Valientes plumíferos (Feathered and Fierce)

Con este libro, el político socialista José Bono cierra la trilogía de sus diarios que inició con Les voy a contar y Diario de un ministro. Bono, protagonista y testigo del poder durante más de tres décadas, ha sido siempre un personaje peculiar, sin pelos en la lengua, que se ha enfrentado a quien ha hecho falta para mantener a flote sus convicciones. En estos diarios aborda una etapa política fundamental en el desarrollo de la consolidación de la democracia. Escrito en forma de diario, el destilado es un compendio de vivencias, de conversaciones en primera persona y de anécdotas...

Explores snakes and describes how they move, hunt, eat and mate. Includes fact boxes with information about snake life.

Students will gain a deeper understanding of the Cold War by delving into major social studies topics in this project-based examination. The volume presents a series of broad questions touching on major themes in the social studies curriculum. Each question is accompanied by several paragraphs examining that question in the context of the Cold War, as well as a detailed project that prompts readers to think critically and present their findings or opinions in a particular format, such as a poster with side-by-side comparisons, a persuasive essay, or a class presentation.

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!