De la cultura al feminismo

What on Earth is going on at the zoo? An elephant has disappeared, the lions' food is missing, the hyena is getting anonymous letters, and that's not all! Help Rino and Paco get to the bottom of this.

El "Viaje allende los tres mares" de Afanasi Nikitin es el relato de un comerciante de Tver, que en 1466 emprendió un viaje comercial al Oriente que representaba la pujanza de la Rus de Iván III, unificador de los principados rusos. Tras dramáticas vicisitudes iniciales, Nikitin se vio impelido a proseguir, durante seis años, una larga peregrinación, en absoluta soledad, que le llevaría a Persia, al Golfo Pérsico y a la India hasta su regreso a Rus en 1472, y murió en Smolensk sin llegar a su Tver natal. El relato de Nikitin es, por muchos aspectos, un signo de las profundas...

Brings together 35 selections by both well-known and relatively unknown authors from all the major Latina communities in the United States. Includes selections that represent the major lifestyles or issues confronting Latinas today, including sexual and personal oppression, family relations, traditional and new ways of exploring the female identity and relationships with men.

Discover the key ideas, themes, and plotlines behind every case investigated by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in the famous and celebrated stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with this original, graphics-led book. Using the "Big Ideas" series' trademark combination of witty illustrations, clear graphics, and inspirational quotes, The Sherlock Holmes Book is the perfect primer for newcomers and devoted readers alike. From the first Holmes novel, A Study in Scarlet, to the masterpiece that is The Hound of the Baskervilles, to the final Holmes tale The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place, The...