La canción del coquí y otros cuentos de Puerto Rico

Written with sympathetic humor and compassion, this masterful portrait of upper-class decline made Ivan Goncharov famous throughout Russia on its publication in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russias dying aristocracya man so lazy that he has given up his job in the Civil Service, neglected his books, insulted his friends, and found himself in debt. Too apathetic to do anything about his problems, he lives in a grubby, crumbling apartment, waited on by Zakhar, his equally idle servant. Terrified by the activity necessary to participate in the real world, Oblomov manages to avoid...

Farmers use tractors to plow their fields. Tractors are also used on construction sites. The biggest tractors are as wide as a road. Learn more about these machines in Tractors, an AV2 media enhanced book

L'Àlex és un cuinar amb talent, brusc i excèntric.L'Annette és una jove canadenca, dolça i sense experiència però amb mil idees sota el braç.L'Àlex i l'Annette, dos cors trencats que trobaran entre els fogons el condiment de la seva pròpia felicitat.Àcida, fresca i enginyosa, però també tendra i enigmàtica, per les pàgines de Sal de vainilla hi sobrevola un misteri i una passió continguda, però també un amor incondicional per la cuina.

Knowing how to listen is essential to learning, growing, and getting along with others. This gentle, encouraging book introduces and explains what listening means, why it’s important, and how to listen well. Realistic examples and inviting full-color illustrations bring the concepts to life. The focus throughout is on the positive results of being a good listener. Made to be read aloud, this book also includes a special section for adults, with ways to reinforce the skills being taught, questions to invite lively discussion, and listening games to play. Now children and adults can enjoy our ...