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"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

Babur quiere aprender a leer y a escribir, hacer nuevos amigos y jugar con ellos en el patio. Pero como es un gigante, todos tienen miedo de él y, además, no puede ir a la escuela. Se siente muy solo y, tarde tras tarde, contempla desde su jardín cómo los chicos del pueblo se divierten y cantan, se ríen y bailan... Hasta que un día conoce a Isabel, su primera gran amiga. Una maravillosa historia de superación y de amistad.

Tells the story, through graphic novel format, of Harriet Tubman and her life as a leader on the Underground Railroad.

The Mi Mini Biografia series are Spanish language biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Davy Crockett in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.