Lobachevski

The plot of The Empty Region takes the reader from the military camps of holy warriors in Pakistan, to the security corridors of the CIA and the FBI. It’s a fascinating puzzle inhabited by historical characters, including Osama bin Laden and George W. Bush, as well as officials aware of the tragedy´s secrets. Szichman leads us along the terminals where the air pirates of al-Qaida consummated their tragic ritual, makes us travel on the airplanes, turned into guided missiles, and recreates the 102 minutes when the burning towers of the World Trade Center became hell on earth. Although...

Poems celebrating the life and work of Cesar Chavez and the Mexican American labor movement in the 20th century. This thoughtful and beautiful biography illuminates not only the events that made up the great labor leader's life, but also the ideals and inspiration that are his legacy.

La fiesta de las estaciones recoge los mejores cuentos, poemas, tradiciones, adivinanzas y juegos para descubrir los cambios que nos depara cada estaci�n del a�o. A veces da la impresi�n de que el a�o se repite: estaci�n tras estaci�n salen del mismo escondite los meses y las semanas... Pero los ni�os lo saben: hoy no es igual que ma�ana, las estaciones son fiestas. Las estaciones de a�o son algo que suscita un gran inter�s por parte de los ni�os. Cada vez que un peque�o curioso pregunta por qu� existen diferentes estaciones podemos explic�rselo de muchas maneras....

Popular Holidays Throughout The Year Are Highlighted For The Emergent Reader With Engaging Text And Matching Photos.