La NHL (NHL)

A koala rests comfortably in an Australian eucalyptus forest, penguin families gather on icebergs of Antarctica, an alligator protects her young in its mouth, a hippopotamus teaches her baby the art of bathing, and an elf owl peeks out of its cactus nest. These captivating images, taken by some of the world's leading wildlife photographers, introduce young children to similarities that exist between the animal world and their own. Photographs of animal habitats from all over the world teach young readers that all living creatures live in special places they call home. And by seeing animals...

Describes the raid on an armory in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia by John Brown, an abolistionist, in 1859. In graphic novel format.

Escribir contraportadas de libros (especialmente las de uno mismo) es muy dif�cil. A continuaci�n lo intentar�: este libro es sobre el miedo. Sobre c�mo funciona, c�mo se adue�a de nosotros y c�mo nos persigue desde la infancia. Si antes les tem�amos a los monstruos debajo de la cama, hoy tambi�n. Pero no todo es tan malo. Todos sentimos miedo sin importar de d�nde somos, cu�ntos a�os tenemos, o si nos gusta o no el chocolate, Yo, por ejemplo, casi me muero de ansiedad (que es miedo en su m�xima potencia) y sobreviv�. No s�lo sobreviv� sino que aprend� que lo ...

Each player has his or her own job in soccer and baseball. They each do their part to contribute to the team. Teamwork is also important outside of sports. We use teamwork in our classroom, in our community, and at home with our family. Readers are presented with different scenarios in which young people use teamwork to achieve a certain goal, like when Nicole's neighbor becomes ill, everyone in the neighborhood takes on a job with the goal of helping the sick neighbor. Each spread contains a color photograph that imparts the importance and rewards of working as a team.