El Avestruz

These titles look at many of the animals typically found in zoos, covering such topics as appearance, behavior, and babies. Vivid photographs compare the habitat and diet of each animal, both in the wild and the zoo.

The unsinkable luxury liner known as the Titanic may have sunk on its first transatlantic voyage in 1912, but people remain riveted to its storied legend. The collision with the iceberg in the North Atlantic was not the only mistake that was made that day. In this spellbinding volume, readers will learn about the passengers and crew aboard the doomed ship and what really happened that tragic night. Historical photographs will transport them back to the glamorous era, while the narrative paints an absorbing picture of the Titanic's sad fate.

Tras la imprescindible referencia al Nilo como protagonista indiscutible del origen y desarrollo de la civilización egipcia, referencia que da pie a su vez al análisis de la economía y de la sociedad, la autora realiza una síntesis de la historia del Antiguo Egipto. Comienza con la unificación del Alto y Bajo Egipto, y continúa con los diferentes períodos dinásticos, Imperio Antiguo, Medio y Nuevo, hasta su fin tras la conquista romana. Los últimos capítulos se dedican a la religión, la ciencia y el arte. La obra rebasa el tradicional enfoque personalizador y dinástico aplicado al ...

Traducción y notas de J. L. García Ramón y J. García Blanco. Introducción general de J. García Blanco. Revisión: C. Serrano Aybar.

Students will learn area and perimeter while engaged in reading about a day in the life of a contractor! This Spanish engaging book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will increase students' interest level and their interaction with the...