Resultados para "The Call" en Literatura y ficción

¡Hola! ¡Soy Agus Pianola! Si has leído ¡Llega el Sr. Flat!, tú y yo ya nos conocemos; y si no, aviso: vivo en una habitación llena de monstruos. ¿Que de dónde han salido? Pues del Libro de los monstruos, donde vivían hasta que el malvado Dr. Brot los echó. Ahora están aquí, pero lo...

¡Hola! Soy Agus Pianola. Tú no lo sabías, pero tarde o temprano teníamos que ser amigos. Hasta hace poco yo era un niño bastante normal: iba a la escuela, perdía redacciones, tuneaba pizzas... Pero el día que conocí al Sr. Flat todo cambió. Ah, claro, tú todavía no sabes quién es el...

En esta nueva aventura, el Dr. Brot y su ayudante Nap se han propuesto hacer construir un centro comercial megagigante que borrará del mapa el parque de Galerna, la ciudad de Agus. Por suerte, Pintaca con los pinceles y Octosol con la guitarra se las arreglarán para que el Dr. Brot fracase...

Agus y sus amigos ¡no pueden ni ir tranquilos de excursión! En esta aventura, el pérfido Dr. Brot y su ayudante Nap provocan una guerra entre las hadas y los duendes de Verduria ¡por culpa de una moneda de oro del año catapún! Hole podrá demostrar que, además de ser un hacha haciendo...

Cal Klondike's life revolves around baseball. He's the Walthorne Baseball Academy's star pitcher, and everyone from his coach to his dad to the town sports blogger is telling Cal he has an unlimited future in the sport. But with all this attention comes a lot of added stress, especially as the season kicks into high gear and college and pro scouts start to show up at the games. Inevitably, tensions that have been bubbling under the surface finally boil over, culminating in a confrontation that could change Cal's relationship to baseball forever.

This classic book brings out the true spirit of the Gold Rush days at the turn of the last century. It portrays the brutality, kindness, love, and folly that Jack London experienced first-hand during his time in the far north. It was his first successful book, and catapulted him to literary fame.

This collection includes a trio of holiday stories for the horse lovers in the family: One Frosty Christmas, The Great Pumpkin Ride, and A Filly Called Easter.

In this middle-grade novel, eighth-grade student Ali Khan finds that writing poetry—first about his crush, then about what it means to be an immigrant and the anti-Muslim racism around him—helps him discover who he truly is.

An adapted and illustrated edition of Jack London's The Call of the Wild - at an easy-to-read level for all ages! Buck, a wealthy judge's dog, leads a quiet life until he is kidnapped, sold and taken to the freezing north. Forced to become a sled dog, Buck learns to love the harsh, natural world.

Domestic dog Buck is happy spending his days eating and sleeping in the Californian sunshine. That is until he is kidnapped, and is forced to work in the frozen north of Alaska as a sled dog. Here he must resist returning to a wild state and fight for his life. An atmospheric story of adventure and survival, this adaptation is perfect for children aged 6+.

Sunny Beringer hates her first name - her real first name - Sunflower. And she hates that her mom has suddenly left behind her dad and uprooted their family miles away from New Jersey to North Carolina just so she can pursue some fancy degree. Sunny has to live with a grandmother she barely knows, and she’s had to leave her beloved cat and all her friends behind. And no one else seems to think anything is wrong. So she creates “Sunny Beringer’s Totally Awesome Plan for Romance” - a list of surefire ways to make her parents fall madly in love again.

Premio Edebé de Literatura Infantil 2021 Madán Golosín tiene la fea costumbre de jugar malas pasadas a los pequeños clientes de la tienda de chucherías que regenta frente al parque llano, el sitio al que acuden a diario casi todos los niños y niñas de Pomares. Matilde, Manuel y las dos...

Magic from a wizards’ battle is destroying the city of Remus! To stop this dangerous duel, Drake and Petra team up with a Dragon Master named Tessa. Tessa, who is blind, has a very special connection with her Sound Dragon, Sono. Together, the Dragon Masters will need to find a Power Crystal! Can they save the city?

Roberto Clemente always loved baseball. Growing up in Carolina, Puerto Rico, he swung tree branches (since he didn’t have a bat) and hit tin cans. He was always batting, pitching, running, sliding. His dedication paid off when, at the age of 19, he was tapped for a major league team. First stop: chilly Montreal . . . where he warmed the bench and himself, longing to play baseball. Months later, he finally got his chance with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Henny has grown up with her father’s boat, the Gerda III, as a home away from home. She loves sailing the waters between Denmark and Sweden, carried along by the salt breeze. But when Nazi rule tightens in Copenhagen, Henny joins the resistance. And when Hitler orders the Gestapo to round up all Jewish citizens, Henny realizes that the Gerda III isn’t just a boat—it’s a means of escape for her Jewish neighbors. Safety and freedom are just across the channel in Sweden—as long as Henny doesn’t get caught.

In the Clandoms, everyone is born with wings, though not all the clans are treated equally. Ellie Meadows longed to become a Goldwing—the knights who protect the people -- but because she came from the humble Sparrow Clan, her dream faced almost insurmountable resistance. Nox Hatcher has it even worse. Nox is a Crow, a shattered clan. They can't own businesses or run organizations, all due to a mistake made hundreds of years ago. Nox has had to steal and scrape just to survive, but a single goal has kept him going, even when it felt like all the Clandoms were against him.

Follow Buck, a loyal and strong-willed dog, as he is torn from his comfortable life in California and thrust into the harsh, untamed wilderness of the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. As he battles the elements, other animals, and his own survival instincts, Buck discovers his true nature and answers the call of the wild. This timeless story of adventure, survival, and self-discovery is a thrilling journey through the rugged Alaskan landscape, filled with danger, loyalty, and the primal struggle for existence.

Hemma hos Calle är det kaos. Mamma är lätt snurrig och sjukskriven för utmattning. Pappa har inget jobb alls. Storasyster är på dåligt humör och säger att sommarlovet kommer bli det värsta någonsin. Det finns ju inga pengar och mamma är bara trött jämt. Men så plötsligt tar livet en oväntad vändning när farbror Bengt går bort och familjen får ärva något efter honom. Det öppnar upp för en helknasig sommar som Calle sent kommer att glömma. Sanna Juhlin är författare och tvåbarnsmamma och bor nära naturen i Söråker.

Buck is a well-loved and happy dog, living on a ranch with other happy dogs and an owner who loves him. But one night, he is taken from his loving home, forced to work hard pulling sleds with a team of other unkind dogs. He quickly learns that to survive, he must set his wild side free.

This a classic adventure story by Jack London written in 1903 focused on a dog named Buck. This is a must-listen for audiences of all ages. You won't find a more affordable and well-engineered version of this timeless classic. Experience the gripping tale with clear, crisp, handcrafted audio. We use a variety of technological methods to dynamically level and smooth out the audio, making it a wonderful experience.