Elogio Del Tlacuache

In what ways are the branches of government like a basketball game? How can a school yard game's rules liken themselves to a constitution? Through engaging analogies and introductions, our new Spanish-language government series gets English language learners ready for election 2008. Correlated to the fourth and fifth grade social studies curriculum, My American Government introduces students to how our government works. Students learn about the U.S. Constitution, the branches of government, citizens' basic rights, and how we elect our leaders.

Este libro explora que es lo que sucede dentro y fuera de nuestro mundo, desde un volcán incadescente al Polo Norte helado.

Palabras que hablan de amor, escrito por Rick Warren, autor de Una vida con propósito, número uno en la lista de los libros más vendidos del New York Times, e ilustrado por Ag Jatkowska, explora el poder de las palabras. Con calidez y sabiduría, este libro inspirador ofrece una mirada sincera sobre el lenguaje y cómo los niños emplean las palabras para alentar, perdonar, expresar gratitud, sanar y amar. A través de ilustraciones encantadoras y el atractivo texto de Warren, los lectores más jóvenes comprenderán cómo las palabras pueden cambiar su vida y la de quienes los rodean....

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these feathered dinosaurs face to face: The Caudipteryx had feathered arms and a tail that looked like a pom-pom! The Sinovenator may have used colorful feathers to attract a mate! The Microraptor may have used its feathers to glide...