Mundo Insecto

This collection of sayings is entertaining and educational for a wide variety of readers. The author explores the origins and contemporary usage of these expressions.

Following the bestselling "Family Pictures, In My Family/En Mi Familia" is Garza's continuing tribute to the family and community that shaped her childhood and her life. Vibrant paintings and warm personal stories depict memories of growing up in the traditional Mexican-American community of her hometown of Kingsville, Texas.

Simple text and photographs describe common things that are green, including plants, traffic lights, and snakes.

Este libro analiza, desde una perspectiva histórica y ensayística a la par, los viajes de artistas, estudiosos y arquitectos, desde el siglo XVIII hasta el presente, llevados a cabo con el fin de redescubrir los paisajes de la arquitectura clásica, normalmente en estado de ruina, para medirlos, dibujarlos y aportar los resultados a las culturas de origen de los propios viajeros, y de esa manera enriquecerla mediante el conocimiento directo de los hechos.Constituye un alegato contra el sedentarismo en la cultura artística y arquitectónica. Asimismo se describen y analizan los viajes de...

An illustrated survey of the history and customs of the native North Americans who were members of hundreds of different tribes with varying lifestyles over the centuries.