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Got a fan of snakes, lizards, and turtles? Dig into this beginner's guide to reptiles from Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning About... series. Author and educator Cathryn Sill explains in simple language the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at many of the animals that fall into this diverse category, including ever-popular lizards, snakes, and turtles. The beautifully detailed paintings of noted wildlife illustrator John Sill depict reptiles in their habitats and highlight their unique aspects. An afterword provides more detail on each...

It s fiesta time! Cinco de Mayo is a fiesta day in Mexico and the United States. It s celebrated on the fifth of May. This colorful holiday honors Mexico s victory over the French army at the Battle of Pueblo in 1862. People march in parades, dance, and set off fireworks. Families enjoy traditional Mexican food and drink. Then they watch people act out the famous battle. Find out more about this joyful celebration of Mexican culture.

Texas cuisine is influenced by various cultures, including German, British, African American, Cajun/Creole, Mexican, Native American and Asian. Most people associate Texas cuisine with Tex-Mex cooking, but readers will learn that, for instance, the Texas barbecue is equally famous as well as unique in all of the United States.

«La aventura se presenta y, como siempre, lo hace en forma de miedo y amenaza. La hija del cabecilla hampón del barrio ha sido violada y asesinada. Los dedos acusadores apuntan al Watusi, un individuo famoso en el barrio al que Pepito el Yeyé parece tener como héroe. Fernando Atienza y Pepito parten en busca de ese misterioso personaje para avisarle de que fuerzas despiadadas le buscan para vengarse. Ese día, el 15 de agosto de 1971, la pareja recorrerá la ciudad desierta bajo una interminable tormenta de verano, un lugar que se irá convirtiendo poco a poco en el espacio de los sueños ...