Diccionario por imagenes de los ninos del mundo/ Images Dictionary of children in the world

Introduces the concept of opposites through pictures of a girl named Laura as she takes part in common daily activities.

"Simple text and photographs present what happens to the weather, animals and plants in summer--in both English and Spanish"--T.p. verso.

À 6 ans, Dalí voulait être cuisinière, au féminin, à 7 Napoléon. Son ambition n'a cessé de croître ensuite comme ses excentricités en tous genres. Peintre de génie, personnage haut en couleur, il a réussi son pari : être célèbre dans le monde entier. Un ouvrage sur le peintre espagnol le plus extravagant de l'histoire de l'art.

When winter hits, many people in colder climates spend most of their time indoors. But what do wild animals do? Some animals spend winters hibernating. Beginning readers will learn what hibernation is, why some animals hibernate and others don't, and how hibernating animals prepare for their long sleep. Full-color photographs grab readers' attention and allow them to draw connections to the narrative. Readers will love learning about this mysterious, restful time in some animals' lives.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these sea giants face-to-face: The Archelon was similar to a turtle, but its shell was made of crossed rib bone covered in rubbery skin! The Mososaurs had huge pointy jaws and grew to be fifty feet long! The Ichthyosaurs looked a lot...