During the pandemic lockdown, Monica Perez Vega found solace in the stillness of trees and began to paint them. This book contains 18 watercolour paintings of the trees that mark the movements and moments that have shaped the artist's life thus far. Monica Perez Vega is an artist originally from California, but has lived in Montreal, Amsterdam, London and currently Birmingham, UK. She has a BFA from the California College of the Arts and an MFA from the Slade School of Fine Art.
The first full-length study of World War II from the Latin American perspective, this unique volume offers an in-depth analysis of the region during wartime. Each country responded to World War II according to its own national interests, which often conflicted with those of the Allies, including the United States. The contributors systematically consider how each country dealt with commonly shared problems: the Axis threat to the national order, the extent of military cooperation with the Allies, and the war's impact on the national economy and domestic political and social structures. Drawing on both U.S. and Latin American primary sources, the book offers a rigorous comparison of the wartime experiences of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Central America, Gran Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, and Puerto Rico.
Curious George adds a few extra zeroes to his donut order and doesn't realize just how big his delivery problem is going to become. This large format picture book explores the concepts of zero and counting by tens.
George is curious about all the field day Summer Games, but what sporting event will he compete in? Every year, the town has a Summer Games field day, and George wants to join in on the fun, especially if the prize is a medal! But what is the perfect Summer Games event for a little monkey? When George finds a sport that he loves and is a natural at, he must practice, practice, practice. With some teamwork and cheering on the contestants, George is ready to make this the best Summer Games!
George is invited to his first sleepover, and is excited as he packs and gets ready for the fun night. What he doesn't anticipate is how worried he will feel! Luckily, George's friends are there to help him overcome his unexpected feelings of homesickness and have a great first sleepover.
The mischievous monkey learns about protecting the environment by planting trees and recycling paper. Includes tips on conserving energy and resources.
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