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.

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. Introduce students to California’s early settlers including John Bidwell, Jim Beckwourth, Jedediah Smith, Sarah Royce, Charley Parkhurst, Kit Carson, the Donner party, and more. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they...

Answers such questions as "Qué son los perros?, Qué come mi perro?, Qué mas necesita mi perro?, Qué puedo hacer por mi perro?, Qué puede hacer mi perro?"

Pablo Neruda fue lírico y épico, fue poeta de la naturaleza y de la historia, pero fue, sobre todo, durante toda su vida y de diversas maneras, poeta del amor. Una antología de su poesía de amor debe aspirar a mostrar la vena amorosa de Neruda en sus diferentes etapas y matices, en su prolífica abundancia, en su diversidad e incluso en sus contradicciones. Jorge Edwards, uno de los amigos más cercanos a Neruda durante los últimos años de su vida, es el autor de esta original y reveladora selección, que ha explicado en un prólogo rico en historia, reflexión y revisión crítica.

Rudy can't find his favorite sweater. He's looked everywhere: inside the house, outside, and in the apartments upstairs and downstairs. In the kitchen, in the bathroom, here, there . . . where could it be? This enchanting story has flaps, pages with cutouts, and numbers to count.