frecuentes en la obra de Gógol: es humorístico, muy divertido, disparatado, un tanto surrealista, y al mismo tiempo está basado en personajes y ambientes muy reales, pertenecientes a la sociedad de su tiempo y situados en la ciudad en la que vivió: San Petesburgo. Utiliza esa combinación de realidad y fantasía, para hacer una caricatura de la sociedad rusa de su tiempo. En particular, critica la vanidad, la ambición de poder y el exceso de preocupación por las convenciones sociales.

Ramiro has the feeling that something odd has taken up residence in his home. He can t see it, but its presence is everywhere. Why are mom and dad acting so strangely? Ramiro s seen mom running through the house wrapped in a towel, riding a scooter, though she denies it. He s determined to discover the truth why not open the book and help?"

An adaptation of the 16th century Spanish picaresque novel, Lazarillo de Tormes. The story is that of a poor boy who makes his way in the world by tricking his employers.