Los Primates

Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into computer science careers using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates computer science careers in everyday life. Readers will follow a narrator that makes an app with some help from their friends. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book Web Developers at Work (ISBN: 9781508137757). ...

Readers are given helpful information about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, including narcotics, hallucinogens, and prescription medications in this Spanish-translated nonfiction book. Through detailed images, diagrams, informational text, an index, a glossary of terms, and a list of websites that provide additional information, readers are given the tools and information they need to educate themselves about addiction, drug abuse, the health and social issues that drugs and alcohol can cause, and how to say no to peer pressure.

«Vive y deja vivir, ese es mi lema». Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, duquesa de Alba, icono de dos siglos, la aristócrata más querida y admirada, narra por primera vez su historia. Con sinceridad, con pasión y con sentido del humor, repasa sus recuerdos en esta extraordinaria autobiografía. Desde su infancia de niña huérfana hasta su espléndido momento actual, no deja nada por contar: su relación con su padre, sus grandes amores, sus tragedias personales, su trabajo por la Casa de Alba, su papel de madre, su increíble vida social. Por estas páginas desfilan los personajes más...

In 1862, the American Civil War was underway, actively tearing the United States apart. At the start of the war, President Abraham Lincoln's main goal was preserving the Union, but he was now ready to make a stand on slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation was one of the most important documents of its time, but its contents can be confusing. This volume gives readers context for the proclamation, as well as explains what it says and its results, in uncomplicated language appropriate for those reading below level and those looking for a review of this subject.