Diálogos con un alma vieja.

The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. More than 1,700 years later, in 1748, explorers rediscovered the port city with intact buildings and beautiful mosaics. This easy-to-read account is gripping and includes photos of the ruins.

The Mapuches established themselves in the eleventh century in what is now Argentina and Chile. Their literature is very rich and oral in nature, which highlights the legends that speak of their Gods, beliefs, customs, and stories of their encounters with enemies.

"Swing" into place value as you learn about the fascinating spider monkey! This Spanish math book combines math and reading skills and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject-area content. The dynamic images, detailed sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning place value easy and fun. Text features include a table of contents, a glossary, an index, and captions to build vocabulary and increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving section provides additional learning and practice opportunities. Engage students with this...

Esta es la historia de Pablo Picasso, uno de los artistas más importantes que han existido. Desde pequeño, observaba el mundo con mucha atención y quiso enseñarnos su forma de mirar a través de la pintura. Su manera de dibujar fue evolucionando y así llegó a inventar un nuevo estilo: el cubismo. En este libro, no solo conoceremos momentos importantes de la vida de Picasso, sino que también aprenderemos a entender su pintura: ¿cómo es un cuadro cubista?, ¿por qué Picasso decidió pintar así?