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This book introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hill, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.

Day of the Dead is a very important holiday in Latin America. It is sometimes incorrectly thought of as a morbid holiday, or a Mexican version of Halloween. While the word "dead" or "muertos" is in the name, this holiday is the way that the people of Mexico honor the lives of ancestors, celebrate the joy of life, and connect with their Mexican heritage. Young readers will enjoy the amazing, colorful photographs of the Day of the Dead celebration, and a supportive glossary helps expand their vocabularies along with their cultural awareness.

¡Hola! Soy Luis Felipe Noé. ¿Quieren subirse conmigo a mi tren? Los invito a un viaje muy especial. Un viaje de ida y también de vuelta. Un viaje donde podemos bajar en muchas estaciones y quedarnos todo el tiempo que tengamos ganas... Este viaje es el viaje a través de mi historia, de mis obras y de mi propia vida… Con valijas cargadas de pinceles y brochas, zambullidas, manchas y personajes escondidos. Un viaje de exploradores con lupas y largavistas. ¡Saquen los boletos que ya llega el tren!

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...