El diablo espinoso (Thorny Devil)

This title will introduce little readers to the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. Readers will gather basic, biographical information about Lincoln through easy-to-read, simple text. They?ll also love the historical photographs, the More Facts section, and bolded glossary terms. Translated by native Spanish speakers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

This beginner biography takes a look into the life of Pope Francis and his role in the Catholic Church. Complete with full-bleed relevant and historical photographs, timeline, glossary, and index. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

This title will teach readers about bluefin tuna and where they live. It will also let readers know that bluefin tuna are endangered and that they face many threats, like overfishing. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

From the Carnival celebration in Ponce to El Yunque National Forest, there's a lot to see and do in Puerto Rico. This island territory lies in the Caribbean. Puerto Rico introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

La historia es cosa de todos los días. La comida en nuestras mesas, la ropa que usamos, la forma de curarnos, nuestra manera de hablar y hasta el modo en que nos divertimos tienen una historia particular. Por eso este libro hace un recorrido por la vida cotidiana del México virreinal y busca en aquel periodo costumbres, hábitos y formas de estar en el mundo que nos recuerdan la manera en que muchos mexicanos del siglo XXI seguimos viviendo. Asómate a sus páginas y descubre en qué somos distintos y en qué seguimos pareciéndonos a los mexicanos que vivieron en esa época de nuestra...

Tomando como hilo conductor a un joven lector y a Peter Kein, el protagonista de Auto de fe, Felipe Benítez Reyes nos transporta a través de la historia de la escritura, desde los egipcios a las quemas públicas del Tercer Reich, y nos muestra, gracias a un conjunto de datos y anécdotas interesantes, la trascendencia, naturalidad y significación del acto de la lectura para la existencia humana.

Young children are natural problem-solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves interesting animals. This Spanish-language edition of Fast and Flightless provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints. Using the photos and text, readers rely on visual literacy skills, reading, and reasoning as they solve the animal mystery. Clearly written facts give readers a deeper understanding of how the animal lives. Additional text features, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.