At Home on the Ranch

Simple text and color photographs show what life is like on a ranch, covering cattle, corrals, roundups, and other topics.

"Provides clues about an owl's physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats in a guessing game format."--From source other than the Library of Congress

This starter volume uses everyday examples such as a baseball and a beach ball to demonstrate the contrast between hard and soft objects.

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.

Corazón es una de las obras más leídas a nivel mundial y un referente educativo para muchas generaciones. Desde su primera edición, en 1866, tuvo un gran éxito, y alcanzó las 41 ediciones a los dos meses y medio de su publicación. En el libro se cuentan, en forma de diario, las vivencias escolares de Enrique, un niño italiano originario de Turín. La clave de la novela está en narrar, con naturalidad y ternura, situaciones que suponen el crecimiento emocional del protagonista.“Demostrad que tenéis corazón; nuestra escuela será una familia, y vosotros mi consuelo y mi orgullo. No ...

This book is a comprehensive, practical presentation of the principles of behavior modification and guidelines for their application. It teaches forms of behavior modification ranging from helping children learn necessary life skills to training pets, to solving personal behavior problems.

Readers will learn all about World War I, or the Great War, in this appealing Spanish-translated book that highlights how the war began in Europe as a military rivalry between France and Germany. The intriguing facts, engaging sidebars, and supportive text work in conjunction with the impressive images and colorful scrapbook layout to teach readers about such WWI topics as neutrality, alliances, propaganda, liberty bonds, communism, and how General John Pershing led Americans in the war.

The Underground Railroad was the massive effort by slaves and free people to secretly bring thousands of blacks to freedom in the North during the 19th century. This thought-provoking book will capture readers’ imaginations and fill them with awe for the brave “conductors” and “passengers” on the Railroad. They’ll learn about the many safe havens, called “depots,” that housed fugitives and the secret passages within them that hid slaves from their pursuers. Information about the American Civil War and the Fugitive Slave Act, biographies of figures vital to the Underground Railroad,...