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Elegante e ilustrada, esta monografía narra la historia del innovador diseñador Christian Dior y la casa de moda que fundó. El estilo único de Dior combinó habilidades artesanales tradicionales de la casa de moda francesa (sastrería y adornos intrincados) con una sensibilidad contemporánea. La historia de los primeros años de vida de Dior, los inicios de la marca, los triunfos de las colecciones de alta costura en la pasarela y la alfombra roja, y el viaje de la marca tras la muerte de su fundador. El espectacular ascenso de Christian Dior a las altas esferas del mundo de la moda...

Journey through Earth's wet and wild rainforests with vivid photographs of the most unique plants and animals in the world's most untouched forests. Readers are introduced to the importance of protecting the rainforests and vocabulary related to the rainforest and its amazing inhabitants.

Describes the ancient giant kangaroo of Australia's distant past that was five times the size of today's largest kangaroos. Discusses how the animal lived and how it became extinct.

Take a tour of the world's most fascinating landmarks! The Gateway Arch, Big Ben, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Sydney Opera House are just a few of the landmarks that students will learn about in this high-interest book. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, engaging sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning arithmetic concepts relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and...