Las velas mágicas

La figura de san Josemaría Escrivá (1902-1975), fundador del Opus Dei, suscita el interés de muchos. Para algunos se trata de mera curiosidad; pero, para la mayoría, especialmente después de su canonización en 2002 por Juan Pablo II, es el deseo de conocer la vida y mensaje de una de las principales figuras de la Iglesia del siglo XX. Su cercanía en el tiempo, su presencia en medios de comunicación, sus escritos y sus tertulias filmadas han ofrecido al mundo una parte de su rica imagen. Pero... ¿quién era realmente Josemaría Escrivá?, ¿dónde nació?, ¿quiénes fueron sus...

Chesley Award Winner A lavishly illustrated, enchanting collection of 10 of the best-loved fairy tales, chosen and edited by the artist, who spent more than four years creating the seventy-five oil paintings, reproduced here in full color. Belongs on every child's bookshelf.

Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of parallelization using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how parallelization is used in everyday life. Readers will follow a narrator as they go on a trip to Boston with their family. The family splits up so they can see as many historical landmarks ...

A Marina le funciona hacer berrinches para que le den todo lo que quiere, hasta que un dia le comienza a suceder algo que poco a poco le hara cambiar de actitud. Esta es una historia que ayudara a padres y maestros a tratar de forma divertida el control del enojo y procesos conductuales propios de ninos de esta edad. Description in English: Marina knows that all it takes for her to get what she wants is to break into temper tantrums, but one day something happens that changes her attitude. This is a story that will help parents and teachers to deal with anger in a fun way and to know how to...

A comprehensive introduction to the forms and various philosophical theories of communication, this volume is composed of three sections focusing on the production of culturally relevant communication, the interpretation of communicative messages, and the effects of communication on both speaker and listener. Each section draws on the work of key philosophers—from Foucault to Derrida to Habermas—and presents a detailed critical overview of the work in relation to the field of communication. Exhaustively researched, this book presents an up-to-date overview of thinking on communication...