Las causas de la Revolucion (Reasons for a Revolution)

Through bright images, charts and graphs, and informational text, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title provides readers with enlightening facts about what it takes to work in this exciting and unique profession. Featuring a glossary of terms, an index, a list of helpful websites, and an interview with a real-life deep-sea fisher, children will be engaged from cover to cover!

The Mapuches established themselves in the eleventh century in what is now Argentina and Chile. Their literature is very rich and oral in nature, which highlights the legends that speak of their Gods, beliefs, customs, and stories of their encounters with enemies.

¿Qué tienen que ver el 2012, el calendario maya, la geometría sagrada y el segundo advenimiento de Cristo? La respuesta puede estar en unos bellos y misteriosos diseños que desde hace más de treinta años aparecen en los campos de cereales de varios países. Se conocen como crop circles o círculos en los cultivos. Aunque en su mayor parte se manifiestan al sur de Inglaterra, muy cerca del templo de Stonehenge, existen registros de ellos en al menos cincuenta países de los cinco continentes. ¿Quién y cómo los hace? Nadie lo sabe a ciencia cierta, los autores de los crop circles...

Sitting Bull first went to battle at the age of 14. He grew to be widely respected for his bravery and insight, and became chief of the Lakota nation in his thirties. By the time he met General Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn, his courage was legendary. Though he soundly defeated Custer, public outrage at the defeat brought thousands of cavalrymen to the area, where it took four more years before the brave chief would surrender. He was forced onto a reservation where he was later killed when police attempted to arrest him.