Diversión y juegos: Convenciones de cómics: División (Fun and Games: Comic Conventions)

Presents profiles of fourteen Latino baseball players who, from 1900 through the 1960s, were pioneers of the sport in their home countries and the United States.

Ninguna parte es una narración autobiográfica, un mosaico de textos sobre el amor entre padres e hijos, el valor de la amistad o la dulzura de la infancia. Un libro valiente, que disecciona también, sin complacencia, otros sentimientos, como la conciencia de la soledad, las pequeñas penas cotidianas o la ausencia de raíces. Yasmina Reza conjuga la evocación de los pasajes de la infancia con la confesión de su olvido. Con la elegancia que la caracteriza, Reza sondea el enigma de su identidad y dialoga en secreto con sus lectores para recorrer con ellos el laberinto del recuerdo. «Por...

So you think you're a martial arts master, but do you know the difference between kung fu, kendo, and karate? Students will learn about various martial arts as they practice comparing numbers. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning math relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving...

"Latin America's population is estimated to be well over half a billion people, almost one-tenth of the world's population, living in thirty-three different countries and territories. This engrossing book explores the people of South America, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies and provides extensive detail on their diverse cultures. An authoritative overview of the varied and rich traditions of each of these regions is presented, as well as a thorough discussion of the religions, languages, and ethnicities of Latin Americans."