Un día de trabajo de un astrónomo (A Day at Work with an Astronomer)

Introduces readers to reptiles and the concept of classes of animals. Simple text describes the common features and behaviors of reptiles as well as offering many examples of creatures in this group.

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. Students will examine the land purchases that doubled the size of America to include the Louisiana Territory, the Texas Territory, the Oregon Country, Florida, and Alaska. They’ll also learn about significant battles such as the Alamo, the Battle of San Jacinto, the Mexican-American War, and more. With a visually appealing layout, this...

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...

Youngsters will smell the burning rubber as they discover the unique features of powerful vehicles, learning how they race, spin, bounce, jump, and sometimes even crash.