Dale Earnhardt Jr

Introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hill, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.

Why did the Civil War begin? Which states were part of the Union and which were part of the Confederacy? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more as they move through this fascinating nonfiction Spanish-translated title. The easy-to-read informational text, engaging facts, and vivid images and illustrations help highlight some of the aspects that led up to the Civil War, including slavery, the Underground Railroad, abolitionists, the Fugitive Slave Act, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates. The accessible table of contents works in conjunction with the...

Trained originally in the French classical manner, Matisse was inspired by the Impressionists and Cezanne to create a style that brought out the beauty of color, form and line by reducing them to the bare essentials. While considered a leader of the Fauves and an inspiration to most of the great figures in modern art, he wasn't interested in being associated with any school or trend. A family man who worked 'office hours' in his studio, he defies the image of the artist as a tortured soul. In a career spanning six decades, he produced masterpiece after masterpiece that constantly challenge...

Dirigido a lectores infantiles, este libro se caracteriza por captar efectivamente la atención y el interés de sus pequeños lectores gracias a una presentación gráfica realmente espectacular. Aprovechando la gran cantidad de imágenes sobre temas de astronomía disponibles en la actualidad, las cuales tienen además una alta resolución y una impresionante calidad, el libro despliega un atractivo repertorio gráfico para ilustrar temas apasionantes tales como las naves espaciales y las actividades y desafíos que caracterizan la labor de los astronautas. El contenido se concentra en...

Tristán, Guillermo y Violeta viajan a Yucatán en pos de un tesoro perdido. Están dispuestos a vivir grandes aventuras, pero lo que les espera es digno de las mejores novelas de aventuras.