¿Por qué celebramos el Día de los Caídos? (Why Do We Celebrate Memorial Day?)

Este libro, ”Habilidades sociales y de comunicación”, está diseñado para ayudarte a desarrollar las herramientas y técnicas que necesitas para construir y mantener relaciones saludables. Desde comprender los fundamentos de la comunicación hasta manejar las diferencias culturales y gestionar conflictos, este libro ofrece consejos prácticos y ejemplos del mundo real para ayudarte a convertirte en un comunicador más efectivo y a construir relaciones más sólidas y gratificantes. A lo largo del libro, aprenderás cómo mejorar tus habilidades de comunicación, reconocer y gestionar...

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Babies are mesmerized by other babies -- and the strikingly candid photos in HUGS & KISSES will keep little ones spellbound. Roberta Grobel Intrater's vibrant photographs capture endearing moments with babies and toddlers as they get hugs and kisses from parents and siblings. Each book contains five spreads and sturdy board pages with rounded corners for safe handling by little ones, and the small convenient size is just right for taking along. Coupled with the simple, rhyming text, this is a perfect snuggling book and an ideal first read-aloud, sure to please both parents and children....

From Mexico to the tip of South America, Latin America features varied scenery, including deserts, grasslands, plains, and mountains. Some are extreme: The Andes is the world's longest mountain range, and the Atacama Desert has not had rain for over 400 years! Latin America's remarkable landscape is an essential factor in its surprisingly different climatic zones. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive tour of the many vibrant countries of this fascinating region, highlighting its most striking areas in vivid photographs. It is also an inviting exploration of geography, natural...