Category: SANTILLANA
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El viaje a la nada
Read moreTitle El viaje a la nada Author Alfredo Ruiz Islas Publisher Santillana Imprint Norma ISBN 9786078843060 Edition number 1 Publication year 2022 Pages 136 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis A novel that reflects the harsh reality of Central American immigrant children traveling in search of the American dream. This book was Finalist Cuatrogatos Foundation Award 2015 and it was awarded with the White Raven in 2018. Alfredo Ruiz Islas, the author, is a historian and professor at UNAM. He has won literary prizes such as, Gran Angular Award in 2012, Fenal-Norma in 2014 and Banco del Libro de Venezuela 2016. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
La sirena y el halcón
Read moreTitle La sirena y el halcón Author Andrés Acosta Publisher Santillana Imprint Norma ISBN 9786071311948 Edition number 1 Publication year 2021 Pages 160 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Cali must take care of her little sister, after the death of her grandmother and being abandoned by their father. The circumstances force him to sign up as a hawk for a group of drug dealers. At all costs he wants to protect her sister who dreams of being a mermaid. A hard story that is in a darkness and poverty Latin American context. Visual images and literary quality wrap this realistic story in an unexpected splendor. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
La joya robada
Read moreTitle La joya robada Author Elik G. Troconis Publisher Santillana Imprint Norma ISBN 9786078896806 Edition number 1 Publication year 2023 Pages 256 Format Printed THEMA Fiction and Related items Synopsis Once upon a time in a Miguel de Cervantes novel, when Don Quijote de la Mancha and another 15 characters, including a princess, his squire, a captain, two brothers, a Muslim woman and a girl on her way to America were confinded in an inn, a perfect setting for a crime. Elik Troconis takes Cervantes' characters and uses them to create a fun crime novel in which the ingenious Don Quijote de la Mancha must investigate the theft of the most precious jewel of one of the characters. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
Dulce y Meg
Read moreTitle Dulce y Meg Author Antonio Malpica; Claudia Navarro Publisher Santillana Imprint Norma ISBN 9786078871919 Edition number 1 Publication year 2022 Pages 36 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis A heartwarming story about the friendship between humans and dogs. "I still remember when Meg came home. She was little and looked so cute and sweet that I soon knew I would love her forever. Do you want me to tell you about all the adventures we had together?" foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
Leonora del viento
Read moreTitle Leonora del viento Author Fedosy Santaella Publisher Santillana Imprint Norma ISBN 9786078871872 Edition number 1 Publication year 2023 Pages 160 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Leonora Carrington dedicated her life, against all odds, to being herself. Since she was a child she defended her passion for art, her dreams and her freedom. Leonora had a rebellious spirit, a windy spirit... Would you like to meet her? A novel inspired by the artist's childhood and youth. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
Qué preguntas… Léase en caso de dudas
Read moreTitle Qué preguntas… Léase en caso de dudas Author Valentín Muro Publisher Santillana Imprint Loqueleo ISBN 9786078941247 Edition number 1 Publication year 2023 Pages 96 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis This may seem like a book of answers...but it is a book of questions. These questions are made by children, and make adults feel confused. And who better than an expert in being a questioner (and also a philosopher) to answer a selection of questions: Valentin Muro. He thinks that asking a lot of questions is good, and it is something that should never stop happening. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
Diez dibujos y un poema
Read moreTitle Diez dibujos y un poema Author Antonio Malpica Publisher Santillana Imprint Loqueleo ISBN 9786075850191 Edition number 1 Publication year 2024 Pages 208 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Confined by the pandemic in 2020, Fernanda transcribes her great-grandmother's audios that tell the story of Montse and Paqui, two Spanish girls forced by the Spanish Civil War to embark on a journey to America. Throughout their journey, Montse writes a diary while Paqui draws each place, leaving secret messages for a mysterious “Rabbit”. A special revelation about these drawings and a poem strengthen their friendship. When they arrive to Mexico, they face an emotional ending. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
Ñam, ñam. ¿Qué ondilla con la comida?
Read moreTitle Ñam, ñam. ¿Qué ondilla con la comida? Author Rafael Carbajal; Lucio Rodríguez Publisher Santillana Imprint Loqueleo ISBN 9786075850245 Edition number 1 Publication year 2024 Pages 96 Format Printed THEMA Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure Synopsis Food is delicious, no doubt about it. But did you know that even a simple pumpkin holds an entire universe within? Join us on this journey filled with scents, flavors, textures and colors as we uncover the secrets hidden behind your favorite food: what does hunger feel like? What did the great-great-grandparents of early humans eat? What do astronauts eat in space? When was the first cutlery invented? How is a chocolate bar made? Why do we love spicy food so much? Can you 3D print your lunch? Ufff! All this and much more awaits you in these pages. We invite you to take a big bite of wonder and discover why food is just so awesome. Ready to devour this book? foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
Las trenzas de mi árbol
Read moreTitle Las trenzas de mi árbol Author Bernardo Govea; Amanda Mijangos Publisher Santillana Imprint Loqueleo ISBN 9786075850009 Edition number 1 Publication year 2024 Pages 32 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Valentina spends a lot of time near a tree, the place where she most wants to be. When she is there, many ideas are running through her head, but there is one that stands out: she wants to comb it! She thinks the tree is sad and the best thing she can do to cheer it up is to comb it with a nice pair of braids. In her attempt, Valentina will discover a traveling shadow, the different flavors of the wind, also, that the birds' nest can be as warm as a farewell hug. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com -
Nuestras resistencias. Escritoras que nos vuelan la cabeza
Read moreTitle Nuestras resistencias. Escritoras que nos vuelan la cabeza Author Andrea Chapela; Amandititita; Dahlia de la Cerda; Yolanda Segura; Socorro Venegas; Clyo Mendoza; Aura García Junco; Jazmina Barrera; Isabel Zapata; Olivia Teroba; Alaíde Ventura; Jumko Ogata; Lola Ancita; Nadia López; Yasnaya E Aguilar; Vivian Abenshushan Publisher Santillana Imprint Loqueleo ISBN 9786078941209 Edition number 1 Publication year 2023 Pages 112 Format Printed THEMA Biography, Literature and Literary studies Synopsis Present, past, and future intertwine to bring you a glimpse into the lives of writers who found different ways to see and face the world. Together, we will sketch a new definition of resistance, a word built in community that only makes sense when we do what we love. Step into this book as you would into a safe place, where you are the one who brings light and meaning to everything. foreign rights contact Juana Lizbeth Alvarado Mota E-mail jalvarado@santillana.com