President Barack Obama

George W. Bush grew up in a prominent political family in Texas. After serving as Texas governor, Bush followed his father's footsteps in becoming President of the United States. This Spanish-translated biography allows readers to discover the life of George W. Bush and explore some of the impacts he made as president through acts like No Child Left Behind. Readers will also learn of the many unexpected challenges Bush faced, such as the al-Qaeda attack on September 11, 2001, the War on Terror, and the Iraq War. The engaging facts, vibrant images, and supportive text work in conjunction with...

En este libro, Canela, recopiló cuentos de las distintas corrientes inmigratorias que conforman nuestro país. Son relatados contados desde los propios protagonistas, que traen la voz de cada cultura.

It was September 14, 1814, and America and Great Britain were at war. Frances Scott Key watched from the deck of a British ship, where he was being held captive, as cannons exploded around them. After 25 hours, the fighting ceased and Key peered through the clearing smoke, looking for some sign as to the outcome of the battle. Was the American flag still flying? His wartime experience inspired Key to write a poem, which was later set to music and became America’s national anthem. This book tells the story of the inspiration behind our national anthem, which helped transform the flag into a...

Despues de varios anos sin publicar por razones personales y de salud, Joana Trullas se reincorpora al mercado literario con tres novelas. "La ciudad de los conventos" es el primero de ellos y el ultimo, si se prefiere, testamento literario de una novelista ganadora del 2 premio literario Cafe Gijon en 1961. La obra narra la vida de dos personajes, un escritor de hoy y uno de los alumnos de Michael de Nostradamus, astrologo, medido y proferizante frances del siglo XVI. Aunque separados por cinco siglos de historia un inesperado final los unira. Novela rio o, mejor, novela fuente, el lector...

Simple text and photographs introduce the animals of the Arctic, grouped to provide practice in solving easy addition problems.