El diosero y otros relatos indígenas

Pocas veces los temas de nuestra poblaci n ind gena han sido tratados en forma tan excelente como bajo la pluma de Francisco Rojas Gonz lez (1903-1951) quien ofrece, con certera visi n y oficio literario, historias del M xico ntimo que revelan los ricos aspectos de las culturas ind genas en un juego de contradicciones de alto contraste que nosotros, como lectores, reconocemos como parte de nuestra geograf a emocional.

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...

Think there's just one fairy tale with a beautiful girl and an evil stepmother? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Snow White stories. Visit Albania, Germany, Mozambique, and Turkey, and find out who meets 40 dragons instead of "seven dwarfs," and on whose forehead a bright star shines. Fully translated Spanish text.

Are you ready to embark on a wild counting caper? Imagine... eleven oysters at the opera, eighteen dalmatians dressed in diamonds, and twelve ladybugs shopping in the market! Meet an unforgettable host of zany creatures in this delightful bilingual counting book. Readers will encounter concepts such as color, time, size, shapes, and more as they answer questions relating to colorful cut-paper illustrations. Nancy María Grande Tabor's concise and direct questions encourage thinking while her charming characters entertain. In both Spanish and English, this unique counting book challenges...

In this book, you'll find dramatic photographs of big cats from all over the world. See snow leopards on icy mountains, lions on African grasslands and jaguars in the Amazon rainforest. You can also read vivid descriptions of how big cats move, hunt and find a mate.