My First Words / MIS Primeras Palabras

This book introduces readers to what it means to celebrate Divali, and shows them why this holiday is special.

Discusses the role of the gases surrounding Earth and the relationship of the atmosphere to weather. Presented in English and Spanish.

Aislado por mar, desierto y cordillera, Chile es un lugar privilegiado por sus paisajes y pájaros sorprendentes. El libro que tienes en tus manos es una invitación a adentrarse en el mundo de las aves que habitan en el valle central de nuestro país, recorriendo su geografía desde la cordillera de los Andes hasta el mar. Este libro presenta a los PÁJAROS CHILENOS típicos de Chile Central y sus hábitats. A través de ilustraciones y diferentes relatos, te permitirá descubrir sus variadas características y comportamientos, y así explorar la forma de vida de nuestros compañeros...

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...