¿Qué causó la guerra de Secesión? (What Caused the Civil War?)

Readers will be inspired by this immigration story about a young refugee whose family tries to emigrate to Pakistan when India is divided into two separate nations. This short, 32-page hi-lo book features full-color illustrations to capture the attention of kids who enjoy realistic fiction stories about characters who must overcome difficult circumstances in order to survive.

The conjunction of imaginary characters and objects from daily life are presented to help little ones find a connection between both elements, showing each character, object, situation, and activity in its context. PP.

El libro constituye una completa recopilación de todos los pensamientos, ideas o reflexiones de grandes personajes de la historia en diferentes campos del saber (filosofía, literatura, política, ciencia o arte) sintetizados en cortas y dicientes frases que a través del tiempo han reflejado el sentir de sus autores ante una situación o realidad momentánea. Estas máximas trascienden en el tiempo y el espacio convirtiéndose en frases que encierran gran profundidad o trascendencia en pocas palabras; conllevando a la reflexión, la crítica o el cuestionamiento de una realidad. Con...

What keeps objects from floating out of your hand? What if your feet drifted away from the ground? What stops everything from floating into space? Gravity. As in his previous books, Redwoods, Coral Reefs, and Island, Jason Chin has taken a complex subject and made it brilliantly accessible to young readers in this unusual, innovative, and very beautiful book.