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Though few may know his name, his achievement as the first European to discover San Diego Bay and many other areas on the California coast enshrines his name in the annals of American history. This exciting volume tells Cabrillo's story from an unknown soldier to the intrepid conquistador, crossbowman, landowner, shipbuilder, and explorer he became. As one of Hernan Cortes' soldiers during the conquest of Mexico and a founder of Guatemala, his actions loomed large in the future of both South America and North America. By both educating and entertaining, this biography illuminates a...

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.

Modeled after the adult version of Oracional bilingüe: A Prayer Book for Spanish-English Communities, this volume for children encourages prayer across national, cultural, and linguistic borders. Oracional bilingüe para niños provides Spanish and English texts of the most loved and commonly used prayers in large, readable type and in an easy-to-follow, facing-page, parallel presentation. The English text appears on the left page, with the Spanish text directly across from it on the right. In addition, illustrations by well-known artist Gertrud Mueller Nelson complement each page and add to ...

La mayoría de los gatos llegan a nuestra vida sin esperarlo, de repente nos enamoramos, hay una conexión especial. Otras veces, sentimos de alguna forma que queremos la compañía de un gato, y es aquí donde nos asaltan muchas dudas sobre cómo y dónde encontrar un gato, y si se adaptaría bien a nuestra compañía, si surgirán problemas y cómo los vamos a poder solucionar si no sabemos nada de gatos. Con este libro aprenderemos todo lo relacionado e importante a la hora de traer un gatito a nuestras vidas, todo lo que debemos saber, aplicar y enseñar a nuestro gatito, si aplicamos...