En el trabajo: Contratistas: Perímetro y área (On the Job: Contractors: Perimeter and Area)

We are a nation of immigrants. Even many of the faces we see on TV and in the news are recent immigrants. Meet these new Americans and learn their stories, whether they are athletes, musicians, artists, politicians, or businesspeople. Discover how all immigrants, along with natural-born American citizens, form a mosaic of different cultures and traditions. Written in standard Latin American Spanish.

The author tells about the origin and development of two Spanish romances: The Alfambra woman buried alive and The lovers of Teruel. The first recounts the infidelity of a lecherous woman, the Countess of Alfambra, who betrays her husband by delivering him to his enemy; and whose final dénouement is the defeat of the adulterous couple and their being condemned to death by being burnt at the stake. The Story of the Lovers of Teruel recounts the tragic life of one of the members of the Marcilla family, enamoured of a rich damsel who returned his love. However, her father's refusal to consent...

Meet real-life princess Kate Middleton! In this engaging title, readers will learn about Middleton's childhood in Bucklebury, England and her meeting of Prince William at Scotland's University of Saint Andrews. William and Kate's royal wedding is covered, as is the birth of their children George and Charlotte. Middleton's charitable work with UNICEF and East Anglia's Children's Hospices is included, as is her establishment of the Royal Foundation. Table of contents, map, "Did You Know" fact boxes, a "Snapshot" graphic with vital information, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common ...

Libros profusamente ilustrados, con bellas y expresivas imágenes a todo color y textos directos, claros y concisos que ayudan a los primeros lectores a comprender, amar y cuidar el mundo en que vivimos y que compartimos con nuestros semejantes. Este volumen pone al alcance de los más jóvenes los fenómenos climáticos, es decir, la combinación de diversas temperaturas, lluvia y sol que se van manifestando con relativa estabilidad una estación tras otra. Los científicos están muy preocupados por el calentamiento progresivo de la Tierra, porque tendrá consecuencias muy importantes para...