El legado, el deseo de vivir, la paternidad, el horror, lo ?ntimo y lo pol?tico. El terror sobrenatural se entrelaza con terrores muy reales en esta osada y perturbadora novela. Un padre y su hijo atraviesan Argentina por carretera, desde Buenos Aires hacia las cataratas de Iguaz?, en la frontera norte con Brasil. Son los a?os de la junta militar, hay controles de soldados armados y tensi?n en el ambiente. El padre de Gaspar trata de protegerlo del...

Jenny Pearson's exceptional debut delivers laugh-out-loud calamity, high-stakes adventure, and the warmth of family. Facts are everything to eleven-year-old Freddie Yates: once you know a fact it's yours to keep. After his grandmother dies and Freddie discovers his biological father might be alive and well in Wales, he decides to follow the facts. Together with his best friends, Ben and Charlie, he sneaks off on the adventure of a lifetime (or at...

Simba begins life as an honored prince, son of the powerful King Mufasa. The cub's happy childhood turns tragic when his evil uncle Scar murders Mufasa and drives Simba away from the kingdom. In exile, the young lion befriends the comically bumbling pair of Pumbaa the warthog and Timon the meerkat and lives a carefree jungle life. As he approaches adulthood, however, he is visited by the spirit of his father, who instructs him to defeat the nefarious...

Of all the children that ever could be, You are the one made just for me. From a child's first uttered "Dada" to his or her first unsteady steps, nothing can adequately convey the joy and awe of watching the birth and growth of a new child. Filled with adorable illustrations and the refrain, "You are the one made just for me," Made for Me is a winning presentation of tender moments that tie a father and his new child together-forever.

During a family reunion, the son of a well-admired man kidnaps him for money, and now the son must stop at nothing to bring his father back and face the consequences. "Santiago Valbuena, hijo de un rico hacendado de los Llanos Orientales, lleva una doble vida. Su ambición lo ha llevado a montar una red que vende adinerados cautivos a grupos subversivos. Justo cuando quiere detenerse, Santiago es traicionado por uno de los miembros de su grupo; lo...

In order to free his father from the Russian Mafia, Artemis must join forces with the fairy police and his familiar nemesis, Captain Holly Short.

Diego "Clutch" Rivera was the hero of his school's basketball team last year, but this season things have not started well, and Diego is losing his confidence--but with some help from his dad, and a friend who gives him a sketchbook and suggests that he draw his feelings, he starts to rediscover the fun in basketball.

An exessively strict and authoritarian father humiliates and belittles his son. In a conversation full of mistakes, the father directs his son to marry Josefa, a young woman he is profoundly in love with. "Silvano ama profundamente a su padre, pero en éste prevalece el autoritarismo y la frustración, haciendo que la relación entre ambos se vea envuelta en un supuesto triángulo amoroso originado por la actitud de hombre que no acepta envejecer"--Container....

Escándalo de estrellas: Comedia musical sobre las aventuras del hijo de un productor de cine que quiere hacer una película sin el consejo de su padre. Sobre las olas: Esta historia narra parte de la vida del gran compositor Juventino Rosas en la etapa donde logra una de sus máximas composiciones "El vals sobre las olas." Movie star scandal: Comedic story of a young man who wants to become an actor, despite the objections of his father. Over the...