Duro Blando

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.

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

"Describes living on a ranch including information about corrals, rodeos and roundups."--From source other than the Library of Congress

A simple introduction to the work of teachers, including the different types, equipment used, training, daily life, and other aspects of their job.

This engaging volume takes a close look at the legend of Joaquin Murrieta, the man who came to be known as the Robin Hood of Eldorado. Dynamic text tells the story of Murrieta, with plenty of exciting age-appropriate details, but also examines the complex relationship between fact and fiction in legends such as his. Interesting and informative historical background on the California Gold Rush and the role of Mexicans and Californios in the area at the time round out this fun and informative volume.

La guerra que se extendió entre 1914 y 1918 fue conocida hasta el estallido de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945) como la “Gran Guerra”, porque sorprendió a todos los contendientes por su magnitud. Comenzó siendo un conflicto meramente europeo, pero con el tiempo se convirtió en una guerra mundial en la que participaron también americanos, asiáticos, africanos o australianos y neozelandeses junto a los europeos. La guerra duró cuatro largos años en un enfrentamiento como la humanidad no había presenciado hasta entonces. Los países participantes se contaron por decenas, los...

Coders are one of the reasons our computers, tablets, and smartphones can do things we couldn't have even imagined just a few years ago. It's no surprise that coders are in high demand right now and that isn't likely to slow down. Readers will learn about the basics of coding and how to turn their creative ideas into reality on the computer screen. They'll also understand why coding will become even more important as technology continues to grow and change. Colorful photographs showing the roles and education of a coder provide readers with an easy way to envision themselves in this...