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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 careers that help sick or injured...

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,...

Enseña a los jóvenes a través de los mensajes que los hombres más sabios del mundo han dedicado a la juventud a disfrutar plena y responsablemente de lo que otorga la naturaleza.

¿Era realmente la Virgen María la mujer ingenua que retrataban las religiones instituidas? No, María era una Esenia, una iniciada de alto nivel, una terapeuta, una auténtica Maestra. ¿Qué sabemos realmente de aquel a quien la historia llama Madre de Dios? Gracias a su capacidad de entrar en el "alma" de un ser, el autor levanta una esquina del velo.... Nos sumerge en la riqueza, la belleza de su vida interior, en el corazón de sus experiencias, haciéndonos descubrir un mundo fascinante de belleza, alegría, éxtasis.... Un verdadero aliento en el polvo de todas las falsas creencias...

As the son of the Japanese consul to Lithuania, young Hiroki watched his father help many Jewish refugees escape death at the hands of the Nazis through assistance from his family and friends after their visas were denied.

"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...