La Gente y la Cultura (the People and Culture of Latin America)

The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation¿s youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in our Who Was¿? series. Included are 100 black-and-white illustrations as well as a timeline that guides readers through this eventful period in history.

This inspiring Spanish-translated biography allows readers to learn about the incredible life of Sojourner Truth. Featuring a timeline of Sojourner's life, a glossary, and an index working in conjunction with vibrant images and supportive text, this title will leave young readers inspired by Sojourner's life as an abolitionist and suffragist.

Nos abrazamos, besamos y acurrucamos cuando estamos enamorados. Queremos estar siempre cerca de quien nos gusta y hasta le hacemos regalos a esa persona tan especial. Todo esto también cuenta para los animales, ¡pero no solo eso! Ellos, además, tienen un sinfín de extraños comportamientos que te dejarán boquiabierto: persecuciones, trompazos, coreografías y triquiñuelas son solo algunas de las cosas que los animales hacen para cortejar a sus parejas y lograr quedarse con ellas. Después de leer este libro, probablemente te preguntarás si acaso todo vale en el juego del amor. ¡Así...

Uncovers the secret codes that different animal species use to relate to each other, revealing that communication among certain animals is not different from human communication.