El eco del silencio

In 1876, France decided to give the United States a very big and very special present--the Statue of Liberty. The gift was to commemorate the 100th birthday of the United States, and just packing it was no small feat--350 pieces in 214 crates shipped across the ocean. The story of how the 111-foot-tall lady took her place in the New York Harbor will fascinate young readers.

Gente que hay que conocer is a series of biographies designed for beginning readers. Each book introduces one of the most important individuals in recent times and explains what makes her or him so remarkable. People We Should Know, a companion English-language edition, is also available.

Describes the U.S. Navy, including their vehicles such as jets, aircraft carriers, and submarines, their weapons, and some of the different jobs that members perform in the Navy. Written in English and Spanish.

Ogbi Ugbu ha venido de África. En una patera. Tan sólo tiene diez años y ya ha recorrido su país escondido en la noche. Ha sentido el cansancio, el miedo y el hambre. Y la tristeza. Pero en España ha hecho muchos amigos y es muy feliz. Quizás cuando se reúna con toda su familia, lo será del todo.