Los huracanes (Hurricanes) 6-Pack

Many desert animals around the world are in danger of becoming extinct. In this enlightening, Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers will learn a few of the causes of extinction in the desert and what problems extinction causes for animals, wildlife, and humans alike. Through vibrant photos of beautiful animals and stunning facts in conjunction with informational text and useful charts and diagrams, readers will learn and understand concepts such as habit loss and learn ways that animal activists help to protect animals and their environments, as well as helpful tips to get involved in...

A playful picture-book biography of the father of space-age bachelor-pad lounge music. Gorgeously illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh, this lively biography follows Juan Garcia Esquivel from Mexico to New York City. Juan grew up to the sounds of mariachi bands; he loved music and became a musical explorer. Defying convention, he created music that made people laugh and planted images in their minds. His musical dreams brought him from Mexico to America and gained him worldwide renown. Juan’s space-age lounge music—popular in the fifties and sixties—has found a new generation of listeners....

For use in schools and libraries only. Offers a biography of the African American woman who overcame crippling polio as a child to become the first woman to win three gold medals in track in a single Olympics.

What has a head, two tails, and shoots across the sky? A comet. Coming from the far edges of the solar system, most comets travel around the Sun, while meteors appear as flashing streaks of light in the night sky. Explore these amazing celestial wonders as they zip through space! This book looks at the difference between comets and meteors and their effects on Earth. The physical characteristics of each are identified in detail. This book won’t come crashing down! It’s filled with fun facts that give additional information on this exciting science topic. This book allows students to use...

Retratos de lo invisible es el nuevo poemario de Ane Santiago, autora del blog Cartasaningunaparte. Deliciosos poemas ilustrados que giran en torno al amor, el desamor, la familia, la percepción de uno mismo y el tiempo. Te he encontrado en los rincones donde te perdiste y dejo migas de pan por los caminos que huyes. Cuando uno escapa de casa está buscando su hogar. Los lectores opinaron sobre Cartas a ninguna parte: «No sé cómo no lo he leído antes, así os lo digo. De verdad, tenéis que leerlo. Contiene tantísima profundidad que yo me he quedado un poco pasmada porque algunas frases ...