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CONTENIDO: “Soñé que era una mariposa y al despertar no supe si era un hombre que había soñado ser una mariposa o una mariposa que estaba soñando ser hombre”. Cuando Chuan Tzu escribió, tres siglos antes de Cristo, este pequeño texto, abrió el camino para encerrar historias en pocas palabras. También, para hacer que la ficción traspase y supere la realidad. El microcuento es un relámpago, una chispa cargada de ironía, de irracionalidad, de fantasía en medio de la tormenta del día a día. Pocas palabras que, bien engarzadas, logran una sonrisa, o una reflexión o,...

In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking 'forty-niners!' With black-and-white illustrations and sixteen pages of photos, a nugget from history is brought to life!

One of the skills employers want most in new hires is the ability to speak well. Public speaking can not only advance a person in almost any career but can also help an individual do better in school as well. Following the English Language Arts standards for Speaking and Listening, this book teaches readers why public speaking can be such an effective tool, how to craft a powerful speech, and how to overcome one of the most common problems people have with talking in front of a crowd�stage fright.

Did you know that early explorers initially thought that California was an island? Learn how California was discovered with this Spanish book that focuses on the history of California. Students will learn about the contributions of Henry Hudson, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Hernan Cortes, Francisco de Ulloa, and Sir Francis Drake. With a visually appealing layout, this primary source book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary source maps, images, and ...