El futuro tiene tu nombre

Ni siquiera el Diablo puede interponerse en el camino de una mujer audaz. 1870. Han transcurrido cinco años desde que finalizó la guerra, una guerra que le arrebató a Eleanor Montgomery todo cuanto poseía. Con la muerte de su madre se ha roto el último lazo que la unía a su pasado y ha llegado el momento de viajar al Oeste para reunirse con su esposo, que fue en busca de fortuna. Pero al llegar a Elizabethtown, un pequeño pueblo de Kansas, su marido acaba de fallecer y ella se ha convertido en la heredera de un saloon en el que trabajan varias prostitutas que ahora dependen de ella....

A veces, solo en la adversidad descubrimos nuestro auténtico coraje. En plena campaña contra Napoleón y tras la muerte de su hermano, Nicholas Hancock abandona el ejército para convertirse en el nuevo conde de Sedgwick. Con él trae una promesa que se verá forzado a romper cuando la joven Madeleine Radford se cruce en su camino. Obligado a contraer matrimonio con ella para evitar un escándalo, Nicholas decide desterrarla a su propiedad más modesta y alejada de Londres. Once años después, tras coincidir en una fiesta, el rey expresará su deseo de conocer a su esposa Madeleine, y...

Teach students about the life of Abigail Adams with this biography that has been translated into Spanish. Primary source documents and images will engage readers as they build their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge. This nonfiction book also encourages children to recognize someone who inspires them. Informational text features help students navigate the text.

What is my period exactly? Do I need to see a doctor? What does it feel like to wear a pad? What if I get my period at school? Karen Gravelle and her fifteen-year-old niece, Jennifer Gravelle, have written a down-to-earth and practical book that answers any questions you might have about your period, from what it is and what it feels like, to how to choose pads and tampons, to how to talk to your parents about it. The Period Book will help guide you through all the physical, emotional, and social changes that come with your period, as well as related issues like dealing with pimples, mood...

Gender studies of Spain has thus far focused almost exclusively on women, leaving the social and political history of male homosexuality virtually untouched. "'Los Invisibles'" fills this significant gap in the study of Spanish culture by analyzing the effects of medical and legal regulation on male homosexuals. Drawing from the discourse of medical history, Richard Cleminson and Francisco Vazquez Garcia evaluate the impact of psychiatry, education, race, and the growth of gay subcultures on cultural representations of homosexuality in this pioneering study.

This compare-and-contrast text explains the technology we seldom feel we can go without; the phone, computer, and camera. Readers learn the difference between old and new versions of each. New vocabulary such as 'stationary' and 'portable' are introduced. A picture-word glossary is included.