University of Alberta Press
Livres Canada Books
View Rights PortalEditorial Albatros was founded in 1950 and since then, it has proven its track record bearing the hallmarks of a solid family company with international presence.The work team includes editors, special series managers, consultants on juvenile content and professionals of the publishing industry. The company specializes in "niche publications", i.e., the development of books with special emphasis in particular subjects and the production of clear contents and practical proposals in close proximity to the reader. The main objective is to build bridges between the book and the reader and this is achieved with strategic commercial presence. Great Milestones in an Intense History The First Series (the 70's): On pets. The Homeopathy Series (1980): Launch of the complete academic series which went far beyond the Argentine border and was also sold translated into other languages. The Green Catalogue, Los que se van ("The Leaving Ones"). The Red Book on Argentine Nature (1994): Juan Carlos Chebez, together with the illustrator Aldo Chiape, created this work on species in danger of becoming extinct. First Appearance of the Series for Children titled Tus maravillas ("Your Wonders") (1995): The beginning of a new series of books created for funny, practical and interactive learning. Books on Arts and Crafts, Gastronomy, Home and Welfare (1995-2007): Keeping up with the practical specialized contents, Albatros went on publishing books mainly intended to the active and modern woman.
View Rights PortalHere appear a group of narrations wich spin around Mayakosky, but in different latitudes, written with a universal language.
On May of 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, 456 sons and daughters of republican fighters took the transatlantic boat Mexique, that set sail in Bordeau to arrive in Mexico. Previsions were that they would stay there three or four months, but the Republican defeat and the beginning of the Second World War changed that brief exile into a definitive one. This books tells the story not only of those children, but also about the ship, being aware that we do not know how many boats try to cross our oceans every day, moving human beings that have full rights to a proper way of living and not to stand over a land that tears apart below their feet.
Alberto Savinio (geboren 1891 in Athen, gestorben 1952 in Rom), der hierzulande vor allem durch seine Neue Enzyklopädie und sein großes Mailand-Buch Stadt, ich lausche deinem Herzen bekannt geworden ist, erzählt in seinem geistvoll unterhaltenden, kritisch funkelndem autobiographischen Roman von der Kindheit eines Italieners um die Jahrhundertwende in Griechenland.
No, Lautaro, don’t do that. No, don’t do that either. Please don’t, especially not that! This amazing book is about Lautario’s brief compendium before turning 5. It is written by his father, the world famous illustrator Dr. Alderete. This is a great opportunity to establish the limits of authority from a hilarious perspective.
Pedro Juan Gutiérrez an important cuban story teller, reveals through this book a group of interviews made to important writers and intelectuals from Cuba and the World as Gunter Grass or Mario Benedetti where they give intersting points of view concerning literature and society.
Book of poems written by the Miguel de Cervantes Awarded cuban poet Dulce María Loynaz.
The book is about different short stories with a social focus about the real life in Argelia and its public servants as main characters, as well as their conflicts.
It is a book of short stories written for Children by Nersys Felipe winner of the Casas de las Américas Literary Prize.
Poetry Book of Flor Loynaz, sister of Dulce María Loynaz and a very important figure of the literature of the beginning of the 20th century.
Book where the short stories are related and the author addresses realistic and social subjects in a very dynamic way and playing properly with some literary resources where the narrations get more interesting.
This book join a group of Literary Essays of Dulce María Loynaz.
Book of poems winner of the Literary Prize "Hermanos Loynaz" in 2020.
Book of poems winner of the Literary Prize "Hermanos Loynaz" in 2019.
This book is a collection of stories where are treated some topics of the contemporary reality of Cuba. His author is Alfredo Galiano a cuban writer who won some important Literary Prizes like "Hermanos Loynaz", "Cirilo Villaverde" and the International Literary Prize "Premio de Relato Alfonso Sancho Sáenz".
Poetry Book of Carilda Oliver Labra National Literary Prize in Cuba.
In this book are revealed some interesting topics concerning the cuban baseball.
Poetry Book of Dulce María Loynaz written as a love letter to the Egiptian King Tut Ank Amon.
This book is a collection of stories where are treated some topics of the contemporary reality of Cuba where fiction and reality mix to reveal a peculiar and original point of view concerning humanity existence. His author is Emerio Medina a cuban writer who won some important Literary Prizes like "Hermanos Loynaz".
My city, your city... are they really so different? This book is the result to a raw visual critique of our society. Feelings and thoughts mix together to share this out-of-the-status proposal.
In Edinburgh, between the years 1827 and 1828, Mr. William Burke and Mr. William Hare committed a series of murders. Why did they do it? This is the story on Pablo Boneau's version.