La luz y sus efectos (Light and Its Effects)

Life in the Southern Hemisphere is bitterly cold for most penguins, but they don't seem to mind. Most penguins live in large colonies on the coast of Antarctica or on nearby islands. Readers explore penguin colonies for themselves, learning fun facts about these beautiful birds with the help of accessible text. Readers learn how penguin families work together to feed their young and keep them warm. A helpful graphic organizer aids in reader understanding. Readers will enjoy detailed images of penguin species at home in the Antarctic with every turn of the page.

November 1940. A circus parade walks through the streets of Warsaw, waving a flag and singing. They are 160 Jewish children, forced by the Nazis to leave their beloved orphanage. It's a sad occasion, but led by Doctor Korczak, their inspirational director, the children are defiantly joyful. Their new home is in the ghetto, a prison for Jews. Two years later they board the train that will carry them away to the death camps. Offered his freedom, Doctor Korczak refuses to abandon the children and proudly joins them on their last journey. This profoundly moving illustrated book is based on the...

Si le das galletas a un ratón, luego querrá un vaso de leche; pues si le enseñas a escribir historias a un niño, obligándole a que se exprese, pasa lo imposible, porque están en el lado correcto de la historia, no más resistentes que una flor. Todos esos compañeros de instituto, con sus familias y profesores son la verdadera elegancia. Abuelas también, y ordenanzas, además del tito de Ellis, un joven que transita en muchas direcciones, de los que les une el miedo a separarse; ellas no tanto, ya les sale el feminismo. Y es que la vida, tras la niñez, es complicada, mucho más con un ...

Looking at POLAND: Did you know that more horses are raised in Poland than in any other European country? Looking at Poland, you will see the steep slopes of the Carpathian Mountains, the patchwork farmland of the central plains, and the crystal-clear lakes that dot the north. Learn about life in Poland, from shipyards to salt mines and from cottages to castles.