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Descubrirme en Qatar
Read moreTitle Descubrirme en Qatar Author Carla Pascual Publisher Editorial NitroPress Imprint Nitro/Press ISBN 9786078805150 Edition number 1 Publication year 2022 Pages 192 Format Printed THEMA Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction; Autobiography: adventurers and explorers; East Asian religions; Travel writing Synopsis Carla Pascual is the first Latin American woman to offer a close look of the Muslim world. She dives into the deep Qatar to find the reason why their women cover their bodies and faces, why they cannot be photographed; the roots of polygamy, arranged marriages, gender segregation or certain prohibitions that we do not understand. She wonders and confronts herself: How is it that these women that we thought were oppressed get along better and with more self-assurance than anyone else. Between the travel chronicle and the fictionalized autobiography, in this novel we are «the others». foreign rights contact Lilia Barajas Martínez E-mail editorial.nitropress@gmail.com -
El gran mago Sirasfi
Read moreTitle El gran mago Sirasfi Author Norma Muñoz Ledo Publisher SM México Imprint El Barco de Vapor Serie naranja ISBN 9786072424104 Edition number 6 Publication year 2017 Pages 120 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis A large tree falls into the river and brings a beautiful red stone to the surface. Daniel is very impressed when he sees it. A year later, Circo Alegria arrives in the town of Mixcoac. With it comes a mysterious magician. Daniel learns his incredible story and helps him recover a wonderful treasure. foreign rights contact Estela Ruiz Torres E-mail estela.ruiz.torres@grupo-sm.com -
El disco del tiempo
Read moreTitle El disco del tiempo Author María García Esperón Publisher SM México Imprint El Barco de Vapor Serie roja ISBN 9786072421691 Edition number 2 Publication year 2016 Pages 280 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Nuria receives a strange invitation: to visit Greece to investigate a mysterious artifact: the Festos Disc. A work of art, cult object or time machine, this disc not only changes Nuria's future, but also the history of an entire civilization. foreign rights contact Estela Ruiz Torres E-mail estela.ruiz.torres@grupo-sm.com -
Examen de miedo
Read moreTitle Examen de miedo Author Yolanda Reyes Publisher SM México Imprint El Barco de Vapor Serie azul ISBN 9786072444034 Edition number 1 Publication year 2016 Pages 56 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Pablito, his sister and his cousin Sofía travel every year to Girón, a colonial town where their grandparents live. It seems a very quiet and peaceful place, until the night comes and with it the stories of Tiberio, which make anyone's hair stand on end. foreign rights contact Estela Ruiz Torres E-mail estela.ruiz.torres@grupo-sm.com -
Luz clave
Read moreTitle Luz clave Author Claudia Hernández de Valle Arizpe Publisher Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Imprint Dirección General de Publicaciones y Fomento Editorial ISBN 9786073072380 Edition number Primera edición Publication year 2023 Pages 92 Format Print and digital THEMA Biography, Literature and Literary studies Synopsis Key Light would seem to suggest that the body is traversed by rhythm. In this pioneering book due to its poetic treatment of dance, Claudia Hernández de Valle Arizpe explores dance not as a mere event that takes place in the distant stage, but in one´s own flesh, from the very perspective of the dancer. foreign rights contact Lic. Felipe de Jesús Santa Rita Nava E-mail felipe.santarita@libros.unam.mx -
La calle blanca
Read moreTitle La calle blanca Author David Huerta Publisher Ediciones Era Imprint – ISBN 9789684116672 Edition number 1 Publication year 2006 Pages 120 Format Printed THEMA Modern and contemporary poetry Synopsis This book is at once a poetic ethics, a philosophy of knowledge, a reflection on the unhinging of perception; one, or rather many poetic theories, some cryptic, some that mock themselves, some completely unexpected. It is also, in every way, a parable about words, their mysteries and miracles, and a genealogy and archaeology of thought foreign rights contact Michelle Pérez Lobo E-mail michelle@edicionesera.com.mx -
Biografía de un par de espectros
Read moreTitle Biografía de un par de espectros Author Juan Carlos Quezadas Publisher SM México Imprint El Barco de Vapor Serie roja ISBN 9786072422360 Edition number 2 Publication year 2016 Pages 180 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Once upon a time, there was a writer who was going to make one more princess story, but Anjana, his protagonist, decided to rebel and break the curse that was hanging over her. On her journey, she invited several beings from the Forest of Forgotten Characters to join her cause so that, at the same time, they would leave behind anonymity and loneliness. Will they have annulled the spell and changed the course of the story? foreign rights contact Estela Ruiz Torres E-mail estela.ruiz.torres@grupo-sm.com -
Rolando, el colibrí
Read moreTitle Rolando, el colibrí Author Ave Barrera García.
