Se llamaba Álvaro

This beginner's guide offers a first glimpse into the natural world of amphibians. This addition to the acclaimed About... series uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach younger children what amphibians are, how they look, how they move, what they eat, and where they live. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to a variety of amphibians, from frogs and toads to salamanders and more. An afterword provides details on the animals featured and inspires readers to learn more.

Cuando sea mayor, Viento Pequeño quiere ser un viento importante, pero no sabe qué oficio elegir. Para resolver sus dudas, Viento Pequeño decide hacer un viaje y conocer las diferentes funciones que un viento puede desempeñar en la naturaleza. Resulta que hay vientos que ayudan a sembrar la tierra, otros que se dedican a destruirlo todo, los que contribuyen a provocar las lluvias... Pero, ¿cuál será la vocación de Viento Pequeño?

This work goes to the interested ones for the Social Pedagogy and the Social Education as much from the reflection as from the wide field of the social action, approaching its historical evolution, concept, methods and different intervention areas.

Even before Christmas celebrations began, evergreen trees were used as part of winter festivals and celebrations. Today, many people still bring a real fir tree into their home at Christmastime, or an artificial tree that may come in any color including green, silver, or pink. Written with age-appropriate language and content, this book explains the symbolism behind our use of Christmas trees today and the many famous trees readers may know, including the huge tree at Rockefeller Center in New York City.