Frida Kahlo

Una preciosa biografía de la pintora mexicana Frida Kahlo ilustrada con las evocadoras imágenes de María Hesse. «Pies, para qué los quiero si tengo alas para volar». Frida fue algo más que dolor y angustia. Quiso ser fiel a su arrolladora personalidad y se convirtió en una artista llena de vida. Su pintura es fiesta, color, sangre y vida. Fue una luchadora que decidió ponerse el mundo por montera y una mujer apasionada que no se conformó con estar a la sombra de su gran amor, el pintor Diego Rivera. Frida decidió vivir con intensidad, tanto las desgracias como las alegrías que le...

Conocedora como pocos del universo de la mujer, María Hesse nos invita con su delicada sensibilidad a indagar en nuestros cuerpos a partir de su propia experiencia y del retrato de algunas mujeres, reales o de ficción, que desde la Creación hasta nuestros días han sabido explorar el misterio y el poder de nuestra sexualidad. Desde Lilith o María Magdalena a Beyoncé, pasando por Safo, Cleopatra, Mata Hari, Caitlin Moran, Marilyn Monroe o la misma Daenerys Targaryen, todas ellas se enfrentaron a los prejuicios de una época y contribuyeron, cada una a su manera, al descubrimiento y la...

The world around us is more powerful than we know. Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through informational text, vivid images, and stunning facts and charts, readers will learn about disasters such as The Great Potato Famine, Hurricane Katrina, Mount St. Helens, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as well as epidemics and pandemics such as the bubonic plague and swine flu.

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.

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Encourage readers to discover which foods are healthy for them and how to make the best food choices with this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Featuring helpful charts and diagrams, interesting facts, informational text, and vibrant, detailed photos, readers are introduced to important concepts such as main food groups, proteins, carbohydrates, fiber, the recommended daily amounts, food allergies, and health concerns. With supportive and helpful language, readers are encouraged to make healthy eating choices to help keep them active, energetic, and strong.

Updated for 2020, the months of the year are taught through engaging text and photos that symbolize each month.