Que Es Un Acuerdo? (What Is Compromise?)

For societies to function successfully, they need rules and laws for their members to follow. This book takes an in-depth look at the way laws and rules influence society and how people can have an impact on the laws that govern them. Different types of societies are discussed, and a brief overview of how rules and laws are created in the United States is provided. Students will gain an appreciation for the rules and laws of the various societies they belong to after reading this informative and insightful book.

En una fría mañana de invierno, aparece el cadáver de un hombre colgando de una de las puertas de la muralla de Visby, en la isla de Gotland. Se trata de Egon Wallin, un reputado galerista. Descartada la hipótesis del suicidio, el comisario Anders Knutas debe, una vez más, dejar de lado sus problemas personales para centrarse en este enigmático crimen. Anders Knutas no tarda en descubrir que la esposa del fallecido tenía un amante y que la pareja no atravesaba su mejor momento. Es ella quien pone al policía sobre una valiosa pista al descubrir en su desván diversos cuadros robados de ...

Rudy can't find his favorite sweater. He's looked everywhere: inside the house, outside, and in the apartments upstairs and downstairs. In the kitchen, in the bathroom, here, there . . . where could it be? This enchanting story has flaps, pages with cutouts, and numbers to count.

Colorful photographs and English and Spanish text teach children the names for some of the parts of the human body they can see. On board pages.

Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.