La capital de nuestra nación: Washington D. C. (Our Nation's Capital: Washington, DC) (Spanish Version)

Rights are things that make life fair for everyone. But sometimes people are treated unfairly. When this happens, we have to stand up for what is right. We have to become civil rights champions! This Spanish nonfiction book will teach students about civil rights, and introduces them to new vocabulary terms and concepts. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents to engage students in reading as they develop their comprehension, vocabulary, and literacy skills. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop ...

When winter hits, many people in colder climates spend most of their time indoors. But what do wild animals do? Some animals spend winters hibernating. Beginning readers will learn what hibernation is, why some animals hibernate and others don't, and how hibernating animals prepare for their long sleep. Full-color photographs grab readers' attention and allow them to draw connections to the narrative. Readers will love learning about this mysterious, restful time in some animals' lives.

«Las novelas de Colin Harrison no se leen: se devoran.»The Philadelphia Inquirer «Harrison domina como nadie el clima y la ambientación.» MICHIKO KAKUTANI, The New York Times. «[Harrison es] el mayor especialista de la novela urbana.» Entertainment Weekly Cuando una noche Jin Li, una atractiva mujer china que vive en Nueva York, acepta ir a dar una vuelta en coche hasta Brooklyn con dos chicas mexicanas sin papeles, poco podía pensar que minutos después tendría que echar a correr para salvar su vida. ¿Por qué? Porque Jin Li no es exactamente lo que parece. Entre las personas que...

En esta obra se recogen una serie de entrevistas con Rodin que tuvieron lugar seis años antes de su muerte y que ofrecen un recorrido a través de toda su obra. En ellas revela su ideal artístico - 'alcanzar el parecido al alma'. También transmite un mensa

What would happen if the Moon disappeared? We would try every possible way to get it back. As in everyday life, this book shows us that the answers to our problems are sometimes so close we just can't see them.