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Describes the early life and studies of Christopher Columbus, his search for support of a voyage across the Atlantic, and his experiences in the New World.

Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.

Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure about staying once he first gets there.

A princess takes refuge from her wicked stepmother in the forest cottage of seven dwarfs.

Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for Baby, this book explores the basics of flight--from birds to planes and rockets--and ties it all to Baby's world. Beautiful, visually stimulating illustrations complement age-appropriate language to encourage a baby's sense of wonder. Parents and caregivers may learn a thing or two as well!

In two bilingual stories printed back to back, children reflect on how much they resemble their parents.

Julieta lives in Madrid with her daughter Antia. They both suffer in silence over the loss of Xoan, Antia2s father and Julieta2s husband. At times, grief doesn2t bring people closer, it drives them apart.