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"A biography examining the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a statesman, scientist, inventor, and printer. Written in graphic-novel format."

Why did the Civil War begin? Which states were part of the Union and which were part of the Confederacy? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more as they move through this fascinating nonfiction Spanish-translated title. The easy-to-read informational text, engaging facts, and vivid images and illustrations help highlight some of the aspects that led up to the Civil War, including slavery, the Underground Railroad, abolitionists, the Fugitive Slave Act, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates. The accessible table of contents works in conjunction with the...

El agua ha servido de inspiración a compositores de todas las épocas y latitudes, quienes crearon obras musicales centradas en las características físicas de este elemento y en su capacidad para despertar emociones ya estimular nuestros sentidos. Son trabajos que nos invitan a soñar, imaginar y disfrutar. La transparencia del agua, el sonido que hace al correr, las tonalidades que adquiere... estos y otros aspectos han sido traducidos a hermosos sonidos que, desde el Barroco hasta nuestros días, han conformado piezas memorables. Este libro-disco contiene 20 obras de distintas épocas y...

When Eco the bear realizes that his friends the bees are missing, he decides to go look for them. His journey takes him around the world where he meets 11 different characters attempting to solve some of the world's greatest problems—air and water pollution, consumerism, extinction, deforestation, global warming, hunger, lack of education, poverty, and war. Each chapter focuses on one world problem and includes activities for children to learn about the social and ecological issues involved with each. Cuando Eco el osito se da cuenta de que sus amigos las abejas han desaparecido, decide ir...