Igraine The Brave
Igraín, a ten-year-old girl, and her brother Alberto live with their parents, magicians, in a castle. A mistake in the spells forces Igraín to go out in search of a magical product. When she returns, she...
Children
Destination: Bethlehem. A Family Advent
A book of family catechesis that presents Advent devotions in a new way: imagine an 11-year-old boy named Isaac, close to the family of Zechariah and Elizabeth in Ain-Karim, who participates in the events...
Italian folktales
In the 1950s, Italo Calvino began to work on the selection of two hundred tales from Italian folklore. A fantastic world with its medieval influence and the chivalric epic.
In the fairy tales,...
The Thief
A great introduction to an awesome series.
This first book, introduces us to Eugenides, the thief, a character with a quick tongue and a special talent for infuriating those around him. The Thief...
Noah Barleywater Runs Away
An eight-year-old boy runs away from home for unknown reasons. In his escape he goes into a forest where he finds a peculiar toy store. The owner kindly welcomes him and tells him about his life. The novel...
Holes
The author narrates the adventures of a child who is sent to a correctional facility for a crime he did not commit. In that place they are forced to dig holes in conditions that border on torture. Very soon...
Tom's midnight garden
When his brother Peter gets the measles, Tom has to move in with his aunt and uncle, who have a small apartment with no garden. One night, bored, he starts counting the bells on the "Grandfather Clock" in...
Frozen in Time
Two young children, Ben and Rachel Corder, are sent to spend the summer with their uncle who is a scientist too engrossed in his experiments to give much time to them. They go looking for amusement in the...
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
Billy befriends a giraffe, a pelican, and a monkey. They explain to him that they form a society dedicated to cleaning windows. He accompanies them on their first job: cleaning the hundreds of windows of...
The Box of Delights
The hero of the book, Kay Harker, is naturally the same age as the intended reader and he first comes in contact with villainy on a train while going home for Christmas. He is the one to face this gang of...