La batalla de los árboles

Esta es la historia de Pablo Picasso, uno de los artistas más importantes que han existido. Desde pequeño, observaba el mundo con mucha atención y quiso enseñarnos su forma de mirar a través de la pintura. Su manera de dibujar fue evolucionando y así llegó a inventar un nuevo estilo: el cubismo. En este libro, no solo conoceremos momentos importantes de la vida de Picasso, sino que también aprenderemos a entender su pintura: ¿cómo es un cuadro cubista?, ¿por qué Picasso decidió pintar así?

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.

An award-winning first glimpse into the diverse natural world of mammals. This addition to the acclaimed About... series explains to children in simple, easy-to-understand language what mammals are, what they eat, and where they live. Beautifully detailed, realistic paintings by wildlife illustrator John Sill introduce readers to the huge variety of mammals, from the tiny white-footed deermouse to the large American bison. An afterword provides more details about the animals featured in the book. Parents and pre-school and primary-grade teachers will find this an attractive choice for...

Through bright images, charts and graphs, and informational text, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title provides readers with enlightening facts about what it takes to work in this exciting and unique profession. Featuring a glossary of terms, an index, a list of helpful websites, and an interview with a real-life deep-sea fisher, children will be engaged from cover to cover!