Mujeres en los deportes (Women in Sports)

Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.

Even the smallest tide pools are actually entire ecosystems! The creatures that call a tide pool home are connected through food chains that represent the passing of energy from one living thing to another. Readers discover how these unique food chains all come together as they view a helpful tide pool food web. Fun fact boxes accompany informative text about life in a tide pool. Detailed photographs of tide pool ecosystems introduce readers to a variety of cool creatures.

Written specifically for teenage parents who must blend their own needs as adolescents with the tremendous needs of their children, this book advocates gentle teaching rather than the harsh punishment too often utilized by many parents. Teen parents and former teen parents share their viewpoints on such issues as spanking, disciplining a child while living with one’s own parents, toilet training, and other topics of concern during a child’s first three years. Escrito especificamente para padres jóvenes que deben balancear sus necesidades como adolecentes con las de sus hijos, este libro...

“La utopía reptante y otros relatos recopila una generosa muestra de la narrativa de José Siles González, que ha incluido en este volumen antiguas historias y otras de nueva planta. A lo largo de los dieciséis cuentos, que abarcan desde el neolítico hasta un futuro tan indeterminado como virtual, el autor ofrece un muestrario de personajes estrafalarios y entrañables, irremediablemente perdidos en un mundo que se está convirtiendo en la caricatura de sí mismo.” Joaquín Juan Penalva, Escritor y crítico literario “Deudor de nadie, si acaso de Tom Sharpe, y fiel a las señas de...

es una aventura apasionante. Papa Mongo y su querido mono Yayi viajan por Africa para encontrar una maravillosa medicina para Ekimbe, su nieto, que esta enfermo en Madrid. ¿Quieres conocer lugares extraordinarios? ¿Te gustan los fantasticos animales de la selva? ¿Y vivir aventuras increibles? Con este libro tienes la oportunidad de descubrir una parte del corazon del continente africano.

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