La batalla del Ebro

Quien no haya visto el día de la revolución en un pueblo pequeño, en donde todo el mundo se conoce y se ha conocido siempre, no ha visto nada. ERNEST HEMINGWAY, Por quién doblan las campanas Sobre la guerra civil española se han vertido litros de tinta en forma de ensayos, libros históricos, memorias, guiones de cine, canciones o poemas. Pero ninguno que sea tan certeramente atípico como éste en donde los verdaderos protagonistas de la guerra son esos miles de españoles que sufrieron en su propia piel y anonimato la contienda. Dice Víctor Alba en el prólogo que no existe ningún...

A thoughtful discussion of violence in schools, complete with examples of incidents and suggestions for coping.

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...

Take a trip through the different forests of the world to discover where forests are located and what types of animals are native to forests. This book features colorful pictures, a detailed map of forests on earth, and vocabulary related to forests.

Emergency vehicles are there when people need help. Sometimes we need help when we are sick or there is a fire, or even when our car is not working. Let's explore the different vehicles that come to help! The Mi Mundo (My World) series is perfect for young learners in prekindergarten through grade 2. These 16-page books give readers an accessible introduction to nonfiction reading. Color photographs and fun, factual examples will grab the attention of young readers and help strengthen reading comprehension skills.