Pura vida

Huérfana cuando tenía ocho años, Kate Powell creció, junto a Margo y Laura, como una hija más de los Templeton, y juró que nunca les defraudaría. Aguda, inteligente, con una cabeza privilegiada para los números, se ha convertido en una exitosa mujer de negocios obligada a enfrentarse al fracaso profesional y a mirar en su interior solo para darse cuenta de todo lo que se ha perdido en la vida y todo lo que le falta a su corazón. Pero es tiempo de cambio y Kate se incorporará activamente a la tienda de sus hermanas y se enamorará de un atractivo hotelero, Byron DeWitt, un hombre que ...

Most young astronomers know that Earth is located in the Milky Way galaxy, but they might not know what that means or what lies beyond. Understanding our galaxy and others will help them comprehend more about how the universe works. Your readers will discover many amazing and memorable facts about galaxies, including their differing shapes, numbers of stars, and constant movement. They'll especially love the mind-boggling images of the depths of space.

This book teaches readers about how the moon reflects the sun's light, and why the moon seems to change shape throughout the month. The book is complete with labeled images when needed, simple text, and more facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

When Vladan Borojevic googles the name of his father Nedeljko, a former officer in the Yugoslav People's Army, supposedly killed in the civil war after the decay of Yugoslavia, he unexpectedly discovers a dark family secret which recollects the events of 1991. Seventeen years later, Vladan's discovery that he is the son of a fugitive war criminal sends him off on a journey around the Balkans to find his elusive father. The story of the Borojevic family strings and juxtaposes images of the Balkans past and present, but mainly deals with the tragic fates of people who managed to avoid the...