Words Are Not for Hurting / Las palabras no son para lastimar

Kids often play with magnets, yet they don't learn how these playthings work for many years. Practical knowledge from their play can help them learn more about magnetism, and so can this book. Specially written for those with reading challenges or readers looking for a review, the main text covers important vocabulary, magnetic fields, and a discussion of why metals and magnets come together. Diagrams and succinct fact boxes offer additional ways to learn each concept and explain some ideas in greater detail.

En esta obra se reúnen los más interesantes relatos de las principales culturas nativas de México, en los cuales el autor ha puesto mucho esmero para que el lenguaje resulte ameno y moderno. En algunos de estos mitos y leyendas resalta el humorismo y en varios de ellos el amor es el tema central. Esta selección nos da una amplia visión del mundo de los antiguos mexicanos y nos trae rumores de tiempos idos con los que, sin embargo, todavía podemos identificarnos, pues las preocupaciones, temores, angustias y alegrías del ser humano cambian muy poco con el paso del tiempo. Entre los...

Lentas aguas estivales pasan ante los ojos de quien la tímida orilla pasea. Entretanto, barcas, hojas tiernas, alguna flor, la mano abandonada de un navegante, surcan el río. Efímeras ondas aparecen. Y así, el Támesis, en la plácida tarde, sostiene sin descanso la esperanza.

The American Revolution changed the lives of many people forever. This fascinating nonfiction Spanish-translated book explores some of the most important events leading up to and during the war, including why colonists were upset with Great Britain, the Intolerable Acts, and the Boston Tea Party. Through detailed images, engaging sidebars, and supportive text, readers will learn about people like George Washington, Paul Revere, the Sons of Liberty, and what they did to make the American Revolution so revolutionary! The helpful glossary and table of contents aids in further understanding of...