Semillas de México

Un día cualquiera de 1936 se convierte para Carmen, como para tantos otros, en una terrible pesadilla. Curtida por los amargos sinsabores de la guerra, mancillada en lo más íntimo y donde más duele, se convierte en espía del Servicio Secreto soviético, que desea apoderarse del arma mortífera que Hitler está experimentando en la contienda española.

George Washington Carver was a skilled botanist who became famous for his work with peanuts and other plants. Readers will discover the captivating life of this incredible scientist in this engaging scientific biography translated in Spanish. Using colorful photos and graphs, children will learn why Carver was known as "The Plant Doctor" as a child and how his work with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and pecans helped change the way people used plants! The helpful glossary and index aid in better understanding of the content, while a simple, interesting experiment leaves Spanish-speaking children...

This colorful counting book uses catchy rhymes and vibrant illustrations to help children count from 1 to 20 and then in groups of 10 to 100 using the popular cereal's O's as units. "Food is a major part of every toddler's day, and food is the focus here: holding it, playing with it, eating it, and, also, counting it, so that numbers become a natural part of breakfast, and concepts are learned through crunchy physical facts.

It is the third Monday in January and school is closed. But do you know why? It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Turn the pages of this book to find out what dream Dr. King shared with the world, who Mohandas Gandhi was, how one brave woman helped Martin Luther King Jr. change history. Each book in the Holiday Histories series describes one of America's holidays or special days. Explore the history of each day and learn the real reason why it is important. Discover what special meaning each day might have for you.