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I called myself Abuelita (Nanny) because my children rescued these pets from different unsuitable environments. The book is about the event/story of each pet. Also, it is meant to encourage people and children to give a little one a chance to have a home and to be loved. Children can learn many lessons...

It was not a marriage made in heaven. It was a union decreed in her will by Aunt Sophie. She planned to end the feud between two branches of her family by naming joint heirs. Valentin Vicount Ardsmore, and Nicole Harcourt, daughter of his disgraced uncle and a French ballet dancer, would inherit Aunt Sophie's fortune only if they married each other.

La nueva Ariadna del siglo XXI es hija del feminismo y de la ecología. Ya no se limita a esperar que actúe el héroe, colaborando discretamente en un segundo plano. Es también una protagonista del cambio. Ya no admira al que mata al "Otro", sino que libera al monstruo, re­conociendo...

This spell-binding magical fantasy weaves a tale filled with action, adventure and intrigue replete with dark creatures and evil unstoppable forces. Marigold, a lovely young golden-haired wizardess, becomes destined to save her family, friends and her world after her father and mentor (wizards Vorn...

Is Gaia becoming Thanatia, a resource exhausted planet? For how long can our high-tech society be sustained in the light of declining mineral ore grades, heavy dependence on un-recycled critical metals and accelerated material dispersion? These are all root causes of future disruptions that need to...

El crochet es una técnica versátil y popular con la cual podemos tejer maravillosas creaciones. Cuando se lo utiliza con hilo, da lugar a prendas frescas, ideales para todo tipo de diseños y accesorios, perfectas para cualquier época del año. Esta es una guía paso a paso para tejer al crochet...

Johnny, a billionaire, sees this pretty lady Sandra and likes her. Sandra can’t resist him for long and she soon finds herself in his bed in his beach house.

In this selection of poems from thirty years of a distinguished writing career, we see the growth of a poet’s mind, heart, and spirit as Ostriker struggles to love “this wounded / World that we cannot heal, that is our bride.” Whether she probes the meaning of childhood, family, marriage, and...

This book by a major American poet is for poetry readers at all levels, academic and non-academic. It is a sequence of poems that will surprise and delight readers—in the voices of an old woman full of memories, a glamorous tulip, and an earthy dog who always has the last word.

By examining the pictorial episodes in the Spanish baroque novella, this book elucidates how writers create pictorial texts, how audiences visualise their words, what consequences they exert on cognition and what actions this process inspires. To interrogate characters’ mental activity, internalisation...

Antón en la Guerra Civil narra la guerra a través de los ojos de un muchacho de clase obrera que verá su juventud partida en dos. El protagonista vive con ilusión los cambios sociales que se producen en los años precedentes al golpe de estado contra la República. Es entonces cuando se alista...

After the fallout from the Social Media Era, when rates of divorce, crime, and mental illness were sky-rocketing, civilization was at its breaking point. As a result, prominent psychologists from around the globe gathered together to try to regain social order through scientific means. Their...

El presente trabajo adopta una perspectiva epistemológica a los fines de develar los fenómenos sociales sobre los que pretende dar cuenta la teoría de Bourdieu. Para ello, se discriminan los conceptos cruciales y su articulación en leyes. Orientados por la metateoría estructuralista, se identifican...

Curvy rock chick Jennifer has front-row tickets for her favourite band, Black Winter. She knows that their lead singer, Jeff Blake, has a thing for 'larger ladies' and tonight, she's hoping to catch his eye! But when Jennifer is taken onto the band's tour bus, things get even hotter than she could...