The American Republic to 1877, Spanish Student Edition

Think there's just one fairy tale with a beautiful girl and an evil stepmother? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Snow White stories. Visit Albania, Germany, Mozambique, and Turkey, and find out who meets 40 dragons instead of "seven dwarfs," and on whose forehead a bright star shines. Fully translated Spanish text.

Marcos Ana (Fernando Macarro Castillo). Naci&ó en Alconada, una peque&ña aldea de Salamanca, en 1920, en el seno de una familia pobre de jornaleros del campo. Su vida ha estado marcada por una pasi&ón constante en defensa de los oprimidos y los desheredados y una entrega absoluta a su ideal comunista. Desde su primera juventud, luch&ó del lado republicano, durante la guerra civil espa&ñola. Al terminar &ésta, en 1939 fue detenido, junto a millares de dem&ócratas y condenado a muerte. Permaneci&ó encarcelado durante 23 a&ños ininterrumpidos: toda su juventud y la mitad de su vida. En...

Readers will learn about arachnids, insects, arthropods, and even parasites in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Featuring photos of these tiny creatures (some up to 100 times their normal size!), informational text, a glossary, and an index to aid in vocabulary development, this book will have children eager to learn more about these tiny creatures and the big impact they have on human life!

Discusses the difference between secrets that are fun to keep and those that make people unhappy, and encourages youngsters to confide in their parents or another trusted adult such painful matters as bullying or improper touching.