Memento mori

The American Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s marked a shift in how African Americans were treated in the United States. This volume highlights the important events and figures that made this movement successful. The book introduces readers to important activists who fought for civil rights by raising their voices and refusing to accept unfair laws. Photographs and primary sources provide readers with a firsthand look at the history of the movement. Finally, readers will learn what can still be done to further equality for African Americans in the United States and how they can be ...

From where they are located to the various animals that live there, early readers discover the lush forests of the world in this inviting, Spanish-translated nonfiction title that features vivid, brilliant images in conjunction with informational text and intriguing facts about this amazing ecosystem.

Agosto de 2001. Un profesor argentino llega a una universidad en el sur de los Estados Unidos para dar un curso de literatura en español. Todo parece perfecto y en su primera clase descubre algo prohibido pero irresistible: una de sus alumnas, Jennifer, una chica deslumbrante y ambigua, con la que inicia una serie de encuentros sexuales cada vez más arriesgados, en medio del secreto y el disimulo. Ninguno de los dos sabe que ese breve período juntos cambiará sus vidas para siempre y que un acontecimiento brutal acabará por trastocar su mundo de la manera más inesperada. Intensamente...

Los niños aprenderán las frases y las palabras sencillas de español en este libro divertido y ilustrado, por ejemplo, ¿Hola, cómo estás? ¿Cómo te llamas? ¿Qué hora es? ¡Y más! (Children will learn simple Spanish phrases and words through this fun illustrated story, for example, How are you? What is your name? What time is it? And more!) Meet Philip and Martha, two young students who meet at school and become friends. Young learners will find the simple greetings, questions and statements easy to understand. Learn simple English words and phrases with the corresponding version...