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It doesn't take a lot to conserve electricity. Taking action can be as simple as turning off the lights when you leave a room or using "people power" instead of cars to get around. Kids learn this and more about what they can do to help in 10 Things I Can Do to Save Electricity. Now in Spanish.

El misterioso lobo aguza su olfato y campea las elegantes cimas nevadas de los dosmiles más altos de La Rioja y Burgos. Cuando las ventiscas que dieron origen a evocadores circos glaciares se hacen insufribles, penetra en profundos barrancos cubiertos de altivos hayedos. Mientras se esconden los ciervos, saltan salvajes las cascadas que usaron mineros y ferreros, allí donde calmaban la sed merinas y pastores antes de ir a las lejanas tierras del sur. Mil rincones de ensueño aguardan la visita del caminante que aquí viene a gozar de la Naturaleza.

A lot of what many people know about the native groups in the northeastern part of North America comes from colonial history. The Wampanoag met the Puritans as they made their home at Plymouth. The Powhatan group of the Algonquin people had a large role in the history of the Jamestown Settlement in Virginia. However, the history of the native groups living in modern New York, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maine, and northern Virginia began long before European settlement! Readers meet several individual groups of native peoples and explore the distinguishing features of northeastern...

Tula Springs is the tale of Bobby Pickens, assistant manager of Sonny Boy Bargain Store, who gains a new lease on life, though he almost comes to regret it. Bobby's handsome half-brother F.X. moves in, and things go awry all over town. Mistaken identities; entangled romances with Burma, Toinette, and Donna Lee; assault and battery; charges of degeneracy; a nervous breakdown--it all comes to a head at a Christmas Eve party in a cabin on a poisoned swamp. This is sly, madcap romp that offers readers the gift of abundant laughter. La pl�cida y aburrida vida de Mr. Pickens, el neur�tico...