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¿Qué animal tiene espinas agudas, boca en forma de trompeta y cuerpo rayado que parece lleno de hojas? Busca más pistas dentro del libro para averiguarlo. Cuando resuelvas el misterio, no solo descubrirás al animal, sino que también aprenderás dónde vive, qué come y muchos otros datos fascinantes.

A giant, spinning storm forms over the ocean. People living on the coast start to flee inland for safety. Once the storm makes landfall, heavy rains and fast-moving winds knock down trees and destroy homes. In this captivating introduction to hurricanes, early readers will be swept up in the dramatic text that describes the first signs of a hurricane, its destructive power, and, most importantly, how to stay safe from a hurricane’s devastating winds and rains. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Stunning photos closely ...

From the beginning of the Second World War the sea became a vitally important scene of conflict. Great Britain relied on receiving supplies by sea and, therefore, a total blockade of the United Kingdom was one the main objectives of Hitler’s Germany. The British government was forced to maintain a strategy of antisubmarine warfare throughout the conflict, while the Royal Navy sought to interrupt the Third Reich’s maritime traffic. In these circumstances the submarine became an important weapon of war. Headed by Karl Dönitz, who would later succeed Hitler as Head of State, the German...

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“En su recorrido por todas las anomalías históricas abarca un amplio periodo que cubre desde la prehistoria hasta la época actual, pasando por las civilizaciones egipcia, sumeria, el Medioevo, aztecas, mayas...” (http://libros2.ciberanika.com) “A modo de conclusión, diré que es un libro curioso y sorprendente en ciertas partes.” (http://www.hislibris.com) “Me ha parecido un libro muy cuidado con respecto a la búsqueda de información y que está perfectamente ordenado cronológicamente; no da saltos con respecto a civilizaciones de una u otra época, es decir, comienza desde...

La ciudad de Jerusalén resulta todo un símbolo cargado de connotaciones. Para un creyente o un miembro de cualquiera de las tres grandes religiones monoteístas, el relieve que adquiere la vieja ciudad es notable, pues Jerusalén es la Ciudad Santa por excelencia. El presente libro pretende acercarnos a Jerusalén y hacernos pisar sus umbrales, siguiendo paso a paso su antigua historia. Además, la obra presenta un amplio apéndice que resume los acontecimientos que han tenido lugar en Jerusalén desde la conquista del califa Omar en el 638 hasta nuestros días.