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This collection of four titles approaches the four essential ethical topics of the virtues of listening, prudence, patience, and effort. Each of these virtues is highlighted through illustrated mini stories so children can understand the importance of nurturing and strengthening them in themselves and in others.

Encerrado, atrapado, desesperado durante miles de años, aguardando el momento en el que su descendencia estuviera nuevamente preparada, sólo así su sangre volvería a reunir la fuerza necesaria para terminar lo que empezó. Fue derrotado, encerrado y finalmente olvidado. Pero él no olvida. "Despertar" es el primer libro de la trilogía que conforma "La Sangre del Elegido" Una vez que empieces a leer te adentrarás en un mundo en donde el tiempo es un personaje en sí mismo, en donde las decisiones se toman casi por instinto. Tienes que estar dispuesto a enfrentarte a una historia en la...

Mediante la técnica del flash-back el autor nos cuenta dos historias paralelas separadas por miles de años de diferencia pero con un punto en común: las pinturas rupestres de Altamira.

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...

"My name is Book and I'll tell you the story of my life." Nonfiction like you've never read it before! Quirky and humorous, part poetry, part reflection, this is the story of the book told by none other than Book himself! This extraordinary character begins by reminding us of his origins in oral story and clay tablets, then ponders on papyrus, parchment and paper, and on being a scroll who finally gets a spine. We see him lovingly illuminated by monks in medieval monasteries, then witness the massive changes brought about by the invention of the printing press, and the coming of paperbacks...