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Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the dachshund breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information.

As a young boy, Jos Marti he traveled to the countryside of Cuba and fell in love with the natural beauty of the land. During this trip he also witnessed the cruelties of slavery on sugar plantations. From that moment, Mart began to fight for the abolishment of slavery and for Cuban independence from Spain through his writing. By age seventeen, he was declared an enemy of Spain and was forced to leave his beloved island. Marti traveled the world and eventually settled in New York City. But the longer he stayed away from his homeland, the sicker and weaker he became. On doctor's orders he...

Even young readers were likely saturated with exposure to Hillary Clinton over the course of the 2016 presidential election. But do they really know who she is and what she has accomplished? This volume bridges the gap between current news stories and what elementary readers really know about the first female presidential candidate. By illuminating the life and story of this powerhouse of politics, young readers can learn and be inspired by a story of perseverance, service to others, and commitment to beliefs. With a vivid, age-appropriate narrative, this much-needed volume is sure to be...

En 1955, poco antes de su muerte, Albert Einstein rescata un cuaderno de notas que escribió diez años antes, cuando se lanzaron sobre Japón las bombas atómicas de Hiroshima y Nagasaki. En ese cuaderno, Einstein cuenta cómo su vocación por la ciencia se despertó el día en que su padre le regaló una brújula y empezó a preguntarse por qué apuntaba siempre en la misma dirección. El logro más conocido de Einstein fue su teoría de la relatividad, que transformó nuestro concepto del espacio y del tiempo. Pero cuando recibió el Premio Nobel de Física en 1921 no fue por esa teoría,...