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[English] What is the difference between a savanna and a prairie? How do bison, zebras, and other grazers avoid hungry grassland predators? Trek across the plant-covered landscape of this book, and find out what makes grasslands one of Earth's treasures. [Spanish] ¿Qué diferencia hay entre una sabana y una pradera? ¿Cómo escapan los bisontes y las cebras de los depredadores? Camina entre los altos pastos de este libro. Descubrirás por qué los pastizales son uno de los grandes tesoros de la Tierra.

Esta obra está dirigida a cualquier persona interesada en cuidar y preservar adecuadamente objetos de papel como libros, cómics, fotos, grabados, acuarelas y dibujos sobre papel, carteles, sellos, postales y mapas, entre otros. Se trata de una guía práctica ilustrada, de fácil manejo pero rigurosa en la información, realizada por restauradores especializados en papel, que enseña las características más importantes del papel, los principales tipos de papel, los deterioros más frecuentes que afectan a este material y cómo solucionarlos mediante la aplicación de sistemas sencillos de ...

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

Following the bestselling "Family Pictures, In My Family/En Mi Familia" is Garza's continuing tribute to the family and community that shaped her childhood and her life. Vibrant paintings and warm personal stories depict memories of growing up in the traditional Mexican-American community of her hometown of Kingsville, Texas.