Loteria de adivinanzas / Lottery of Riddles

Three stories in verse about a chicken that ate a ball of yarn and hatched chicks wearing sweaters, two farmers who could not tell their pigs apart and a mysterious talking dog accompanied by a mute cat. Based on traditional Huasteca poetry of Mexico.

Take a bat, a ball, a mitt, and a warm summer day. Put them all together and you've got the great game of baseball! From the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, and the Hall of Fame, readers learn all about America's national pastime in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title that features plenty of colorful images, timelines, charts, and informational text.

This Spanish-translated biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, this title will engage readers as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and how he became the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year.

Este libro es una guía práctica dirigida a todos aquellos usuarios de Windows que desean comenzar a utilizar Linux. De forma práctica, se muestran las posibilidades de sustituir Windows por Linux y realizar todas las tareas que habitualmente se ejecutan con el PC. Para la confección de esta guía se ha elegido Mandriva, a pesar de que existe una gran variedad de distribuciones de GNU/Linux, por dos razones fundamentales: la facilidad de uso de su interfaz gráfica y la gran cantidad de aplicaciones listas que incluye para su instalación; todas las comentadas en el libro pueden instalarse ...

An introduction to taipans, snakes from Australia and New Guinea, describes the three different kinds of taipan, physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior.