Lléname la boca

Spain, 1936: NBC Radio, New York, sends two young reporters, Tom Wells and Meg Austin, to Madrid where Franco and his revolutionary fascist generals have plunged the country into a ruthless civil conflict. The lovers experience the ambiguities, dangers and drama of war-time Spain. They witness the heartbreaking scenes of civilian-soldiers armed with ancient weapons and little ammunition fighting experienced, well-supplied combat troops. Bombs fall on civilian neighborhoods dropped by Hitlers and Mussolinis bombers. The fascists support Franco, the Russian Communists the Republic, while the...

When a bat named Stellaluna falls into a bird's nest, she is adopted by the birds and adapts to their habits. Eventually, she is reunited with her mother and realizes that the differences between birds and bats are insignificant. The book includes two pages of information about bats. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Derek no sabía amar, y no quería arrastrarla a una vida desgraciada. Violet sabía que se había enamorado del hombre equivocado, nunca un lord se iba a casar con ella. Derek Carlington era un joven lord que había crecido sin amor. Su vida estuvo llena de caras agrias y de obligaciones que su padre se ocupaba de supervisar, aunque no viviera en la misma casa. Los criados eran los más estrictos de Londres, sus maestros los más severos y su madre... Ella era tan víctima como él de las maquinaciones del marqués. Todo ello cambió cuando a los veintiún años su padre fue a Londres y le...

In a large city in the north of Africa, a public functionary, chief of the rodent extermination department, fights against the millions of rats that threaten the city. Solitary, obsessive, and so sensitive it borders on paranoia, he devotes himself to his job in exemplary fashion. His life passes by under an extreme order; he does not leave anything to chance, and has the compulsive habit of writing down all his intimate reflections and secrets on small pieces of paper. This bitingly funny novel was a piercing critique on the author's part of a government suspicious of even the slightest hint ...