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by Kimberly Wechsler
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
This book is not just for classrooms or families with overweight or unhealthy kids--every family that has children with televisions, computers, and/or video games under one roof should take care to exercise regularly. 'Tweens spend as much time sitting down watching TV, playing video games, or using...
101 Pep-up Games for Children
Refreshing, Recharging, Refocusing
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2007
Children often find it difficult to make it through an entire day of structured activity - be it school, daycare, camp, or a boys/girls club. These games and activities are the remedy. Refocusing a child's mind after a long lesson or event, they re-energize youngsters and improve the mood of any group....
101 Music Games for Children
Fun and Learning with Rhythm and Song
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
This lively and imaginative book is being used in homes and schools in over 13 countries to help children learn about music and sound while they develop the ability to listen, concentrate, be creative, improvise, and trust one another.
Using audiocassettes or CDs, of popular songs and simple...
by Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Sandy Sasso's award-winning classic for children of
all faiths, all backgrounds--available for the first time in Spanish!
Everyone and everything in the world has a name. What is God's name?
This modern fable about the search for God's name celebrates the diversity and, at the same time,...
by Charles M. Wynn, Arthur W. Wiggins
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
In a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration of The Five Biggest Ideas in Science, authors Charles Wynn and Arthur Wiggins provide a panoramic view of the questions scientists seek to answer about the natural world:
* Do basic building blocks of matter exist, and if so, what do they look like?
*...
In Our Image
God's First Creatures
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
“In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth...But something was missing...”
Before creating humans, God said, “Let us make humans in Our image, after Our likeness.” In this playful new twist to the Genesis story, God asks all of nature to offer gifts to humankind—with...
by August Gold
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
“What if something I say hurts one of my friends?”
“Then God gives you new words that help to heal and mend.”
“And if my mistakes pile up to the sky?”
“Then God helps you correct them so they don’t multiply.”
Will God still love us if we do bad things? Will we be forgiven...
Tough Questions Jews Ask 2/E
A Young Adult's Guide to Building a Jewish Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2012
What your rabbi probably has never told you, but could—if you'd only ask.
"Every day I wonder if God is real, if the Torah is true. Every day I wonder why I’m a Jew. But that’s part of being Jewish. In the Torah, we’re called Yisrael—the ones who wrestle with God. Wrestling,...
Dorothy Day
A Catholic Life of Action
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2013
This engaging introduction to Dorothy Day will show you how one person can accomplish big things.
This colorful book introduces you to the world of Dorothy Day, one of the most amazing people of the twentieth century. You will be inspired as you learn about Day’s life—from her efforts to...
Ciudades radicales
Un viaje a la arquitectura latinoamericana
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Este viaje por lugares extremos en América Latina empieza en México, a la sombra de una inmensa barriada de viviendas sociales de la década de 1960, cuando las colmenas de pisos baratos parecían la solución a la escasez de vivienda. Sigue visitando las villas miseria de Buenos Aires, los cerros...
Leonardo's Lost Princess
One Man's Quest to Authenticate an Unknown Portrait by Leonardo Da Vinci
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011
How an oddly attributed $19,000 picture proved to be a $100 million work by Leonardo da Vinci—a true art-world detective story
In late 2010, art collector Peter Silverman revealed that a "German, early 19th century" portrait he had bought for $19,000 was, in fact, a previously unknown...
by Matthys Levy, Mario Salvadori
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Un fascinante relato de los desastres arquitectónicos e ingenieriles a lo largo de la historia. Empezando por las pirámides de Egipto, pasando por la basílica de Santa Sofía o el Campanile de san Marcos en Venecia, hasta el Empire State Building o las Torres Gemelas, los autores nos llevan a un...
Leonora Carrington
Una vida surrealista
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Pintora y escritora extraordinaria, pionera del surrealismo y figura crucial del arte del último siglo, Leonora Carrington tuvo una vida siempre a contracorriente, tan surrealista como su pintura. Nació en Inglaterra en una familia acomodada, de la que se fugó con apenas veinte años, y pasó temporadas...
Heaven and Hell
My Life in the Eagles (1974-2001)
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2009
The Eagles are the bestselling, and arguably the tightest-lipped, American group ever. Now band member and guitarist Don Felder finally breaks the Eagles’ years of public silence to take fans behind the scenes. He shares every part of the band’s wild ride, from the pressure-packed recording studios...