Una mano a la pata: Protegiendo los animales

Help readers make a difference by encouraging them to learn about the various ways the environment needs our help and the things they can do to reduce their carbon footprint. Readers will learn about the effects of pollution, fossil fuels, renewable and non-renewable resources, deforestation, and recycling through interesting images and charts and informational text. This Spanish-translated nonfiction title features a glossary of terms and a list of helpful websites that encourages children to take part in helping the environment in many different ways.

Readers learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this engaging book. 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 Spanish-translated 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 animals.

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,...

Introducción, traducción y notas de J. L. Calvo Martínez y M. a D. Sánchez Romero. Revisada por A. Pérez Jiménez.

En una carta a Jo Bousquet, Simone Weil confesaba su deseo de ser considerada una poetisa antes que una filsofa. Su obra potica, sin embargo, se reduce a un puado de poemas, reunidos en esta edicin. Los primeros, poemas de juventud, son ante todo un ejercicio formal donde prima la intencin esttica sobre los contenidos, aunque ya revelen las inquietudes sociales y polticas de su autora, y muestren su tendencia a trasladar una realidad liberada de toda fantasa. Los poemas ltimos (Los astros, El mar, Necesidad y La puerta), escritos en Marsella entre 1941 y 1942, elaboran las ideas que ms...

With Análisis de mapas, the Spanish-translation of the Grade 4 nonfiction text, Looking at Maps, students will learn all about maps! This engaging informational text introduces readers to map symbols, keys, map ratios, grid coordinates, and more! This engaging informational reader comes with clear mathematical charts and diagrams, easy-to-read text, and opportunities to practice reading maps with ease!

Lazarus, a nondescript bank employee and family man, died in the hospital where he is admitted to emergency. A few hours later he is resurrected. His sisters, Martha and Mary, are by his side. Nobody is able to assimilate, in the 21st century, this authentic resurrection, bringing unimaginable consequences for those around him. All are immersed in a disconcerting reality to which they will have no choice but to face. Everyone will make their own way, with denial, with lying or using the incident to their own advantage.