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.

Como bien puede apreciarse en la bibliografía final de esta obra, no es la primera vez que se escribe la historia de la lectura pública en España, pero la que ha escrito Luis García Ejarque se diferencia de las demás en su amplitud y profundidad, ya que recoge la experiencia y los conocimientos acumulados por su autor sirviendo a esta parcela de la cultura desde el más destacado puesto profesional dedicado a la lectura pública durante los años que van de 1958 a 1991; en que ha procurado documentarla de forma que podemos considerar exhaustiva; y en que no ha dejado de considerar con...

This beginner biography takes a look into the life of Walt Disney and his innovative contributions to film and animation. Complete with full-bleed relevant and historical photographs, timeline, glossary, and index.

This engaging and important biography examines the many masks of the infamous Anthony Blunt (1907-1983), the Cambridge art historian turned spy who worked simultaneously for British Intelligence and the Soviet Union during World War II. Two 8-page photo inserts.

Plants are living things that grow and change. Over time, plants have made remarkable adaptations to suit the habitats in which they live. Simple text and beautiful images highlight how plants have adapted to life in the Arctic, in aquatic environments, and in other habitats such as those in deserts and grasslands.