El calor (Heat)

The US president is the face of the United States to the rest of the world. However, he or she doesn’t have unlimited power within the country. The president has certain powers given by the Constitution, including the ability to make treaties, appoint some important government officials, and veto laws. Readers learn the many duties of the president in simple, clear language appropriate for both younger readers and older readers looking for a succinct review of the topic. Fact boxes supplement the main content with important details about checks and balances, amendments, and more that affect...

These poems speak about the nature of the Chilean countryside, of its animals, its aromas, and its stars. These are verses that invite us to direct our gaze from the Earth to the sky, from the smallest things to the most magnificent. The rhymes and poems compiled in this anthology introduce children to the works of Gabriela Mistral, and allow them to enjoy this poetry that is "infused with heart" by the only female Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Poemas que hablan de la naturaleza propia del paisaje chileno, de sus animales, de sus aromas y de sus astros. Versos...

En esta ocasión Oda, acompañada de su amigo Henrick, vivirán mil aventuras dentro de las grandes películas del cine, pudiendo conocer de primera mano a los personajes, los actores y los directores cinematográficos más importantes.

Antología compuesta por veintitrés relatos que, aunque con argumentos muy diferentes y únicos, comparten algunos denominadores comunes que les confieren la calidad de unidad. Entre ellos, el estar ambientados en dicha ciudad, en el periodo en que O'Henry la conoció, es decir, en la primera década del siglo XX, y el tener como protagonistas a personas comunes. Los equívocos, las circunstancias irónicas, las relaciones insólitas, los desenlaces sorprendentes de cuentos tan paradigmáticos como El regalo de los Reyes Magos y Los pasajeros en Arcadia, le convierten en el gran maestro del...

This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the lives of Native Americans as pioneers began moving west during the 1800s. Students will explore significant historical events such as the Indian Removal Act, the Trail of Tears, the Seminole Wars, Red Cloud's War, the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the Nez Perce? War, Wounded Knee, and more. With a visually appealing layout, this ESL book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts ...