Como no meter la pata! / How Not to Screw Up!

With a direct tone and based on testimony, questions, real emotions, and inquiries, this book advises adolescent young men on several different topics: muscles, sports, women, acne, humor, the Internet, music, jokes, money, risks, and protection, among others. A book filled with information, practical ideas, modern tips, and illustrations, it has the added benefit of being endorsed by professionals specializing in each of the subjects it covers. Con un tono directo y sin prejuicio, este libro surge de testimonios, preguntas, emociones e inquietudes reales, intentando orientar y dar respuesta...

The 25 booklets included in this handsome case—one for each day of Advent—perfectly capture the warmth and joy of the Christmas season. Each booklet is richly illustrated with yuletide motifs and includes descriptions of Christmas customs from around the world, as well as seasonal recipes and ideas for household decorations such as garlands, Christmas ornaments, stars for the tree, and cards. Also included is a traditional Novena de Aguinaldos prayer in an accordion-fold format that is intended to be read on each of the nine days preceding Christmas. This gorgeous set is bound to bring...

Una guía para sobrevivir a la adolescencia masculina, sin morir en el intento. Confidencial Contiene información valiosa para todas aquellas víctimas de la epidemia adolescente y sus síntomas más notorios: invasión de pelos y acné, neuras inmanejables, contradicciones crónicas, insomnios frecuentes, bronca escolar implacable, amoríos platónicos, resistencia pasiva, enmudecimientos prolongados y ¡desesperación familiar! Con un tono directo y sin prejuicio, este libro busca orientar y dar respuesta a temas difíciles como los músculos, los deportes, las mujeres, el acné, datos...

La 'Gramática de la Lengua Española' es el resultado de más de diez años de trabajo del catedrático y académico Emilio Alarcos Llorach. Ha sido redactada buscando el equilibrio entre la claridad y el rigor de la exposición, y concebida con una intención normativa y didáctica, por lo que constituye algo más que un mero tratado teórico de la materia. En ella se exponen los rasgos de la gramática del español en los actos orales y escritos de los usuarios de la lengua en este siglo XX, descritos según un hilo conductor consecuente y con una orientación metodológica funcionalista.

A young boy tries to help his younger brother, whose mind and body has become occupied by another boy, a young soldier in Saddam Hussein's army during the Persian Gulf War.

Colorful photographs feature children on their way to school, in their classrooms, and following school rules. Young readers will also learn about the jobs of teachers, librarians, and principals. An important section teaches children how to stay healthy inside their school communities.

The 20th century saw many new inventions. Changes came fast and made life easier. Cars, planes, TVs, and cell phones were all invented in the 1900s. What other important things were invented during this time? From electricity to emoji, this Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It Out! ...