Bautizado por la prensa internacional como "el rey de la cocaina," Roberto Suarez Gomez llego a exportar diariamente casi dos toneladas de la droga desde sus laboratorios en la Amazonia boliviana a sus socios del cartel de Medellin, dirigido por Pablo Escobar, a Estados Unidos, en una operacion conj[...]

When Nouf ash-Shrawi, the sixteen-year-old daughter of a wealthy Saudi dynasty, disappears from her home in Jeddah just days before her arranged marriage, desert guide Nayir is asked to bring her home. But when her battered body is found, Nayir feels compelled to uncover the disturbing truth, travel[...]

Can you tell how many cherries there are? How many apples? In the brilliantly colorful "My Very First Book of Numbers, " children can find the number of fruits in the bottom half of a page that matches the number of boxes and numerals in the top half. This new, bilingual English / Spanish edition wi[...]

Por primera vez una edicion en espanol de My First Counting Book, un clasico Little Golden Book.

Mi primer libro de contar, la edicion en espanol de My First Counting Book--un entretenido libro para aprender a contar del 1 al 10, con animales magistralmente ilustrados por Garth Williams--,[...]

"Modern Hybrid Electric Vehicles" provides vital guidance to help a new generation of engineers master the principles of and further advance hybrid vehicle technology. The authors address purely electric, hybrid electric, plug-in hybrid electric, hybrid hydraulic, fuel cell, and off-road hybrid vehi[...]

Providing a reference on a field undergoing exponential growth, this book addresses the topology and structural characteristics of quadruplexes, their interactions with small ligands and biologically relevant cations and proteins, their possible biological roles, and the potential small-ligand drugs[...]

Myung Mi Kim's Commons weighs on the most sensitive of scales the minute grains of daily life in both peace and war, registering as very few works of literature have done our common burden of being subject to history. Abstracting colonization, war, immigration, disease, and first-language loss until[...]

""I love my mommy because she gives me great big hugs.""""I love my daddy because he takes naps with me.""These two beloved, best-selling concept books, richly illustrated by Ashley Wolff, are now available as board books for small hands. The youngest nursery tots will appreciate how phrases and act[...]

Using traditional Spanish-language sayings, a grandmother teaches manners to his grandchildren and their friends.
A boy narrates the events of a regular day, relating along the way his grandmother's advice on manners, which come in the form of traditional Spanish-language sayings.
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A bright and engaging first information book about the human body, specially designed for children learning to read.
MY BODY answers children's questions about their own bodies in an incredibly simple and appropriate way. Each spread is focused on a particular part of the body or movement a chil[...]