El duque de Lerma

Esta obra es un nuevo enfoque sobre la economía española durante los siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII que recoge, por mano de especialistas de varias generaciones científicas, los últimos avances en este campo y, en definitiva, una suerte de «lo que hay que saber» sobre el tema. El libro, por otro lado, no está cerrado en sí, sino que propone nuevas vías de investigación, si el lector así lo requiere, o también las lecturas imprescindibles para ampliar el conocimiento sobre los temas que se necesite. Dividido según el tradicional esquema de sectores primario, secundario y terciario, se...

This inspiring biographical series ties in with elementary history, science, and social studies curricula, providing teachers with a valuable interdisciplinary resource. With these books, young readers will discover historical figures who devoted their lives to making the world a better place, and changed the course of history. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

“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 Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these small dinosaurs face-to-face: Little Lesothosaurus was the length of a house cat! Epidendrosaurus could climb into trees like a squirrel! Liaoceratops had body armor and horns-and was only the size of a collie dog! Plus,...

Are you ready to embark on a wild counting caper? Imagine... eleven oysters at the opera, eighteen dalmatians dressed in diamonds, and twelve ladybugs shopping in the market! Meet an unforgettable host of zany creatures in this delightful bilingual counting book. Readers will encounter concepts such as color, time, size, shapes, and more as they answer questions relating to colorful cut-paper illustrations. Nancy María Grande Tabor's concise and direct questions encourage thinking while her charming characters entertain. In both Spanish and English, this unique counting book challenges...

'My Friend in the Bible' has beautifully illustrated stories, with simple phrases that children will understand. The story of the empty tomb talks about the resurrection of Jesus. The large typeface has been especially designed for little readers.