Animales

Winner of: International Latino Book Awards 2014, Primer Premio en la categoría Best Young Adult Non-Fiction Book Focusing on key figures from the worlds of art, literature, music, politics, and science, this collection introduces young readers to luminaries who, despite the difficulties and failures of their childhoods, went on to accomplish great things. Readers will discover what individuals such as Jane Austen, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Mohandas Gandhi, John Lennon, Pablo Picasso, and even the author himself were like as children and young adults, and draw inspiration from their...

Read this book to find out about eyes and how they differ from animal to animal. This book uses simple, repetitive text to teach children about eyes using basic vocabulary and stunning photographs that show how eyes differ across a diverse selection of animals, including humans. Children learn what eyes are for, where they are found, and what eyes look like.

Un número no pequeño de cuentos increíbles y sabios atraviesan el Perú desde las húmedas selvas tropicales hasta las desérticas e irrigadas costas, ascendiendo y descendiendo por las asombrosas montañas de los Andes. Quien escuche esos cuentos de las manos y bocas de los indígenas y campesinos se hallará en un mundo en el que los animales, plantas y espíritus influyen en la vida del hombre; un mundo en el que la naturaleza es Madre y en el que todo puede suceder. Los siete mejores cuentos peruanos ofrecen una cuidadosa muestra del maravilloso tesoro de narraciones míticas y...

Clues about the lion's physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat lead the reader to guess what animal is being described. Presented in English and Spanish. Presented in English and Spanish.