La cara oculta de (la llegada del hombre a) la Luna

Brief biographies of well-known men and women, from ancient time to the present day, who made significant contributions in various fields.

Para Fray Luis de León «El Cantar de los Cantares» tiene un valor de categoría y ejerció sobre su inteligencia una atracción singular. Todavía no había cumplido los treinta y tres años cuando lo tradujo al castellano de su original hebreo y le añadió un comentario literal. En 1580 sale a la luz su «explanatio» con el comentario literal y místico. El «Cantar» proporcionó a Fray Luis los mayores disgustos y sinsabores con la Inquisición, pero fue el libro sagrado que más deleites y consuelos le produjo y el que más hondamente modeló su espíritu. Este volumen presenta la...

Roam the North American wilderness with some of our continent's most fascinating canines. Stunning color photos capture these wild animals in their natural surroundings as the text describes each canine's habitat, physical features, and special abilities. Explore the social lives of these captivating creatures, their amazing survival techniques, reproduction, development, and interaction with humans. Discussions of threats to habitat and hunting promote environmental awareness in young readers.

I arrived in Medellin looking for Adrian, and I met Nahum, Hernan Dario, Jonathan, Victor Manuel, Fernando, Juan Esteban, Ruben Dario, Wilinton, Douglas, Jose Daniel, Angel Antonio, Julio, and Fabio. In Barecelona, I m Santiago, but here at the Jericho Lighthouse Foundation, I m Kaliman, the hero who listens to true stories of wounded, mistreated young men who had been banished from the good life. You can t erase the past, and picking yourself up is no easy feat. But the men at Faro are also Kalimans; they have left the streets, the drugs, and the scraping by behind to begin to look forward...

In this inspiring biography, readers will learn about the incredible journey of Helen Keller. Using informational, Spanish-translated text and expressive images and photos, readers will discover the undeniable determination that Keller had as a young deaf and blind girl and how her teacher, Anne Sullivan, helped her to read, write, speak, and graduate from college. With a timeline, a bibliography, and a glossary of terms, children are given the tools they need to expand their knowledge about this fascinating and inspiring woman. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.