Una mano al corazón: Mejorando las comunidades

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Encourage readers to learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this inspiring. Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring...

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

The values and traditions of Mexicans at home, school, and work are explored as well as how life differs in urban and rural settings.

★“Fascinating...An appealing resource sure to spark an interest in biomimicry, from casual readers to budding scientists. Recommended for all libraries.”—School Library Journal, starred review Did you know that lamps can be powered by glowing bacteria instead of electricity? That gloves designed like gecko feet let people climb straight up glass walls? Or that kids are finding ways to make compostable plastic out of banana peels? Biomimicry, the scientific term for when we learn from and copy nature, is a revolutionary way to look to nature for answers to environmental problems such...

"Mi enfermedad me ha hecho vivir etapas difíciles y he tenido que pasar por muchos momentos tristes. Pero todos estos instantes me han enseñado a valorar las cosas de verdad: estar con las personas que me quieren y luchan para hacerme feliz, disfrutar de cada instante, avanzar y no rendirme nunca. Si en tu vida mantienes la esperanza, disfrutarás de una vida fantástica."

El romancero ha sido durante siglos vehículo de transmisión viva y directa de multitud de temas populares. Grandes poetas han utilizado el romance entre sus formas de expresión, por su musicalidad y su implantación popular.