A vivid and illuminating portrayal of the surprising ways that climate change will affect the world in the near future-politically, economically, and culturally While reporting just outside of Darfur, Stephan Faris discovered that climate change was at the root of that conflict, and began to wonder what current and impending-and largely unanticipated-crises such changes have in store for the world. Forecast provides the answers. Global warming...

When peregrine falcons and red-tailed hawks clash, fighting takes flight! These speedy fliers are both adept at catching and piercing their prey with sharp talons. What would happen if they fought each other? Facts about these birds' attacks and secret weapons are the foundation for this hi-lo title. Captivating spreads and engaging text bring the battle to life! Special features include profiles for each animal's size, range, habitats, and more....

This 30-page booklet explains various natural and spiritual ways to reduce stress from daily life. Spiritual stress management techniques include yoga, meditation, peaceful living, prayer and observation of silence, solitude and fasting. Most popular natural stress management techniques are journal writing, socializing, listening to music, watching movies or television, exercises and physical activities, pet therapy, massage and spa therapy, and having...

"Economía Circular", es una obra que ofrece una visión completa de uno de los temas más importantes de nuestro tiempo. En sus páginas encontrará una perspectiva única sobre la historia del reciclaje, el cambio de un modelo lineal de producción a una economía circular, los esfuerzos globales, las leyes y lo que están haciendo las empresas, así como lo que los individuos pueden hacer.Este libro es imprescindible para cualquier persona interesada...

En el río navegando baja un barco cargado a sus lados van graznando las ocas se han colocado. Las hay grandes y pequeñas todas nadan al compás me fijo en la más chica de ella te voy a contar. Es pequeña y preciosa las plumas tiene marrones va nadando entre las otras alguna le da empujones. AMOR

Una tarde de verano se iban a reunir un grupo grande de amigos a divertirse y reír. Poco a poco van llegando al lugar de la reunión ya se estaban saludando cuando algo allí pasó. Parece que fue el suelo lo que primero empezó luego fueron las paredes después el caos siguió. La gente despavorida ha huido del lugar nadie sabe qué ocurrió ni se puede recordar. AMOR

In today's unpredictable world, the importance of being prepared for emergencies and disasters cannot be overstated. From natural calamities like earthquakes and hurricanes to unexpected crises such as power outages and pandemics, the need to safeguard ourselves and our loved ones has never been more apparent. In "Ready for Anything: A Guide to Disaster Preparedness and Family Safety," we embark on a journey to equip you with the knowledge, skills,...

Una mañana de mucho frío ese día no me apetecía salir a caminar por el parque pero prontito que lo hacía. Era para mantener la costumbre esa que hace tiempo adoptaría de salir un rato por la mañana y en un banco del parque me sentaría. Allí después de un momento mi amiga se acercaría era una paloma chiquita que conmigo se quedaría. AMOR

Jason Mulgrew, popular blogger and author of Everything Is Wrong with Me, continues his depreciating yet hilarious self-reflection with 236 Pounds of Class Vice President.  Set in Mulgrew's high school years, this genuine and honest memoir revisits his teenage antics and escapades as he, while navigating the indignity of puberty, attempts to run for vice president of the student body, displays a penchant for long fur capes, and (naturally) wonders...

The rain forests of South America are home to some creepy crawlers. Amazonian giant centipedes bite and paralyze their prey. But the venom from the Brazilian wandering spider is also deadly to prey. With venom against venom, which of these deadly insects would come out on top? Hi-lo readers will learn more about these insects' secret weapons and attacks through captivating text and vibrant imagery. Special features include profiles on the size, habitat,...