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When her mother was worn out from caring for her five sisters, her father gave her lessons in brushwork and color. When polio kept her bedridden for nine months, drawing saved her from boredom. When a bus accident left her in unimaginable agony, her paintings expressed her pain and depression - and eventually, her joys and her loves. Over and over again, Frida Kahlo turned the challenges of her life into art. Now Jonah Winter and Ana Juan have drawn on both the art and the life to create a playful, insightful tribute to one of the twentieth century's most influential artists. Viva Frida!

Students will gain a deeper understanding of the Cold War by delving into major social studies topics in this project-based examination. The volume presents a series of broad questions touching on major themes in the social studies curriculum. Each question is accompanied by several paragraphs examining that question in the context of the Cold War, as well as a detailed project that prompts readers to think critically and present their findings or opinions in a particular format, such as a poster with side-by-side comparisons, a persuasive essay, or a class presentation.

Este ensayo de Alfred Cortot --uno de los mas grandes pianistas del siglo XX-- sobre Chopin abarca desde los aspectos mas personales como su ambiente familiar, sus legendarios amores o su caracter hasta el analisis detallado de sus conciertos y su metodo como pedagogo.

¡Descubre los Pokémon de Alola! Esta guía, diseñada tanto para expertos seguidores de Pokémon, como aquellos usuarios que se encuentran en un nivel principiante, es el libro perfecto para todos los fans de Pokémon y Picachú. En esta guía encontrarás cada uno de los más de 250 Pokémon que aparecen en los nuevos juegos Sol y Luna: descubrirás un montón de información sobre los nuevos y aprenderás cosas sobre tus Pokémon favoritos de los juegos anteriores. Movimientos, tipos, evoluciones, curiosidades y mucho más... Tanto si eres un súper fan de la serie como si acabas de...