Jacques Cousteau

Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than forty years later and, where applicable, facts have been updated for the twenty-first century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of each book. The stylish, charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s witty, playful narrative, make these books a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember them from their own childhood. In This is...

'No Means No!' is a children's picture book about an empowered little girl who has a very strong and clear voice in all issues, especially those relating to her body and personal boundaries. This book can be read to children from 3 to 9 years. It is a springboard for discussions regarding children's choices and their rights. The 'Note to the Reader' at the beginning of the book and the 'Discussion Questions' on the final pages, guide and enhance this essential discussion. It is crucial that our children, from a very young age, are taught to have a clear, strong voice in regards to their...

A lo largo de dos cartas dirigidas a un juez, un joven y aparentemente exitoso asesor bancario desgrana sus inquietudes y desvelos, la amargura que se oculta tras una fachada de triunfo social. Silva denuncia el sentimiento de estafa vital que asalta a muchas personas víctimas del modo de vida occidental. Una novela aparentemente sencilla, pero de indudable valor testimonial.

Esa etapa de la vida a la que llamamos adolescencia, en la que la realidad se muestra confusa, en el que la conciencia y moralidad comienzan a evolucionar, cuando aparecen sentimientos, sensaciones o reflexiones morales que hasta ese momento se desconocían, es puntual en la vida de cada persona. En este libro el autor hace hincapié tanto en la parte sentimental como en la de la razón que tanto chocan en dicha etapa vital, con el objetivo de que cualquier tipo de lector, aunque está dirigida especialmente a la comunidad juvenil, se sienta como ente partícipe de lo que se expresa. Es, en...