Ella persistió: Harriet Tubman / She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

This nonfiction Spanish-translated reader 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,...

En esta obra se recogen una serie de entrevistas con Rodin que tuvieron lugar seis años antes de su muerte y que ofrecen un recorrido a través de toda su obra. En ellas revela su ideal artístico - 'alcanzar el parecido al alma'. También transmite un mensa

As a land that’s constantly in flux, Earth sometimes reveals clues about the plants, animals, and other organisms that lived long ago. Fossils teach us much about what life was like millions of years ago, answering the questions of how Earth changed and maybe even why it changed. This essential Earth science topic is thoroughly explained through manageable text, fact boxes, informational charts and diagrams, and a glossary and index. Readers will become young Earth detectives by the time they’re through with this text!

Después de averiguar que la muerte de su esposa Helen no fue accidental, el agente especial del FBI Aloysius Pendergast tiene una sola meta en la vida: Implacable, presigue por las marismas de Louisiana, las calles de Nueva York y los páramos desolados de Escocia a aquellos que lo traiciónaron. Sin embargo, lo que descubre solo enturbia todavía más su visión de lo sucedido. Helen podría haber sido partícipe de su propio asesinato.