La Sierra de la Demanda

El agua brota salvaje de los verticales paredones rocosos que ocultan, bien protegidos por la apretada sombra de dilatados y extraordinariamente bellos hayedos, el mundo mágico de las cuevas y txabolas que han cobijado a carboneros y pastores desde la historia, cuando concebían dólmenes y menhires bajo la aguda mirada de las águilas reales y los quebrantahuesos. Una apasionante mezcla de deliciosa riqueza natural y interesantísima huella humana que cautivará profundamente al viajeroen las cuatro estaciones.

El orgulloso Pico Urbión mira y contempla su privilegiado reino: el mayor pinar de la Península, las recónditas lagunas glaciares donde duermen leyendas de parricidios, misteriosas necrópolis en medio de las montañas, alocadas cascadas humedeciendo escondidos hayedos, perdidos valles de los que el ser humano ya se ha olvidado y fantasmagóricas esculturas de roca que cautivarán al caminante que aquí viene a soñar despierto.

When many think of the Constitution, they think of the Founding Fathers: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin...but neither Jefferson nor Adams even signed it. Facts like this will surprise readers, while further information will enlighten them about both the crucial document called the U.S. Constitution as well as about its creation and ratification. This essential volume is a significant addition to any elementary social studies collection.

Lights! Camera! It's time to explore the art of animation! This engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction title allows readers to explore an exciting career as an animator. Readers will be introduced to the history of animation and find out what techniques and equipment animators used to turn their illustrations into the first animated shorts. Through stimulating facts, vivid images, sketches, photos, informative text, and an interview with a real-life animator, readers will discover everything about animation, including character development, storyboarding, and even how the Foley artists...

Correlated to the science curriculum, our Spanish-language series describes how the types of homes that different animals build reflect adaptations to their environments. Through simple, easy-to-follow text, each volume looks at each type of home as a shelter from predators and weather and a place to store food and raise young. Young readers also learn how animal homes and human homes fulfill similar needs and functions.

Ideal for English language learners, this Spanish-language series provides a lively first look at people and countries around the world. The simple text is supported by large, colorful photos. Titles feature an overview of each country's people, land, weather, homes, food, and lifestyle.