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Los chitas son los felinos africanos que más rápido están desapareciendo. El texto lírico comparte los sueños de un futuro brillante mientras la atractiva información en las barras laterales proporciona una gran cantidad de información de historia natural. Desde sus patas con tacos parecidos a los de los zapatos atléticos a sus caras marcadas con “lágrimas”, estos majestuosos felinos está muy adaptados a la vida en la sabana africana. Feroces predadores, corren detrás de sus presas a altas velocidades, ¡una carrera exhaustiva que los deja listos para dormir un rato!

Mi Primer Larousse (My First Larousse) is a vibrantly illustrated series of full-color visual reference books written in Spanish for school age children. This series has fun interactive die-cut closures that protect the book when not being used. From how candy is made to digging big tunnels to how pencils are created this book looks at more than 60 day to day objects that children ask where do they come from or how they are made. Simple text and amusing illustrations describe the process for children.

Where did the sunflower come from? How does it grow so tall? How can its thin stalk support such a large and heavy head? These and many other questions are answered in this dazzling book. Using lushly detailed illustrations and photographs, the book takes us inside the sunflower to examine its stem, root system, leaves, and flowering heads, proving an understanding of this unique plant's structure, growth, flowering, reproduction, and cultivation.

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...