Grandes Idolos

This book introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hill, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.

A simple introduction to the NASCAR driver who is the son of another winning racer, Dale Earnhardt, Sr.

New York City’s desegregated Palladium Ballroom springs to life with a diverse 1940s cast in this jazzy picture-book tribute to the history of mambo and Latin jazz. Era la década de 1940 en la segregada cuidad de Nueva York. Ya sea que bailaras al sonido de las trompetas y los saxofones en un salón en el barrio italiano o en la calle al son de maracas y congas en el barrio puertorriqueño, generalmente bailabas en el lugar donde vivías y con gente de tu mismo origen. Pero antes de que terminara la década, una nueva sala de baile — el Palladium – acogió a personas de todos los...

Bike riding is a lot of fun, but it can also be dangerous. Read about how people have made cycling safe over the years. Learn how bicycles have changed over time and how bike parts, equipment, and trails make cycling safer. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees...

Where did the sunflower come from? How does it grow so tall? How can its thin stalk support such a large and heavy head? These and many other questions are answered in this dazzling book. Using lushly detailed illustrations and photographs, the book takes us inside the sunflower to examine its stem, root system, leaves, and flowering heads, proving an understanding of this unique plant's structure, growth, flowering, reproduction, and cultivation.

La Segunda Guerra Mundial fue el mayor acontecimiento del siglo xx y es, sin duda, uno de los hechos históricos que marca toda una época. No en vano ha dado lugar a una bibliografía y a una filmografía inagotables, que llegan hasta nuestros días con películas ambientadas en la contienda y un enorme surtido de títulos en las secciones de historia de nuestras librerías, solo igualado por los de la Guerra Civil española. En este breve libro se descubren de una forma amena todas las claves sobre este magno acontecimiento que cambió radicalmente el mundo en que vivimos: el cierre en...