Exploremos los minerales de la Tierra (Exploring Earth's Minerals)

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.

Children love magic, both seeing it and performing for friends and family." "This is a profusely illustrated book of simple illusions for children to master and wow audiences of all ages. They ll learn how to make their sibling levitate, how to escape Houdini-style, and much more, all while developing reading, problem-solving, and public-speaking skills."

A charming picture book features a busy little bird flying back and forth, carrying twigs to the cherry tree.

In the 1500s, European explorers arrived in Texas in search of gold and glory. The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive. Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, intriguing facts, supportive text, and an accommodating glossary, index, and table of contents to introduce readers to various explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Cabeza de Vaca, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, and La Salle. Children will be excited and engaged as they read through to also learn about the many American Indian tribes of the past, including the...

" El presente volumen quiere ofrecer al lector contemporáneo un acercamiento, sencillo y serio a la vez, a la magistral " " tragicomedia " " de Fernando de Rojas. Por ello, en este libro se aborda la pieza desde la encrucijada histórico-cultural que la vio nacer, atendiendo a cuantos factores contribuyeron a generarla, pero sin abundar en especulaciones eruditas ni obviar la rica problemática que entraña. "