Mi primer libro de poesia / My First Poetry Book

"Discover how legislative branch works. Learn about the Senate and the House of Representatives and their important role in the United States government. Find out how laws are made, who can run for Congress, and the role citizens play in selecting our government leaders."

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.

�Puedes creerlo? Han pasado 25 a�os desde que nuestro hombrecito con sombrero de copa primero parti� a ser un fen�meno en todo el mundo! Sin embargo, todav�a se ve con su rostro fresco como siempre! Aun as�, durante este tiempo, Wally aprendi� algunos trucos astutos y nuevos sobre el arte de desaparecer... Esta es una nueva edici�n de b�squeda cl�sica para celebrar, ahora con diab�licos rompecabezas y un nuevo y asombroso arte. Lleno de extras fant�sticos, cubierta con solapa espectacular, desplegables nunca-antes-visto, y una lista para marcar. Este libro nos trae el...

"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...