Betsy Ross

In graphic novel format, the story of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, the events leading up to the shooting, and what happened after.

Biography of Benjamin Franklin, a great American inventor, statesmen and diplomat as well as one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. In graphic novel format.

Cuando decidas recorrer la dimensión tiempo de tu memoria (dtm), descubrirás que te has transformado por medio de una lenta metamorfosis psíquica en «80 teorías (80t) y un drama sobre la muerte (1dm)». (dtm = 80t + 1dm) Nuestros recuerdos son como un amasijo de chatarra, enmarañada de sueños, miedos y fantasmas, resultado de una gran colisión entre cuatro trenes que recorren las vías del tiempo. A velocidad de vértigo se desplaza un tren que viene del pasado remoto, cargado con «recuerdos ancestrales», contagiados de cerebro a cerebro y que heredamos como una ilusión propia;...

This Spanish-translated nonfiction title gives children an in-depth look at what a career as a police officer is like. Readers will learn about various aspects of life as a police officer--from being accepted into the academy to keeping streets safe. Readers will learn what a typical day in the police academy is like as well as a day in the field as an officer. Through helpful charts and diagrams and colorful images in conjunction with informational text and stunning facts, readers discover important aspects of keeping communities safe, including what's inside the patrol car, K-9 units,...

Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than forty years later and, where applicable, facts have been updated for the twenty-first century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of each book. The stylish, charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s witty, playful narrative, make these books a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember them from their own childhood. In This is...

"Describes volcanoes, how they form, and the damage they cause--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.