Marina: 920 books

Surveying the development and varieties of blank verse in the English playhouses, this book is a natural history of iambic pentameter in English. The main aim of the book is to analyze the evolution of Renaissance dramatic poetry. Shakespeare is the central figure of the research, but his predecessors,...

¿Qué quiere la mujer? Fue la única pregunta que según propia confesión Freud nunca pudo contestarse. Tienen ustedes ahora en las manos la posibilidad de encontrarle su respuesta: ocho excelentes escritoras españolas muy siglo XXI no han dejado tema sin abordar ni sentimiento humano desatendido....

Sweet Plains, Texas, wasn't so sweet to Cody, Noah, and Beau Tucker. But now the Tucker boys are men, ready to take on the questions that have haunted them since they left home. . . Cody Tucker shook the dust of his two-bit hometown off his boots ten years ago--right about the time his college...

He's one bad apple she just can't resist . . . Kennedy Sinclair never dreamed she'd own a pie shop and an orchard in a small town like Destiny Bay. But nestled between the mountains and the Pacific Ocean, it's the perfect place to cross something off her "Life's short so eat the icing...

All Hadley wants is for everything to go back to the way it used to be—back when she didn’t have to share her mother with her stepfather and stepbrother. Back when she wasn't forced to live in a musty, decomposing house. Back when she had a life in the city with her friends. As Hadley whiles...

Continuamente, y casi desde que nacemos, recibimos mensajes sobre el amor que ayudan a crear falsos mitos: que para ser felices tenemos que encontrar nuestra media naranja, que los celos son una muestra de amor… Cuando la realidad choca contra estos falsos mitos se produce una frustración que provoca...

Fourteen-year-old Jake MacRae’s life is spinning out of control. He’s making all the wrong choices — gambling, drinking, hanging around gang members and now he’s been asked to make a special delivery. What should he do? Jake knows either way that his decision will seal his fate, but...

“If your pictures aren’t good enough, you aren’t close enough.” –Robert Capa Robert Capa and Gerda Taro were young Jewish refugees, idealistic and in love. As photographers in the 1930s, they set off to capture their generation's most important struggle—the fight against fascism....

In the tumult of 1970s New York City, seventh graders are bussed from their neighborhood in Queens to integrate a new school in South Jamaica. Jamila Clarke. Josie Rivera. Francesca George. Three mixed-race girls, close friends whose immigrant parents worked hard to settle their families in...

Die 18-jährige Lory verbringt den Sommer bei ihrer Tante Maddie in Maryland, wo sie den süßen Noah kennen lernt. Zusammen wollen die drei die alte Villa der Tante zu einer Pension umbauen, doch Noah und Lory machen eine unerwartete Entdeckung. Und dann ist da noch die gleichaltrige Rosie, die an...

2011 Red Maple Award — Shortlisted Fourteen-year-old Sam McLean is less than thrilled with the prospect of moving to a collection of old mansions on the northern fringe of a small town called Ringwood. A nobody at his old school, Sam is desperate to be accepted by the cool kids and latches...

An extensive book of outdoor activities suitable for a wide range of children and environmentsLearning with Nature is full of fun activities and games to get children outdoors, to explore, have fun, make things, and learn about nature and help them grow up happy and healthy. Suitable for groups of...

Después de Cuentos bonitos para quedarse fritos y Cuentos con amor para un mundo mejor**, llega una nueva entrega de esta divertida colección.** Aquí venía un cuento a modo de explicación de lo que verás dentro, a todo color. Pero -no es una excusa, juro que ha sucedido- el cuento estaba aquí ¡y el perro se lo ha comido!

Teaching Kids to Love the Earth is a collection of 186 earth-caring activities designed for use with children of all ages to help them experience and appreciate the earth. This book leads you through the authors’ Sense of Wonder Circle: curiosity, exploration, discovery, sharing, and passion. Each...