El libro de los animales y sus sonidos

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Este es un libro en el que algunos autores célebres examinan la aparente decadencia del mundo y quieren estimularnos a despertar de nuestra inercia ante cosas tales como el cambio climático, la injusticia y, sobretodo, la inconsciencia. Dice Naranjo en su introducción: ¿Cómo caracterizar la mentalidad de eso que a veces se llamó la “Nueva Era”, a veces “la Revolución de la Consciencia” o la“Contracultura”? Primero se asoció con los beatniks de California, luego con los hippies y por último se volvió un movimiento masivo de extraordinaria productividad, de la cual...

The child will be able to observe and, with the help of an adult, they will read the names and learn about the many things that surround them. The pages are made of cardboard and on each one there is a picture with the word written underneath. They are large, square books that the child can look at and touch as if it were a toy.

If asked to define a forest, readers might say, "It has a lot of trees." But many places have a lot of trees. So, what makes a forest a forest? Readers discover that a forest is unlike any other biome on Earth. And a temperate forest is even more specific. Readers learn the many life cycles found within a forest and how the energy pyramid explains the numbers of forest plants and animals. In addition, readers learn by examining how forces usually considered destructive work to help forests survive. 32pp.

Readers find out what it's like for astronauts to eat, sleep, and work on a manned space flight in this adventurous, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Children will discover what it's like to be weightless in zero gravity, how Mission control helps keep astronauts safe, and what astronauts do during their free time through vivid photographs, interesting, informative text, and stimulating facts.

Willyrex y sTaXx sufren una repentina transformación de origen desconocido. Ahora se han vuelto pequeños y, por tanto, están indefensos: casi cualquier cosa supone un peligro para ellos. Tras el desconcierto inicial y un primer susto, viajarán hasta una gran ciudad y, camufl ados en el bolsillo de un famoso periodista, vivirán una aventura extraordinaria en la que tendrán que emplearse a fondo para salir con buen pie. ¿Serán capaces Willy y sTaXx de detener la amenaza a la que se enfrentan? ¿Lograrán recuperar su tamaño? ¡No te lo pierdas!

Introduces the holiday Cinco de Mayo and describes how it is celebrated in Mexico and in the United States.