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Pese a ser la nacion mas pequena del planeta, el Vaticano es dueno de una colosal riqueza. Sin embargo, su origen no es tan remoto ni transparente como pudiera pensarse. El poder financiero de la Iglesia catolica, asi como muchos de sus problemas, comenzo en 1929 tras la firma del Tratado de Letran, por el cual Pio XI, que se enfrentaba a la bancarrota de la Santa Sede, se alio con el gobierno fascista de Mussolini a cambio de sustanciosas concesiones economicas y del establecimiento del Vaticano como Estado soberano. Este seria el primero de una larga serie de "pactos con el diablo", que se...

Introduces young readers to the number two with simple text and photographs of items in groups of two.

Follow a day in the life of two children from different cities! This entertaining title has been translated into Spanish and encourages young readers to practice time measurement skills and early STEM themes, like reading analog and digital clocks. Familiar images and fun practice problems will have young readers thinking about how they can measure time throughout a day in their own lives!

Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.

It s fun to find ways I m like you and you re like me. It s fun to find ways we re different. In this colorful, inviting English-Spanish book, kids from preschool to lower elementary learn about diversity in terms they can understand: hair that s straight or curly, families with many people or few, bodies that are big or small. With its wide-ranging examples and fun, highly detailed art, "I m Like You, You re Like Me/ Yo soy como tu, tu eres como yo" helps kids appreciate the ways they are alike and affirm their individual differences. A section for adults in the back provides tips and...