Charles Dickens

¿Sabía que alabar proviene de una voz latina que significa bofetada, o que chándal procede de una expresión francesa que quiere decir vendedor de ajos? Un diccionario diferente que combina lo científico con lo divulgativo e invita más a la lectura que a la mera consulta esporádica. En él se agrupan una serie de palabras cuya evolución hasta nuestra lengua esconde una historia curiosa, peculiar, extraña y la mayoría de las veces desconocida para la mayoría de los hablantes.

This book introduces you to hippopotamuses, including their size, diet and everyday behavior, which highlights differences between those in the wild and those living in a zoo habitat.

Very young children can get to know garden animals with this velvet-covered cloth book with interior flaps. The little fish and the frog from the bond, the bee in search of flowers, and little birds will join them in their first discoveries.

There are one, two, three, four, five dogs to walk. But there is only one dog walker. Collect data on dogs, their leashes, and their names! This Spanish math book combines math and reading skills and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject-area content. The dynamic images, detailed sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning how to collect data easy and fun. Text features include a table of contents, a glossary, an index, and captions to build vocabulary and increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving section provides...