A orillas del Nilo en tiempos de los faraones
(Life by the Nile River in Time of Pharaohs)
ISBN: 9789707700901
Corinne Courtalon
BISAC: : JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Ancient
Introduces the geography, way of life, beliefs, and
contributions of ancient Egypt, including their irrigation
system and the building of the pyramids.
¡Música!
(Music!)
ISBN: 9789707707610
Genevieve Laurencin
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Music /
Instruments - General
Explores the different kinds of musical instruments and
types of musical groups around the world. At the end,
a fable in rhyme by Spanish author Tomas de Iriarte.
Cómo viven los animales durante el invierno
(How Animals Live in Winter)
ISBN: 9789707700888
Catherine de Sairigne
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals /
General
How do animals fight the cold? Do all birds migrate to
the south? Are there any animals born in winter? How
do fish survive under the ice? Interesting facts about
how different kinds of animals handle the hardships of
winter, closing with a poem by Colombian author Jose
Eustaquio Rivera.
Al amparo de los grandes castillos
(Under the Protection of the Great Castles)
ISBN: 9789707707603
Marie Saint-Dizier
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Medieval
Explores medieval castles and the lives of people who
lived in and around them. At the end, an authentic
poem from the age by Spanish writer Jorge Manrique.
Lobo, ¿quién eres?
(Wolf, Who Are You?)
ISBN: 9789707707597
Laura Bour
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Wolves
& Coyotes
Covers wolves' characteristics and behavior, with
special focus on the causes and effects of the
extermination of wolves during several centuries. At
the end, several interesting expressions related to
wolves are discussed.
Las ballenas y otros mamíferos marinos
(Whales and Other Sea Mammals)
ISBN: 9789707700895
Patrick Geistdoerfer
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals /
Mammals - Marine Life
How do whales breathe? How do dolphins
communicate to each other? Can whales actually
swallow a person? Interesting facts about marine
mammals. At the end, it includes riddles about whales.
La leche, para todos los pequeños
(Milk, for The Little Ones)
ISBN: 9789707700932
Catherine de Sairigne
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Cooking & Food -
Animals / Cows
Explores the benefits of milk, dairy products, types of
milk, and pasteurization. At the end, several riddles
about cows.
Cómo vivían los romanos
(Life in Ancient Rome)
ISBN: 9789707707580
Odile Bombarde and Claude Moatti
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Ancient
Introduces life in ancient Rome including their houses
and cities, commercial activities, clothing, education,
entertainment, and expansion. At the end, a poem to
ancient Rome by Spanish poet Francisco de Quevedo.
Los volcanes, montañas vivientes
(Volcanoes: Living Mountains)
ISBN: 9789707707627
Maurice Krafft
BISAC: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature /
Earth Sciences / General
How are volcanoes born? What is a crater? Are there
volcanoes below the ocean? Are volcanoes useful?
Interesting facts about volcanoes and a closing poem by
Peruvian poet Jose Santos Chocano.
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9789707703629 En el huerto, frutas y verduras
9789707703575 El cielo, el aire y el viento
9789707703551 El cielo, el Sol y el día
9789707703568 El cielo, las estrellas y la noche
9789707703612 Abejas, hormigas, termitas: insectos que viven en familia
9789707700949 La historia de la hoja de papel
9789707703605 El oso, un gigante no muy tranquilo
9789707703582 Grande, fuerte y sabio: el elefante
9789707700918 El arroz, ese grano tan pequeño que alimenta al mundo
9789707703599 La aventura de la papa
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