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Editor: Penguin Classics; Edición: Reprint (25 de octubre de 2016)ISBN-10: 9780143111580 ISBN13: 978-0143111580 Peso: 2 lb.

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Un viaje poético e ilustrado al planeta más cercano a la Tierra de la mano de José Saramago. «Anoche hice un viaje a Marte. Pasé allí diez años Me comprometí a no divulgar los secretos de los marcianos, pero voy a faltar a mi palabra.» La invitación al viaje está abierta. A través de un poético texto de José Saramago en el que cuenta lo que encuentra en el planeta Rojo, nos abocamos a un recorrido repleto de imágenes y color al que acompañan las hermosas ilustraciones de la talentosa Claudia Legnazzi.

Opiniones editoriales:Opinión:“WITH DROLL WIT, A KEEN EYE FOR DETAIL AND HEAVY DOSES OF INSIGHT . . . ADAMS MAKES US LAUGH UNTIL WE CRY.”–San Diego Union“LIVELY, SHARPLY SATIRICAL, BRILLIANTLY WRITTEN . . . RANKS WITH THE BEST SET PIECES IN MARK TWAIN.”–The AtlanticFrom the Inside FlapAt last in paperback in one complete volume, here are the five classic novels from Douglas Adams's beloved Hitchiker series. "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxySeconds before the Earth is demolished for a galactic freeway, Arthur Dent is saved by Ford Prefect, a researcher for the revised "Guide. Together they stick out their thumbs to the stars and begin a wild journey through time and space. "The Restaurant at the End of the UniverseFacing annihilation at the hands of warmongers is a curious time to crave tea. It could only happen to the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his comrades as they hurtle across the galaxy in a desperate search for a place to eat. "Life, the Universe and EverythingThe unhappy inhabitants of planet Krikkit are sick of looking at the night sky- so they plan to destroy it. The universe, that is. Now only five individuals can avert Armageddon: mild-mannered Arthur Dent and his stalwart crew. "So Long, and Thanks for All the FishBack on Earth, Arthur Dent is ready to believe that the past eight years were all just a figment of his stressed-out imagination. But a gift-wrapped fishbowl with a cryptic inscription conspires to thrust him back to reality. So to speak. "Mostly HarmlessJust when Arthur Dent makes the terrible mistake of starting to enjoy life, all hell breaks loose. Can he save the Earth from total obliteration? Can he save the "Guide from a hostile alien takeover? Can he save his daughter from herself?From the Back Cover“WITH DROLL WIT, A KEEN EYE FOR DETAIL AND HEAVY DOSES OF INSIGHT . . . ADAMS MAKES US LAUGH UNTIL WE CRY.”–San Diego Union“LIVELY, SHARPLY SATIRICAL, BRILLIANTLY WRITTEN . . . RANKS WITH THE BEST SET PIECES IN MARK TWAIN.”–The AtlanticSobre el autor:Douglas Adams was born in 1952 and educated at Cambridge. He was the author of five books in the Hitchhiker’s Trilogy, including The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy; The Restaurant at the End of the Universe; Life, the Universe and Everything; So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish; and Mostly Harmless. His other works include Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency; The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul; The Meaning of Liff and The Deeper Meaning of Liff (with John Lloyd); and Last Chance to See (with Mark Carwardine). His last book was the bestselling collection, The Salmon of Doubt, published posthumously in May 2002.

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Nueve historias para Nueve Mundos.Mientras Magnus está visitando a su prima Annabeth, sus amigos de Asgard andan envueltos en todo tipo de aventuras: Mallory Keen se enfrenta a un dragón en el gelido mundo de Niflheim, Alex Fierro juega con fuego en la tierra de los gigantes...¡Acompáñalos y vive nuevas aventuras de los mundos de Magnus Chase!

Número de paginas: : 1216 páginas Editor: Mariner Books; Edición: Anniversary (14 de agosto de 2012)ISBN-10: 9780544003415 ISBN13: 978-0544003415 Peso: 2.7 lb.

Número de paginas: : 516 páginas Editor: Anchor Books; Edición: 1st (3 de julio de 2012)ISBN-10: 9780307744432 ISBN13: 978-0307744432 Peso: 1 lb.

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Novela encuadernada en rústica de 656 páginas interiores en blanco y negro más cubiertas que contiene la traducción de la novela Nº1 del New York Times. Más de 60 semanas en la lista de los más vendidos en Estados Unidos. Estreno de la serie en Netflix en abril 2021. Kaz Brekker y su equipo han dado un golpe tan temerario que ni siquiera ellos pensaban sobrevivir. Pero en lugar de conseguir una buena recompensa, a su regreso de la Corte de Hielo tienen que seguir luchando por sus vidas. Traicionado y debilitado, el equipo está corto de recursos, aliados y esperanza. Mientras poderosas fuerzas de todo el mundo llegan a Ketterdam para desentrañar el secreto de la peligrosa droga conocida como jurda parem, viejos rivales y nuevos enemigos emergen para desafiar el ingenio de Kaz y poner a prueba las frágiles lealtades del equipo. Una guerra se adueñará de las oscuras y tortuosas calles de la ciudad, una batalla por la venganza y la redención que decidirá el destino del mundo Grisha.

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Un libro sonoro que explica por qué queremos tanto a nuestros perros y cachorros. Los lectores podrán escuchar los divertidos y encantadores ruidos que emiten los animales, desde ladridos de emoción, hasta el chapoteo en el agua del mar, el chirrido de un juguete o el bostezo que pone fin a un día ajetreado.

Número de paginas: : 768 páginas ISBN-10: 0061969052 ISBN13: 978-0061969058 Peso: 1.6 lb.

Opiniones editoriales:Sobre el autor:PHILIP PULLMAN is one of the most acclaimed writers working today. He is best known for the His Dark Materials trilogy, which has been named one of the top 100 books of all time by Newsweek and one of the all-time greatest novels by Entertainment Weekly. Pullman was knighted for his services to literature in the 2019 New Years Honours.The Book of Dust, Pullman’s eagerly anticipated return to the world of His Dark Materials, will also be a book in three parts. It began with La Belle Sauvage and continues with The Secret Commonwealth.Philip Pullman is the author of many other beloved novels. For younger readers: I Was a Rat!, Count Karlstein, Two Crafty Criminals!, Spring-Heeled Jack, and The Scarecrow and His Servant. For older readers: the Sally Lockhart quartet (The Ruby in the Smoke, The Shadow in the North, The Tiger in the Well, and The Tin Princess), The White Mercedes, and The Broken Bridge. He has written a magnificent collection, Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm, and his essays and lectures on writing and storytelling have been gathered in a volume called Dæmon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling.Philip Pullman lives in Oxford, England.ISBN-10: 0307957837 ISBN13: 978-0307957832 Peso: 2.2 lb.