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Examines the nature of human rights, including the gradual development of the idea that all people, regardless of gender, color, or wealth, are citizens with rights, not just subjects with duties, and discusses the growth of social rights and the case against torture.

In Chinese New Year, early readers will learn about this Chinese holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Chinese New Year, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Chinese New Year online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Chinese New Year also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index....

Mama Tingo lived in the Dominican Republic. She was the leader of a group of farmers whose lands wanted to be taken from them. The inspiring story of this courageous peasant woman who didn't know how to read and write is meant to inspire children to be their own brave selves. Bilingual (Eng/Spa) non-fiction children's book for ages 8-12.

Tensión, angustia, distimia, impaciencia, apuro, culpa, vergüenza, temores de toda clase, preocupación exagerada, pensamientos catastróficos, sentimientos de agitación, obsesiones, intranquilidad, taquicardia, sudores, parálisis del cuerpo, los repentinos y fuertes espasmos en piernas e incluso en el cuerpo entero, dificultad para concentrarte, irritabilidad, dolor estomacal, miedo de enfermar o de morir, cansancio físico y mental, fatiga, músculos tensos, agorafobia, dificultad para conciliar el sueño o permanecer dormido, miedos irracionales, hormigueos por varias parte del cuerpo...

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.