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"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for the film Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these deadly dinosaurs face-to-face: The Variraptor had pointy teeth with grooves like steak knives to saw through meat! The Draeomaeosaurus was the first raptor ever discovered. It had a very large brain! The Microraptor was ...

Diamonds and salt are both minerals, but diamonds are more rare than salt. Curious readers will learn what physical and chemical conditions must be present for minerals to form. They'll discover how minerals are identified and how they are used in daily life. Informative and interesting text presents readers with this science content in a fun way. A graphic organizer shows how different minerals are identified and fact boxes provide readers with exciting supplementary information.

Discover the history of the space race in this riveting, Spanish-translated nonfiction title! Elementary readers will learn about the Kennedy Space Station, the Cold War, Sputnik, the first astronauts and cosmonauts to make it into space, and the first landing on the moon. Through captivating images, informational text, and impressive facts, readers will be enthralled and inspired by the amazing accomplishments that occurred during the race to space! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

La Cuchimilda es una ladrona muy buscada por la policía que forma pareja en el delito con el Inglés, hombre casado, algo culto, y de buena familia, que desarrolla una doble personalidad y doble vida. Por un azar, la Cuchimilda roba la cartera a una señora que resulta ser la esposa del Presidente del Gobierno. En la cartera encuentra dinero, fotos y poemas amorosos dirigidos no precisamente a su esposo... La intriga, la aventura, y también el drama, nos llevan de la mano en este libro, que obtuvo el segundo premio de novela en el “X Certamen de novela corta Dulce Chacón 2014”.