Toulouse-Lautrec

No longer famous, journalist Cannie Shapiro writes science fiction under a pen name while raising her teenage daughter, and considers her husband Peter's request to have Cannie's flamboyant sister provide surrogate services so that they can have a second child.

¿Lo pensaste alguna vez? son reflexiones vinculadas a la vida, a las relaciones humanas, a la fe, a los valores, bajo la modalidad de "Frases de Estado" de WhatsApp, Instagram y Facebook. Ninguna supera las 100 palabras. Su finalidad es encontrar un espacio breve de reflexión cotidiana, que nos incentive a remitirnos a la lectura de otros textos más importantes y valiosos de autores clásicos y también, porque no, sirvan como impulso a salir al encuentro de lo espiritual. Son además un excelente recurso educativo propio del nuevo género literario de la microficción.

Mysterious ancient ruins, hidden deep in the jungle of southern Mexico In May 1840, explorers John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood road their mules along a steep, muddy jungle path. They were hoping to find the ruins of an ancient, deserted site in Mexico they knew only from visitors’ accounts. Through the trees, they spied the remains of a crumbling stone palace. Palenque! In the weeks they spent there, the men discovered intricately designed buildings and mysterious glyphs, or symbols. Who built this city? What did the glyphs mean? The questions remained largely unanswered until the...

Teach students about the years of change and reform between World War I and World War II. With this Spanish-translated book, readers will learn about events such as the Harlem Renaissance, suffrage, the stock market crash on "Black Tuesday," and the Great Depression. Primary source documents and images, and other engaging features, aid students in understanding the social studies content.