At Home on the Ranch

"Describes living on a ranch including information about corrals, rodeos and roundups."--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 turtle's physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat lead the reader to guess what animal is being described.

Children often assume that being fair means that everyone gets the same number of cookies, but at the heart of fairness is consideration, respect, and caring for others. Your readers will encounter real-life situations in which young people figure out how to act fairly. They'll meet Ben and Jane who are playing on the swings at recess while other children wait to use the swings. What is the fair thing to do? Each spread consists of one of these relatable scenarios along with a full-color photograph. Fun, accessible text encourages readers to consider how they treat others as they discover...

When people think of soft things, they immediately conjure up images of furry bunnies and similarly textured animals and objects. This inviting book helps young readers to do the same, as learning about textures is an important tenet of the early elementary curriculum. Carefully selected photographs of soft objects make the concept of texture clear to the reader as well as aid in vocabulary acquisition.

A través del análisis de la recepción y las diferentes interpretaciones de la obra de Cézanne, de su técnica pictórica, y de la llamada "materialidad de Cézanne", el autor concibe el impresionismo del artista como expresión característica del arte moderno, entre cuyos valores la originalidad es objeto de especial atención, puesto que buscaba expresar una visión indepediente que produjera el efecto de haber sido guiada por sensaciones inmediatas antes que por procedimientos convencionales.

Llenos de humor y sensibilidad, estos cuentos de Cecilia Pisos tocan temas de mucha actualidad y hablan de la difícil misión que es descubrir quiénes somos. No nos engañemos: ¡crecer no es nada fácil! Cuando pensamos que ya somos grandes para hacer lo que nos da la gana, mamá y papá nos siguen diciendo que no. Las mudanzas, los cambios de escuela, las peleas, la amistad, el amor... Y para colmo, sentir que nadie nos entiende. El mundo que nos rodea parece cambiar todos los días. Aunque quizás seamos nosotros los que estamos cambiando...