Migas en las escaleras

From the water they drink to the trees they climb, kids are connected to the natural world in big and surprising ways. With simple, poetic text and exquisite artwork, this book does more than introduce kids to these connections. It sparks their imagination. It starts conversations, and it delights all ages. Combining the ideas of environmental author Elin Kelsey with the inventive three-dimensional dioramas of artist Soyeon Kim, this remarkable picture book reveals ties that are often sensed yet seldom explained. And in a world dominated by technology, never have these incredible connections...

El profesor Eleazar Barajas es hijo mayor del Señor Alejandro Barajas Santoyo. Nació el 2 de junio de 1952 en Lombardía, Michoacán, México, Sus padres se divorciaron cuando tenía cinco años de edad y por esa causa, juntamente con su hermano menor, Israel Barajas, fueron puestos por su padre en el Internado de nombre Casa Hogar “El Buen Pastor” en la ciudad de Morelia, Michoacán, México. Cuando cumplió sus diecisiete años de vida, decidió estudiar en el Seminario y comenzó su carrera ministerial en el Instituto Bíblico de Puebla (Estado de Puebla, México) donde estudió por...

Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...

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 biography provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the lives of famous Californians including John Muir, Dorothea Lange, Sally Ride, and Cesar Chavez. Learn about California’s history while building reading comprehension and social studies literacy. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time ...