Mi elefante de los mocos

Find out how tools have helped people hunt, build, and make life easier in this engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. With colorful images, timelines, charts, a glossary to assist with vocabulary improvement, and an index, children will learn how tools throughout time have made such an important impact on life as we know it! Featured eras include the Stone Age and the Industrial Revolution.

Introduces Iran, including the geography, people, education, rural and urban life, housing, food, work, and amusements, along with other information about the country.

Luna, una joven adolescente, pasa por unos acontecimientos que harán que su vida dé un giro, la muerte de su padre y la ruptura entre ella y su novio. Por ello, su madre decide enviarla con sus tíos a vivir una temporada, ya que no puede cuidar de ella por motivos de trabajo. Cuando llega al pueblo no sabe qué hacer pero un día se encuentra una vieja librería, en la cual conoce a un chico un poco extraño. Éste le cuenta una historia que la deja aturdida, ella intentará averiguar que secreto oculta el chico misterioso y sus amigos; tras varios días descubre que tiene un don, igual...

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.