Sonríe aunque te cueste

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...

Resignada, la inspectora Petra Delicado se ve obligada a ir de compras a un centro comercial. Entra en el lavabo, y, atónita, ve como una pequeña mano hace desaparecer su bolso. Tras descubrir que se trata de una niña, finalmente recupera su bolso con todo el dinero, el móvil y los documentos, pero sin algo esencial para una policía; su arma reglamentaria. Tras soportar las consabidas bromas de sus compañeros y tragarse la bronca de su jefe, Petra decide seguir la pista de la joven ladrona. Para ello contará con la colaboración de un único testigo, que resulta ser también una menor. ...

Introduce students to capital resources and how they work as part of our economy. This Spanish-translated text will teach young readers about the economy, while building their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge. Simple informational text features help students navigate the text, while primary source documents and images keep students engaged.

The American Southeast stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico, including the states of Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Alabama as well as parts of Virginia and Maryland. But before that region was divided into states, native groups lived there. From how they found food to what their spiritual beliefs were, the book’s main content presents the traditional lifestyles of the Seminole, Choctaw, and Creek peoples, and the other groups that lived in the southeast. Readers learn even more from fun fact boxes and the historical images and full-color photographs that show what...