Cosa de todos los días (Vol. II)

Learn about the rich history of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.

Snouts, spines, or scutes help many animals survive. Information on why is contained in this engaging book.

Scented Voyages narrates the search, discovery and commercialization of flowers throughout the world, all in an effort to create perfumes, medicines and culinary dishes during the age of European exploration. An original book that takes us through history with humor and adventure.

November 1940. A circus parade walks through the streets of Warsaw, waving a flag and singing. They are 160 Jewish children, forced by the Nazis to leave their beloved orphanage. It's a sad occasion, but led by Doctor Korczak, their inspirational director, the children are defiantly joyful. Their new home is in the ghetto, a prison for Jews. Two years later they board the train that will carry them away to the death camps. Offered his freedom, Doctor Korczak refuses to abandon the children and proudly joins them on their last journey. This profoundly moving illustrated book is based on the...