Blanca's Feather

Mnemonics is an age-old technique for remembering names, numbers, and many other things. In Spanish Memory Book, Junior Edition, William Harrison and Dorothy Welker offer onginal mnemonic rimes appropriate in subject matter and skill level for junior high and high school students to help them acquire and remember Spanish vocabulary. Included are mnemonic jingles for several hundred of the 2,000 most commonly used Spanish words. Each jingle contains both the sound of the Spanish word and its English meaning. The authors have also included a general pronunciation guide to Spanish vowels and...

Score book of 50 traditional children's popular songs in Spanish, with standard scores and TAB´s. A very good resource for learning to play the ukulele and learning vocabulary in Spanish. Complete lyrics, score with the melody, chord encryption chart, scores with TAB's which makes it easier for us to relate the two types of score. Repertoire included: ¿Dónde están las llaves? A mi burro le duele la cabeza A mi mono le gusta la lechuga A ram sam sam Ahora que vamos despacio Al corro de la patata Al pasar la barca Al pasar por el cuartel Al pavo pavito pavo Allá en el rancho grande Antón...

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded and brother turned against brother, hope for reconciliation was dim. This conflict, an essential topic of the social studies curriculum, is skillfully presented from its origins in the Southern slave-trade economy to bloody battles and, later, Reconstruction. Striking photographs and artwork of integral events and people will resonate with readers, while interesting sidebar information gives them more to reflect on about this terrible war and the lessons it taught us.

Verdadero experto en feng shui �el arte de armonizar las construcciones humanas con el entorno natural—, el señor C.F. Wong es un caballero típicamente chino, es decir, discreto, formal, sabio y reservado. Afincado en Singapur, un compromiso profesional lo obliga a contratar como ayudante a Joyce, una chica extrovertida y desenvuelta que le provoca cierta irritación. No obstante, una extraña alquimia se produce entre Wong y Joyce, convirtiéndolos en una pareja de probada eficacia. Así, cuando el azar los lleva a resolver un crimen aplicando los preceptos del feng shui, el señor...