Una mano a la pata: Protegiendo los animales

Encourage readers to learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring careers that help sick or injured...

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,...

The London Eye opened on March 9, 2000. Although it hasn't been there long, the London Eye has already become an iconic symbol of London. No trip to London is complete without a visit to the London Eye! Learn about the history and creation of Europe's tallest observation wheel as you build your arithmetic skills! This Spanish math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, engaging sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning math relevant and fun. Text features include a table of ...

El ensayo es un simulacro por excelencia de lo que se va a realizar en público. Aprende más sobre cómo realizar un ensayo ordenado y bien enfocado, con el propósito de eliminar distractores para centrarse en inspirar y guiar con libertad a la congregación en la adoración a Dios.

Gayo Plinio (siglos I-II a.C.), conocido como Plinio el Joven, pertenecía a la rica aristocracia italiana propietaria de grandes posesiones agrícolas y administradora de magistraturas municipales. El apoyo de su tío materno, Plinio el Viejo, que los acogió a él y a su madre a la muerte del padre y acabó adoptándolo como hijo, fue decisivo en la vida de nuestro autor. Plinio el Joven agrupó en torno a su persona el círculo cultural y político probablemente más importante de su tiempo, del que formaban parte ilustres escritores como Marcial, Tácito, ya en el cénit de su gloria, o...

In this poetic memoir, which won the Pura Belpré Author Award and was named a Walter Dean Myers Award Honoree, acclaimed author Margarita Engle tells of growing up as a child of two cultures during the Cold War. En este poético libro de memorias—ganador del premio Pura Belpré de autor, finalista del premio de YALSA de no ficción y premio de honor Walter Dean Myers—la aclamada autora Margarita Engle recrea su infancia, que transcurrió a caballo entre dos culturas durante la Guerra Fría. Margarita is a girl from two worlds. Her heart lies in Cuba, her mother’s tropical island...