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...

Many insects hatch from eggs and molt several times as they grow bigger. Others, such as butterflies, undergo a complete metamorphosis. A common science curriculum topic, insect life cycles may be confusing because of these differences. However, this book breaks down these cycles into easy-to-understand steps in both accessible language and colorful diagrams readers can turn to for review again and again. The most important vocabulary needed to talk about insect life cycles is further explained in fact boxes and an extended glossary.

Siamese Cats is a super introduction to one of your favorite, fluffy felines. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about Siamese cats through easy-to-read, simple text alongside stunning full-bleed photography. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Politicians today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government spending as reckless wastefulness that has made the economy worse. In contrast, they have advanced a policy of draconian budget cuts--austerity--to solve the financial crisis. We are told that we have all lived beyond our means and now need to tighten our belts. This view conveniently forgets where all that debt came from. Not from an orgy of government spending, but as the direct result of bailing out, recapitalizing, and adding liquidity to the broken banking system. Through these actions private...

Learn all about the incredible things your heart, lungs, arteries, and circulatory system do and how to keep them healthy and strong! With vibrant images and informational text in conjunction with supportive diagrams and stimulating facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title introduces readers to basic biology and vocabulary. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.