Vivo cerca de un desierto (There's a Desert in My Backyard!)

Many people around the world live in the forest biome. That’s because temperate forests grow in places where winter isn’t too cold and summer isn’t too hot. Readers learn that we need to care for this biome that’s in so many backyards. Simple, accessible language describes common trees and characteristics of both evergreen and deciduous forests, and full-color photographs highlight their beauty. Animals and their adaptations to this biome are addressed in the main content as well.

This book is a fun and kidfriendly approach to prayer for a very special audience. Written with young hearts in mind, this short, easytoread book for 7 to 12 year olds, helps children learn to talk to God in a way that is meaningful and relational. Interactive callouts, sample prayers, and places to record their own words to God are sprinkled throughout the pages.

La novela traza una l&ínea que separa al hombre del genio. El azar te regala el talento; la t&écnica y el estudio lo sacan a la luz. Lo que uno tiene dentro es lo que te hace pintor. Hay artistas que atesoran, dentro de s&í, cuadros que nunca podr&án ense&ñar a nadie al no tener la habilidad de sacarlos de su mente. Pero... &¿y si la obra maestra ya existe y no coincide con la visi&ón del genio creador? &¿Y si adem&ás ya cuelga en una catedral del arte?, &¿qu&é hacer entonces? Se impone una soluci&ón dr&ástica: es preciso robar el cuadro. El genio, su hijo, un falsificador y un...

Después de " El libro del invierno " , llega este título, con las mismas características, pero con la primavera como tema central. Las ilustraciones, a doble página, están llenas de personajes, detalles, situaciones y escenarios relacionados con esta estación del año. El hecho de que no haya texto facilita que tanto prelectores como primeros lectores puedan disfrutar de las múltiples historias que, a través de los dibujos, va narrando el libro.

Before there was the U.S. Constitution, there were the Articles of Confederation. Readers discover the story behind the first written constitution of the United States—from the factors that inspired its creation to the reasons why it was replaced. The detailed main text is enhanced by informative sidebars and graphic organizers. Historical images, including relevant primary sources, allow readers to immerse themselves in this historical period. Readers are given the chance to thoroughly examine elements of the original document, making them feel like true historians. They’re sure to enjoy ...