Benjamin Franklin 6-Pack

This wordless picture book introduces early learners to the concept of the five senses. Children who do not yet know how to read, or who are just beginning, will enjoy the bright, detailed images in this book that supports early childhood literacy.

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around them. After 25 hours, the fighting ceased and Key peered through the clearing smoke, looking for some sign as to the outcome of the battle. Was the American flag still flying? His wartime experience inspired Key to write a poem, which was later set to music and became America’s national anthem. This book tells the story of the inspiration behind our national anthem, which helped transform the flag into a...

In this Spanish title, learn about what makes endangered jungle animals so unique and why they need to be protected.

CADENA HUMANA, novísmo poemario del Nobel irlandés Seamus Heaney, es, sin duda, la culminación de su obra. Esto significa, simplemente, que haya alcanzado una meta trazada, deseada, soñada, avizorada, calculada o labrada con suma delicadeza y esfuerzo. Además de lo anterior, el autor ha conseguido ahora, en particular, demostrar una notable congruencia con lo que siempre ha pensado, sentido, dicho. Nunca se ha cansado de insistir en que la forma es tanto el ancla como el barco, es decir, debe lograr la perfecta armonía con lo expresado en el poema. En Cadena humana no hay una estructura ...