ilustrado por Cuahutemoc WetzcaPublisher Editorial Cayuco S.A. de C.V. Imprint – ISBN 9786079834425 Edition number 1 Publication year 2019 Pages 32 Format Print and Ebook THEMA Children's/youth fiction: stories, short stories; Illustrated books; general interest: nature, animals and the natural world; personal and social issues: emotions, moods and feelings; friends and friendship; prejudices and intolerance. Synopsis Rolando is a hummingbird who, influenced by others, believes he is the best, one day as a result of a storm he loses his way home; The return trip from him will allow you to learn that diversity is a great value in life. Information text. foreign rights contact Andrea Garza
Vicente YrízarE-mail andreagarzapl@gmail.com
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Por pura curiosidad
Read moreTitle Por pura curiosidad Author Alejandro Mendoza; Guillermo Sienra Publisher SM México Imprint Informativos ISBN 9786072443952 Edition number 1 Publication year 2022 Pages 120 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Alejandro Mendoza, a very curious humanist, and Guillermo Sienra, a passionate mathematician, engage in a fascinating and pleasant conversation on different scientific topics that helps to debunk, among other myths, the idea that science is only accessible to a select few. Among many other issues, they discuss the language of mathematics and the usefulness of this science in everyday life, the most powerful computers, space exploration, curiosity, creativity, fractals, infinities, cryptography and the contributions of great figures in mathematics. foreign rights contact Estela Ruiz Torres E-mail estela.ruiz.torres@grupo-sm.com -
Renata y la fábrica de juguetes
Read moreTitle Renata y la fábrica de juguetes Author Armando Vega-Gil Publisher SM México Imprint El Barco de Vapor Serie azul ISBN 9786072447455 Edition number 2 Publication year 2016 Pages 68 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis These verses tell the story of Renata and her cherry tree, a beautiful tree. One day, the gardener puts insecticide on it and kills it. However, Renata does not want to abandon it: that tree still has a lot to offer. So, with the help of a rabbit and her friends, Renata will bring her beloved cherry tree back to life. foreign rights contact Estela Ruiz Torres E-mail estela.ruiz.torres@grupo-sm.com -
Aquellos días
Read moreTitle Aquellos días Author Zurita, Sue Publisher Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Imprint Grijalbo ISBN 9786073834551 Edition number N/A Publication year 2023 Pages 136 Format Printed THEMA Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories Synopsis When Abigail's father dies, she and her mother decide to start a new life in another province and, although it hurts them to move away from the world they have known until then, they discover little by little that life holds many surprises for them and that happiness always manages to find its way. The chocolate hacienda Tunkuluchú will be the setting for the adventures of Abigail and her new friend, Justina, who enjoy the innocence of childhood. But the adults will also learn to live as if each day were a gift. Among legends, superstitions and tradition, they will find joy, hope and, maybe, love... Sue Zurita transports us to the Tabasco of the eighties: thanks to her detailed descriptions we can enjoy the typical foods and sweets of the region, walk among the ceiba trees, listen to the birds singing, feel the warm summer wind. This novel has the power to evoke the days that will not return, those in which we enjoyed the embrace of grandparents, the music of our parents, childhood games, the first love. Sometimes the memory of happy days is only the impulse for a new beginning... foreign rights contact Quetzalli de la Concha Oswaldo Muñoz
Cecilia Palacios.
E-mail quetzalli.delaconcha@penguinrandomhouse.com oswaldo.munoz@penguinrandomhouse.com cecilia.palacios@penguinrandomhouse.com -
Dos leyendas aztecas. Los huesos sagrados. El nuevo sol
Read moreTitle Dos leyendas aztecas. Los huesos sagrados. El nuevo sol Author Judy Goldman Publisher SM México Imprint El Barco de Vapor Serie azul ISBN 9786072422353 Edition number 2 Publication year 2012 Pages 52 Format Printed THEMA Children’s, Teenage Synopsis Two pre-Hispanic myths adapted to familiarize children with Aztec cosmogony. In the first, Quetzalcoatl confronts the lord of the dead to obtain the bones that will give life to humans. In the second, two brave men offer their lives to become the sun and the moon. foreign rights contact Estela Ruiz Torres E-mail estela.ruiz.torres@grupo-sm.com
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