Cuando Alguien Muy Especial Muere

Construcción & Arquitectura, ofrece la posibilidad de descubrir, por un lado, el apasionante "arte de construir" un banco, una escalera de caracol, un columpio o un quiosco; y, por otro lado, el sorprendente "arte de proyectar y construir edificios", como una torre, una casa de ladrillos, un iglú o el skyline de toda una ciudad. Cada práctica consta de una breve introducción al ejercicio, una relación de los objetivos didácticos del trabajo, un listado de los materiales y herramientas necesarios, una descripción paso a paso de su realización y una curiosa respuesta a un ¿Sabías...

Simple text and photographs describe dragonflies, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle.

California became a territory in the United States when the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848. That treaty ended the Mexican War. Several days before its signing, gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in what is now Sacramento. The non-Native population of the territory was less than one thousand in 1848, but the gold rush increased that number to one hundred thousand by the end of 1849. The gold rush not only made many people wealthy, it brought ecologic devastation while speeding up California’s statehood. This book richly explores this interesting history.

Teach children that being honest in words and actions builds trust and self-confidence, and that telling the truth can take courage and tact in this English-Spanish bilingual book. It’s never too soon to learn the difference between what’s true and what isn’t. In this English-Spanish bilingual book, words and pictures help young children discover that being honest in words and actions builds trust and self-confidence. They also learn that telling the truth sometimes takes courage and tact. Includes discussion questions, skits, scenarios, and games that reinforce the ideas being taught,...