Sagradas

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

La Cuchimilda es una ladrona muy buscada por la policía que forma pareja en el delito con el Inglés, hombre casado, algo culto, y de buena familia, que desarrolla una doble personalidad y doble vida. Por un azar, la Cuchimilda roba la cartera a una señora que resulta ser la esposa del Presidente del Gobierno. En la cartera encuentra dinero, fotos y poemas amorosos dirigidos no precisamente a su esposo... La intriga, la aventura, y también el drama, nos llevan de la mano en este libro, que obtuvo el segundo premio de novela en el “X Certamen de novela corta Dulce Chacón 2014”.

Scottish Fold Cats is a super introduction to one of your favorite, fluffy felines. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about Scottish folds through easy-to-read, simple text alongside stunning full-bleed photography. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.