José Bautista

Offers a description of Earth, the third planet from the sun, which includes information on its origins, composition, and unique characteristics.

25 de agosto de 1944. En un último gesto de locura, Adolf Hitler ordena la destrucción de París. Sólo un milagro puede salvar la capital de Francia. ¿Arde París? es el sobrecogedor relato de ese milagro y de la espectacular liberación de cinco millones de parisinos. Describe los días y, muy detalladamente, las horas que precedieron a la liberación de París durante la segunda guerra mundial. Esta obra se caracteriza por mostrar desde diferentes puntos de vista el conflicto: el de los habitantes de París, los soldados de Leclerc, el de Eisenhower, el de Hitler o el del general...

Deserts are the driest places on Earth, but they’re full of life! Cacti, kangaroo rats, shrubs, foxes, and more have found ways to adapt to the extreme temperatures and dry conditions of deserts around the world. Readers learn about many of these adaptations as well as the major features of the desert biome. Simple maps highlight some of the biggest deserts, helping readers learn map skills. Full-color photographs reinforce accessible information about the desert ecosystem, including a concluding message of conservation.

Fly fast with Dragonflies! This title covers everything from what dragonflies look like to what they like to eat. Complete with a More Facts section, bolded glossary terms, and diagrams pointing out specific body parts. Young readers will gather basic information about dragonflies through easy-to-read, simple text alongside stunning full-bleed photographs. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.