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¡DE LA AUTORA DE PERSÉPOLIS! Un cuento para los niños de todas las edades, de Marjane Satrapi, la galardonada autora de PERSÉPOLIS. AJDAR es un libro ineludible. Los originales y atractivos dibujos de Satrapi acompañan a una divertida y apasionante historia. Un cuento lleno de sabiduría sobre la responsabilidad de los hombres en la Tierra. Tras un inesperado terremoto, todo se vuelve del revés en el país de Matilde, que deberá ir al centro de la tierra para comprender la cólera del dragón Ajdar, responsable del seísmo.

When Marie brings the moon into her bedroom, it scares away the monsters who have tormented her but also causes problems which only the village cats can help solve.

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around them. After 25 hours, the fighting ceased and Key peered through the clearing smoke, looking for some sign as to the outcome of the battle. Was the American flag still flying? His wartime experience inspired Key to write a poem, which was later set to music and became America’s national anthem. This book tells the story of the inspiration behind our national anthem, which helped transform the flag into a...

Meet six women who did great things. They were leaders in politics, civil rights, healthcare, science, and sports. They helped and inspired others. All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring Spanish book introduces second grade students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more. Engaging images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience.

Este diario original, sin censurar, de una adolescente juda̕ afincada en la ciudad neerlandesa de Rt̤erdam, arroja una nueva luz sobre la historia de los judo̕s en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Una peripecia vital similar a la de Ana Frank pero

In AD 79, the residents of the booming Roman city of Pompeii were shocked when a nearby mountain exploded, releasing superhot ash, rock, and gas on the surrounding areas. What happens next is the extraordinary account of a volcano in action. Though the people who didn't flee Pompeii were doomed, the volcano preserved their remains, allowing us to better understand a fascinating time in the Roman Empire. Astonishing photographs of Pompeii, primary source records of the occurrence, and riveting text are just some highlights of this high-interest volume.