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¿Sabías que las lombrices viven en la tierra húmeda? Contraen y estiran el cuerpo para moverse. Aprende más datos fascinantes en Las lombrices, uno de los libros de Insectos fascinantes.

In 1862, the American Civil War was underway, actively tearing the United States apart. At the start of the war, President Abraham Lincoln's main goal was preserving the Union, but he was now ready to make a stand on slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation was one of the most important documents of its time, but its contents can be confusing. This volume gives readers context for the proclamation, as well as explains what it says and its results, in uncomplicated language appropriate for those reading below level and those looking for a review of this subject.

This folklore treasure chest is filled with tongue twisters, riddles, poems, songs, and stories. These timeless tales, and the Victorian illustrations that accompany them, highlight the joys of children's daily activities. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

¡Descubre el mundo antiguo con las aventuras de los Tempo, la familia más alocada de todos los tiempos! ¿Sabías que... En el Circo Máximo cabían más espectadores que en un estadio de fútbol? La mascota favorita de Julio César era una jirafa? En la Antigua Roma llegó a estar prohibido llevar pantalones? ¡Descubre el mundo antiguo con LOS TEMPO, la familia más alocada y aventurera de todos los tiempos! INCLUYE: - Pasatiempos - Cómics - Bastantes romanos - Algunos leones - Mucho, mucho humor

Learn more about the renowned British scientist, professor, and author who spent his entire career trying to answer the question: "Where did the universe come from?" Stephen Hawking was born exactly three hundred years after the death of the scientist Galileo, so maybe it was written in the stars that he would become a famous scientist in his own right. Although he was diagnosed with a neurological disease at age 21, Stephen did not let the illness define his life. Known for his groundbreaking work in physics, and identified by his wheelchair and computerized voice system, Stephen continued...