New Releases by Santiago Cohen

A tender story told in two lives, Santiago Cohen creates a meditation on heartbreak, isolation, and the promise of solace.

A graphic novel about the volatile nature of existence on the fringes of society in Mexico City.

In a palette that radiates the warmth and glow of the menorah's candlelight, Santiago Cohen walks young readers through the pleasures and traditions of this most cherished holiday. The text, based on a Hebrew children's song, serves as a counting book as well as a celebration of ritual and family. The traditions of Hanukkah unfold, one night at a time, until the eighth and last night, when all the candles are illuminated. --This text refers to the Board book edition.

Based on the story by the acclaimed author Stefan Zweig, this illustrated and eloquent adaptation invites the reader to reflect on the protagonist Virata. Mixing philosophy, art, adventure, instruction, and mythology, this comic-book style adaptation tells the story of a warrior and his love for his king and country. Basado en el relato por el autor Stefan Zweig, esta adaptacion ilustrada y elocuente invita al lector a conocer al protagonista Virata. Mezclando filosofia, arte, aventura, ensenanza y mitologia, este libro estilo comic cuenta la historia de un hombre noble y el amor que tiene por su rey y su patria.

Introduces the words throw, catch, roll, pitch, hit, dribble, pass, dunk, kick, toss, and bat to young readers.

.html by Santiago Cohen Based on a 1920s Austrian novella by Stefan Zweig, this story is a reaction to the politics of the time. A personal story of a man searching for a sense of justice and responsibility towards the others, it takes place in India before Buddha when people had very different moral values. Divided into five sections, each section deals with different aspects of the life of the main character Virata as he tries to be righteous. Stefan Zweig was a humanist and after seeing what became of his beloved Europe when the Nazis took over he eventually committed suicide in Brazil in 1942 when he couldn't bare it any longer. Xeric Grant-winner Santiago Cohen's personal connection with the story is evident in each line of this wonderful book. GN, 6x9, 128pg