Quiero saber ¿QUIÉN? (Kids Ask WHO?)

Give students insight into the Industrial Revolution, how it influenced innovation and employment in the United States, and how it changed the lives of Americans at the beginning of the 20th century. With this nonfiction Spanish-translated book, readers will learn about assembly lines, patents, labor unions, child labor laws, labor unions, muckrakers, and immigrant and slave labor. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, and other features keep students engaged and help them better understand the content.

Introduces fast and slow animals, including such creatures as cheetahs, snails, tortoises, and hares.

California presenta respecto a España notables paralelismos y similitudes, tanto en parámetros geoclimáticos como incluso en muchos aspectos de su historia hidráulica o en lo referente a niveles de regulación y disponibilidad de caudales. Sin embargo, el profundo giro operado desde finales de los setenta en la política hidráulica norteamericana ha generado un nuevo modelo de planificación y gestión del agua que contrasta fuertemente con las concepciones e inercias desgraciadamente vigentes todavía en nuestro país. En California prevalece el valor ambiental y ecológico del agua. De ...

Written with sympathetic humor and compassion, this masterful portrait of upper-class decline made Ivan Goncharov famous throughout Russia on its publication in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russias dying aristocracya man so lazy that he has given up his job in the Civil Service, neglected his books, insulted his friends, and found himself in debt. Too apathetic to do anything about his problems, he lives in a grubby, crumbling apartment, waited on by Zakhar, his equally idle servant. Terrified by the activity necessary to participate in the real world, Oblomov manages to avoid...