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UN VETERINARIO EN LA INGLATERRA RURAL DE LOS AÑOS 30 Tercer volumen del clásico británico que ha conquistado a más de 80 millones de lectores en todo el mundo. Desde su publicación, estas memorias ha

UN VETERINARIO EN LA INGLATERRA RURAL DE LOS AÑOS 30 EL LIBRO QUE HA INSPIRADO LA FAMOSA SERIE INGLESA DE LA BBC Un clásico imprescindible. Millones de lectores se han deleitado con los milagros coti

Más de 5.000.000 de ejemplares vendidos. Una nueva edición especial con cantos tintados.«Elísabet Benavent es la voz masiva de una generación».Jesús Ruiz Mantilla, El País ¿Puede mantenerse una amist

La canción popular argentina y latinoamericana marcó una identidad política y cultural bien definida. Este libro recupera 50 canciones fundamentales del tango, el folclore y el rock que dieron voz a las mujeres, al indigenismo, a figuras historicas populares del pasado y a la autoafirmacion latinoamericana que se expandio a toda la Patria Grande.La aparicion de la cultura de masas de principios del siglo XX fue promovida por el periodismo, el libro, el teatro, los lugares de diversion y, sin lugar a dudas, la musica popular. Hacia 1925 las nuevas tecnologias permitieron el surgimiento del tocadiscos con motor electrico, lo que produjo una verdaderarevolucion en la vida urbana y en la musica, que comenzo a ser una compañia habitual en los hogares y espacios publicos, y nunca se detuvo.El tango y su ciclo de oro hasta los 50, el folclore hasta los 70 y el rock, de alli en adelante, marcaron el paso de la cancion popular. Oche Califa analiza estos tres grandes campos y describe la singularidad de sus letras e imaginarios: eltango con su mundo heterogeneo de la ciudad, incluyendo el delito y la vida de los margenes; el folklore como transmisor de la cultura de raiz, valorable por su autenticidad, y el rock como reflejo de la cultura rebelde y sincera de las nuevas juventudes.Toda

Juga a fet i amagar amb en Titó i en John C. amb aquest llibre regal! Apren més de 50 paraules de la fauna i flora catalanes mentre busques els teus personatges preferits. On és en Titó? En Titó s'

En este mundo con decorado prehistórico, conoce a la familia Ratops, que se parece extrañamente a la suya: la mamá es una científica como la suya y Jimmy, el hijo, es un experto en travesuras. Bueno, todo esto esta muy bien, pero ¿como podra Tilly volver a su casa?

Hi ha dies en què a Tilly li agradaria portar una vida tranquil·la. Una vida en la qual no hagués de netejar la gàbia dels diplodocus ni alimentar als tricératops? Ah, no t'ho havíem dit? Tilly viu

La primera entrega de un romantasy imprescindible.En el reino de Daradon poseer un «espectro» —una forma de magia interna y viva— es una sentencia de muerte. Capaces de ejercer un poder físico que se

Thor de Donny Cates 3: El legado de Thanos: Thor tiene visiones del regreso de Thanos. El secuestro de su hermana desencadena una batalla que involucra al Doctor Muerte y las almas de Valhalla.

The debut book from the YouTube sensation and all round cartographical nerds The Map Men Mark and Jay also known as The Map Men are an online sensation whose irreverent and hilarious videos have charmed and captivated millions around the world Now they bring you their debut book all about the world s worst maps Some are decades old some are centuries old and some are so recent they re still being published today or yesterday if you re reading this tomorrow They include world maps colonial maps corporate maps Soviet maps pioneer maps news maps and maps whose intended use was hijacked for a French surrealist political movement in the 1950s Whether you re an avid map junkie or simply map curious each chapter uncovers a unique tale of adventure error and unexpected humour as they attempt to answer the question What on earth happened here So ditch the compass or disable location services and set out into a world of cartographic chaos and mappy mishaps Because the worst maps are the best maps

Find out about all sorts of delicious food eaten across the globe with this fascinating title in the critically acclaimed This Is Our World series By turning the pages of This Is Our World Food readers will embark on a culinary adventure through twenty different countries From meals cooked in an underground oven in Fiji to sweet mini pancakes served in the Netherlands there are so many dishes to discover The vibrant artwork illustrated by sa Gilland brings every page to life while the engaging text written by Tracey Turner makes information accessible and fun By celebrating a variety of food we can learn more about customs and cultures all over the planet This is both a beautiful gift book and a highly accessible home reference sure to inspire young readers with an interest in the world around us

