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El conejito que quiere dormirse es un nuevo método para que los niños se duerman. Traducido a varias lenguas, ha ayudado a miles de padres en todo el mundoa conseguir que sus hijos concilien el sueño gracias a las innovadoras técnicas psicológicas que aparecen a lo largo de la historia.

Figura clave del modernismo anglosajón, Katherine Mansfield perdura como una de las grandes maestras del cuento moderno. El presente volumen incluye una cuidada selección de sus mejores relatos, desde las sátiras de juventud hasta las comedias de madurez, caracterizadas por la franqueza y la melancolía. En escenas de familia, historias de parejas, episodios intimistas o crónicas de viajes, la autora evoca tanto su infancia en Nueva Zelanda como la bohemia europea de principios del siglo XX, siempre en busca de momentos reveladores para sus personajes.

Ein Tatort, zwei Crime-Expert*innen, drei Spielrunden. Ihre Aufgabe: Was ist hier passiert?Die erste True-Crime-Show zum Mitraten. Zusammen mit unseren Gästen löst ihr in jeder Folge einen echten Kriminalfall. Wie? Mit Fantasie, Spürsinn, aber auch Spontanität und Humor und vor allem mit dem ein oder anderem Spiel. Denn mit jeder Spielrunde kommen wir der Lösung des Falls immer näher. True Crime meets Game Show!Am Ende jeder Folge löst Moderatorin Mona Biemann die wahren Fälle auf – einige davon werden auch ausgebuffte True-Crime-Fans überraschen. Wir freuen uns über Feedback ...

La influencia del lenguaje en la construcción de la realidad, los secretos que guarda el cerebro humano, el modo en que las palabras se entrelazan con las emociones y modifican nuestra salud, el arte de entablar conversaciones provechosas, la relación entre el lenguaje y la inteligencia artificial: a través de cinco episodios, Mariano Sigman desarrolla las temáticas de sus libros “El poder de las palabras” y “La vida secreta de la mente” en compañía de Diego Golombek. “Mariano Sigman: un podcast de sus libros” es una producción original de Penguin Random House en ...

Judy Weissenberg is the mischievous and lively youngest child growing up in a large family in Debrecen, Hungary. But as the Nazis rise to power in Europe and anti-Jewish laws tear her family and community apart, Judy’s joyful youth becomes marred by fear and the hushed whispers of the adults around her. Then, in 1944, Germany occupies Hungary and Judy’s world is shattered. One terrifying event follows another, and soon Judy is faced with the incomprehensible — Auschwitz-Birkenau. In the shadow of the gas chambers, she clings to her sisters and “camp sisters,” who are her only hope of...

Sixteen-year-old Elly Gotz hides with his family in an underground bunker in the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania, prepared to die rather than be found by the Nazis. After surviving nearly three years in the ghetto, where thousands from the Jewish community have been murdered, Elly and his family refuse to be the Nazis’ next victims. But there is no escape from the liquidation of the ghetto in the summer of 1944, and Elly and his father are taken to Kaufering, a brutal subcamp of the notorious Dachau concentration camp. After the war, as his family tries desperately to flee from Germany and their ...

Narrow escapes and bold decisions define the life of teenager Morris Schnitzer. Fleeing from Nazi Germany before the onset of World War II, Morris ends up in the Netherlands only to watch the country be invaded by the Nazis. With his father’s warning to never set foot in a concentration camp echoing in his mind, Morris resolves to fight — and survive. As he assumes false identities and crosses endless borders in search of safety, Morris never acquiesces to the Nazi occupiers in Western Europe. In his epic journey to Escape from the Edge, Morris endures imprisonment and gruelling work as a ...

« Au revoir mes enfants ! Quand vous partez, ne vous retournez pas… » Avec ces derniers mots de leur mère, deux petites filles, Marguerite et sa sœur aînée, vont commencer une longue errance qui durera deux ans. Munies d’une nouvelle identité, elles doivent se couper de tout ce qui constitue leur univers familier. Menées de fermes en couvents, elles apprennent à se taire, à faire semblant, à mentir, à s’adapter et surtout à garder espoir, envers et contre tout. Le récit que nous livre Marguerite Élias Quddus nous prend à cœur et nous laisse entrevoir l’Histoire à ...

“Goodbye my children! When you leave, don't look back…” With these last words from their mother, two little girls, Marguerite and her older sister, will begin a long wandering that will last two years. Equipped with a new identity, they must cut themselves off from everything that constitutes their familiar universe. Led from farms to convents, they learn to keep quiet, to pretend, to lie, to adapt and above all to keep hope, against all odds. The story that Marguerite Élias Quddus gives us takes one to the centre of it and lets us glimpse history through the eyes of a very young child....

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