La era del Jazz y la Gran Depresión (The Jazz Age and the Great Depression)

When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, it prompted the United States to enter World War II on multiple fronts. From Africa to Europe, the Pacific to the home front, explore the American experience of World War II through the first-hand documents of the war.

When people go to sleep, bats are just waking up. While young readers may recognize the image of bats in the night skies, where they live may be less familiar. This title takes readers inside bat roosts to uncover the fascinating facts about this creature. Readers will learn the basics of bat roosts—in caves and beyond—and how they help bats survive in the wild. The text also looks at bat’s appearance, behavior, and the crucial role they play in nature’s ecosystems—topics covered in most elementary science curricula. Diagrams, fact boxes, colorful images encourage learning.

In Chinese New Year, early readers will learn about this Chinese holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Chinese New Year, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Chinese New Year online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Chinese New Year also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index....

Forces and motion are all around us. This Spanish book explains how gravity, forces and motions work. Readers will learn about concepts like equilibrium, acceleration, deceleration, electromagnetic fields, pressure, kinetic energy, and inertia. Featuring vivid images and easy-to-read text working in conjunction with captivating facts and an engaging lab activity, this book will motivate children to learn more about science topics!

El conejo en la chistera rene la prctica totalidad de los escritos del artista, que l mismo fue guardando en una caja de madera en su estudio, y que slo tras su muerte sus hijos tuvieron la ocasin de conocer. Se trata de un conjunto de textos (conferencias sobre arte, notas sueltas, artculos, correspondencia, semblanzas de otros artistas, etc.) que revelan la agudeza, sensibilidad y humor de este hombre inteligente, gran amante de la literatura, de la msica y del arte en general. Su obra escrita nos ofrece una vertiente ms de todo lo que su obra plstica, con lucidez y grandeza, nos haba...