My favourite wine w nker Jack Whitehall I like to talk about wine the way normal humans talk about things they love it s not about showing off how many fancy wine terms I know The point is to share something I love with someone else in a way that makes them want to love it too Thirsty is the story of Tom Gilbey The Wine Guy and his life in wine a celebration of the bleedin beautiful people who make it and a history of his family s love affair with winemaking and let s be honest drinking since the 1800s Learn how to read a label even if you can t speak the language talk wine without sounding naff choose wine in a restaurant explain why some wine smells like your granny s cardiganAlong the way you ll discover 100 Wine W nker approved bottles wines for friendships and long lunches for autumn afternoons and winter evenings Whether yours is a Chateauneuf du Pape Kylie Minogue s rose or God forbid orange wine Tom will help you find the good stuff always Let Tom show you how this gloriously gluggable elixir is at its heart made to bring pleasure and that there is no right or wrong to enjoy wine just go for it Entertaining and engaging Helen McGinn of knackeredmother

Filled with fun inspirational and inventive things to do as you embark on the role of a lifetime now that you re a Grandparent Grandparents make the world a little softer a little kinder and a little warmer For most of us news of a grandchild s impending arrival will send us into a dizzying array of emotions No single feeling fits the bill How could it The birth of a grandchild signals a new stage of your life a new beginning Grandparents today are generally healthier busier and may still be working when their first grandchild arrives than a generation ago So your role can vary greatly from being the on hand carer while parents go to work to the long distance grandparent who keeps in touch via emails letters photographs and presents Or you may be somewhere in between providing regular support to your children while also bringing a little fun into the lives of your grandchildren However you choose to do it there are great joys to be had rediscovering the passage of childhood for the third time and being taking an important role in the life of a little one This little book is packed with fun creative and practical advice for grandparents Whether you are a first time grandparent or you re trying to find new ways to create life changing experienc

From the New York Times bestselling author of Cobalt Red discover the incredible true story and page turning account of the 18th century slave ship often known as the Zong yet actually named the Zorg ironically meaning care that sparked the human rights campaign to end the slave trade Perfect for fans of David Grann s The Wager and The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton Sides Remarkable riveting Adam Hochschild historian and bestselling author of King Leopold s Ghost and Bury the ChainsIn 1781 the Zorg set off from The Netherlands to West Africa and from there onto the Caribbean The fateful voyage would alter the course of history forever By the time its journey ends the Zorg would become the first undeniable argument against slavery When a series of unpredictable weather events and navigational errors led to the Zorg sailing off course and running low on supplies the ship s captain threw more than a hundred slaves overboard in order to save the crew and the most valuable slaves The ship s owners then claimed their loss on insurance a first for slaves who had not been killed due to insurrection or died of natural causes The insurers refused to pay due to the higher than usual mortality rate of the slaves on board leading to a trial which initially found

Absolute heaven Jilly CooperA hilarious and heartfelt year following one woman and her puppy from chaos and tears to healing and new beginnings It s a love story but not as you know it Raising a puppy is simple feed them walk them love them Right Wrong Armed with Pinterest perfect plans and firm ideas about training Sophia brings Dennis a scruffy and defiant Parson terrier into her life But just as the puppy pads hit the floor the rest of her world falls apart Suddenly single and quietly unravelling Sophia finds herself solo parenting a tiny gleeful agent of chaos who devours foam earplugs destroys her shoes and has an alarming taste for spiders He s also the only thing keeping her afloat As the months roll by in a haze of dodgy first dates sleepless nights and meltdowns in the park Sophia begins to make sense of it all the grief of a life that didn t go to plan the weirdness of being single in your late thirties and the surprising ways love shows up when you least expect it By the end of their first year together Dennis hasn t just wrecked the furniture he s quietly rebuilt her life For anyone who s ever been through shattering heartbreak this is a story of quiet resilience unpredictable joy and the quiet wonder of a small body curle

he Times instant Top Ten bestseller****Named a book to look out for in 2024 by the Sunday Times, Guardian and BBC****A small hardback edition featuring an afterword by the author**From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an enchanting and haunting Christmas short story_________________________________'A church is a sort of wood. A wood is a sort of church. They're the same thing really.'Nineteen-year-old Merowdis Scott is an unusual girl. She can talk to animals and trees - and she is only ever happy when she is walking in the woods.One snowy afternoon, out with her dogs and Apple the pig, Merowdis encounters a blackbird and a fox. As darkness falls, a strange figure enters in their midst - and the path of her life is changed forever.'Like Hilary Mantel, Clarke has made the very notion of genre seem quaint' Guardian'A miraculous and luminous feat of storytelling' Madeline Miller**With exquisite illustrations by Victoria Sawdon**

Tercer volumen de este manga de magia y misterio en el que dos detectives que ocultan muchos secretos investigan casos relacionados con brujería. En esta ocasión se enfrentarán a la bruja más débil entre todas las brujas, que sin embargo es la unica con poder suficiente para destruir el mundo.