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A unique, inside look at American childhood through the conversations between Highlights magazine and its young readers and a call to grown-ups to make time to actively listen to the children in their lives. Every year, tens of thousands of children write to Highlights magazine, sharing their...

A poignant, coming of age story about a Cuban-American girl trying to figure out where she belongs--both in her ballet-loving family and the wider world. Perfect for fans of Front Desk and Merci Suárez Changes Gears. It’s a good thing Sofía Acosta loves dreaming up costumes, because...

Iris Loda, an assistant principal, discovers that she cannot be anything to anyone else until she is “it” to herself. This book series displays how the journey of “back to self” took place for the sisterhood of Iris, Lily, Dahlia, Rose, and Jade.

Es una guía con consejos para tener vidas digitales más seguras y para conocer las ciberamenazas más comunes y cómo detectarlas.

DESCUBRE A LILLY LUCAS, LA AUTORA DE NOVELA ROMÁNTICA JUVENIL QUE ARRASA EN ALEMANIA. AIRE LIBRE, MONTAÑAS NEVADAS, UN PEQUEÑO PUEBLO Y UN ROMANCE MUY ARDIENTE… HAS LLEGADO A GREEN VALLEY, ¡DISFRUTA DE TU VISITA! AMOR, DRAMA Y SENTIMIENTOS A FLOR DE PIEL, DE LA MANO DE LA AUTORA DEL...

Llega a España la serie de Dark Romance del momento. Un universo donde amar es tan arriesgado como subir al ring. Perfecta para fans de Mercedes Ron, Ana Huang y Penélope Douglas. Sienna, una joven asistente legal, intenta dejar atrás un pasado que aún le duele y empezar de nuevo en Nueva...

No escuro, a lanterna só ilumina três metros à frente. Assim é o caminho da vida. Somos capazes de enxergar apenas até onde a luz nos mostra. Para onde vamos? O que será no futuro? Como seguirá a humanidade após uma crise, uma catástrofe natural ou uma pandemia? A verdadeira resposta é que não sabemos. Mas o que sabemos é aquilo que podemos fazer hoje: agradecer, ter esperança e seguir em frente.

From grief quests to altar-making, to dinner parties to Dungeons & Dragons, Renegade Grief is an “offering to the struggle and art of being human” (Krista Tippett, New York Times bestselling author) and a profound, vulnerable exploration of care practices and rituals that empower grievers in...

With two million copies of his books sold worldwide, "world-class crime writer"(The Sunday Times, UK) Ragnar Jónasson brings us a chilling new standalone thriller with Outside. Four friends. One night. Not everyone will come out alive . . . When a deadly snowstorm strikes the Icelandic...

Hija de dos espías y entrenada desde la infancia para continuar la tradición familiar, Timantti siempre ha querido emular a sus padres y unirse a ellos en su lucha contra el crimen, pero tras recibir el encargo de una nueva misión, sus progenitores deciden mantenerla alejada. Timantti no puede ni imaginar que en su nuevo destino, un monótono y apacible orfanato para niños ricos en Australia, tendrá que enfrentarse a amenazas inesperadas que van a poner su vida en peligro.

Ten years ago, Stacy Buchanan's mother—the mayor—was found dead in Coldwater Cove, Maine. Her death was ruled an accident, but Stacy never got over the feeling that something was off. Her father's health takes a turn for the worse, and she is forced to pass up a dream job to return to the cove. After Stacy finds a key piece of evidence that proves her mother's death was no accident, the case gets reopened. She can't move on with her life or find closure until justice is served, but a desperate killer is still out there and will do anything to keep the truth buried in the past. 

When Naomi Cooper’s big-city dog-grooming business goes belly up, she returns to Harmony Grove with her tail between her legs. The good? There's no place like home. The bad? She's struck by lightning and accused of murder. Harmony Grove might look the same as ever, but Naomi has changed. A lightning strike granted her a unique ability - she can speak with the murder victim's dog, Winston. He's the only one who saw what happened that fateful night.

The Maiden Thief by multiple NYT and internationally best-selling author Melissa Marr is a dark fantasy novelette about a teenager whose town is plagued by the annual disappearances of girls and young women.

In a dystopian future, an epic battle between the sexes will determine who lives and who dies. After the Blue Pox pandemic wipes out 99.99 percent of males and 99.95 percent of females, the majority under the age of 50,18-year-old Madison wanders the countryside, lost and alone. She joins forces with Katherine, a former anthropologist, in search of a safe place to live, and the two find a group of women gathered on the campus of a small college in East Tennessee.

Celebrated doula, healer, yoga teacher, and parenting coach Lori Bregman brings a holistic guide to being a more balanced, authentic, and joyful mother. Introducing the "five expressions of motherhood" - Action Mama, Flow Mama, Rebel Mama, Vulnerable Mama, and Free Mama - Lori offers supportive advice, exercises, meditations, and yoga practices to cultivate a healthy balanced life and stronger bonds. Accessible and encouraging, Mamaste provides foundational tools for parenting, relatable examples, and exercises to build self-awareness and mindfulness. 

1936: Spanien steht vor dem Ausbruch des Bürgerkriegs. Clara und Daniel, jung und verliebt, glauben nicht, dass der Putschversuch unter Francisco Franco viel ändern wird, doch dann verschwindet Daniel spurlos. 2019: Die Fernsehreporterin Marina soll über die Exhumierung des Diktators Franco aus seinem Grab in der Basilika des Tals der Gefallenen berichten. Als ihre Großmutter Clara davon erfährt, kommt die Familiengeschichte zutage, über die die Hundertjährige bislang eisern geschwiegen hat.

Bei der Generalprobe des Grand Orchestra Concert zerspringen auf der Bühne gleichzeitig drei große Spiegel – doch wie durch ein Wunder wird niemand verletzt! Während Scotland Yard wenig Interesse an dem Fall zeigt, fürchtet Sherlock Holmes einen weiteren „Anschlag" bei der Premiere in der Royal Albert Hall.

Frühjahr 1881. Wenige Wochen nach der »Studie in Scharlachrot« wird Dr. Phineas Vale, Watsons väterlicher Freund und Mentor, auf Marwood Manor Opfer eines Giftanschlags. Watson bittet Holmes um Hilfe, doch der ermittelt bereits in einem anderen Fall. Watson reist allein – und wird im Porzellanzimmer von Marwood Manor Zeuge eines bizarren Rituals: ein Rätsel, dessen Enthüllung ihn in tödliche Gefahr bringt ...

Eldrin is a weary traveler who seeks answers from a legendary tree said to hold the wisdom of the heart. The Whispering Tree speaks not in words, but in riddles and silence. Through patience, stillness, and the courage to listen, Eldrin discovers that some truths are not spoken—they are felt. The Traveler and the Whispering Tree is a beautifully written children’s story that doubles as a quiet parable for listeners of all ages. It gently introduces young listeners to themes of mindfulness, curiosity, and resilience, while offering adults a reflective tale about listening and inner growth.

Caracterizado pela desatenção, inquietude e impulsividade, o Transtorno do Déficit de Atenção com Hiperatividade (TDAH) é um distúrbio mais comumente diagnosticado em crianças, mas que também pode estar presente na vida de adolescentes e acompanhar o indivíduo até a fase adulta.