Una colonia de Pingüinos (A Penguin Colony)

This is a story of three characters--Noah, Joyce, and the anonymous narrator--as each leave their far-flung birthplaces to follow their own personal songs of migration. All three end up in Montreal, each on his or her voyage of selfdiscovery, each compelled to deal with the mishaps of heartbreak and the twisted branches of their shared family tree. Filled with humor, charm, and marvelous storytelling, this novel links cartography, garbage-obsessed archeologists, pirates past and present, a mysterious book with no cover, and a broken compass whose needle obstinately points to the Aleutian...

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. Students will learn about California’s gold rush by examining maps, letters, images, and art from that time. With a visually appealing layout, this 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...

Describes how a poor old lady has nothing but all the rich goods she has, and no one to care for her but all her servants.

Un libro didáctico, de fácil lectura y ameno, para que tanto peques como más mayores podamos aprender de forma breve y divertida, parte de la historia de nuestro país a través de las peripecias y vidas de 100 PEQUEÑAS niñas que llegaron -como tú lo harás- a ser GRANDES mujeres. Ellas nacieron con ganas de ser diferentes, de cambiar las cosas y demostrar al mundo, que eran tan importantes y capaces como el que más, de ser pioneras, de llegar más allá y sembrar una semilla para que otras, siguieran su camino. Un libro lleno de ilustraciones a color, repleto de valores sobre...