Chinchorrita

Did you know that the first wheel was not invented for transportation or that the system used to create computers was based on the functionality of a sewing machine? In a fun way, this book teaches the history behind inventions that have changed the way we live, from Ancient Mesopotamia to the present. Important details appear at the bottom of each page, including the name of the inventor, the time period, and the place where it occurred.

Pintor, escritor... Quintanilla representa al artista polifacético de principios del siglo XX cuya apasionante y tormentosa vida se ve dividida entre Europa y Norteamérica. Es aquí donde produce la mayoría de su obra literaria. Sus vastos conocimientos en pintura le orientan a realizar este estudio comparativo inacabado sobre los más representativos pintores, desde el siglo XIV hasta el XIX, enriqueci´ndolo con interesantísimas interpretaciones personales. Ambos volúmenes se presentan en caja.

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. Students will learn about the culture, history, and distinctive features of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Comanche, Pawnee, Osage, Omaha, and Crow tribes. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. ...

Healthy Habits is a collection of four stories featuring the Chiminis, fictitious characters that live in the forest and are as small as pine cones. In each story, one of the Chiminis has an adventure that highlights the importance of hygiene, a good diet, and exercise, and offers general health advice.