ABRIENDO SUEÑOS

This book is the second part of one most famous novel from Victor Hugo,icon of the Romanticism. In this literary work there are three important characters: Esmeralda,femme fatale,Frollo,evil Archdeacon and Cuasimodo,a hunchback with huge heart…and like backdrop a gorgeous Cathedral.

Laila, una joven marroquí, llega a Terrassa con su padre para estudiar y, con el tiempo, cumplir su gran sueño: convertirse en escritora. Laila se esfuerza al máximo y, poco a poco, logra aprender español, hacer amigos y destacar en las clases. Sin embargo, la relación con su padre no es fácil, tampoco la convivencia en un piso compartido, y quizá Laila tenga que tomar una decisión adulta y valiente que cambiará su vida para siempre.

In this “captivating and exquisite” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) sequel to the Pura Belpré Award–winning I Lived on Butterfly Hill, thirteen-year-old Celeste Marconi returns home to Chile and after the dictator is removed, and makes it her mission to rebuild her community and find those who are still missing. During Celeste Marconi’s time in Maine, thoughts of the brightly colored cafes and salty air of Valparaíso, Chile, carried her through difficult, homesick days. Now, she’s finally returned home to find the horrible years of the dictatorship has left its mark on her once...

Enrique and Isabel love to be at their grandmothers house. She prepares them the most delicious meals and desserts, and takes them on a tour through foods, storytelling, and nursery rhymes. The author has chosen the relaxed, caring setting of Grandmas house to delve into fantasy: a safe place where children can play, make believe, and enjoy the sound of words.