Descubramos Alemania (Looking at Germany)

Looking at POLAND: Did you know that more horses are raised in Poland than in any other European country? Looking at Poland, you will see the steep slopes of the Carpathian Mountains, the patchwork farmland of the central plains, and the crystal-clear lakes that dot the north. Learn about life in Poland, from shipyards to salt mines and from cottages to castles.

Ideal for English language learners, this Spanish-language series provides a lively first look at people and countries around the world. The simple text is supported by large, colorful photos. Titles feature an overview of each country's people, land, weather, homes, food, and lifestyle.

An award-winning, educator-approved first book on birds. In this simple volume, educator and author Cathryn Sill uses clear, easy-to-understand language to teach children what birds are, what they do, and how they live. Noted wildlife illustrator John Sill provides beautifully detailed, realistic paintings to showcase the birds' diverse and natural worlds, and an afterword provides more details about each bird and inspires further learning.

Aquí encontrarás los mejores chistes, que te harán reír durante horas y con los que serás el rey de la fiesta. ¿Sabes qué es exactamente un segundo? ¡Pues el tiempo imprescindible para contar un chiste corto y que todos tus amigos pasen horas llorando de risa! ¿Qué tienen en común un autobús de jubilados, un niño faquir y dos vacas locas? ¡Pues que están todos dentro de este libro! Aprovecha los silencios incómodos para demostrar tus dotes de humorista y convertirte en el rey de la fiesta. Tu único reto será que dejen de troncharse para que tú puedas contar el siguiente...

"Eran diez los mariachis. Ahora solo quedan nueve. Ay, caramba, ¿qué pasó? ¡La guitarra se rompió! Cuenta hacia atrás con esta simpática banda de diez mariachis."--P. [4] of cover.

Christopher Columbus landed in the West Indies on October 12, 1492. Today, October 12 honors Columbus’ adventurous spirit as well as his Italian-American heritage. Easy-to-follow bilingual text in English and standard Latin American Spanish explains the holiday’s history and contemporary celebrations in accessible terms. Photographs illustrate Columbus’ life as well as modern celebrations of the holiday in his honor.