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"Il ne savait ni sourire, ni plaire, ni se rendre agréable ; il était en outre incapable d'exposer ses idées avec éloquence". Peu loquace, renfermé, retranché dans son isolement, cet éternel solitaire créait autour de lui une glaciale atmosphère de gêne et de méfiance. Il montera pourtant une expédition avec cinq navires et 250 hommes, sous l'égide du roi Carlos 1er (Charles Quint).

Rebekah Daniels es sólo una ordinaria y valiente niña de 9 años viviendo en la pequeña ciudad de Curtis Bay...EXCEPTO que está determinada a que NO ser ordinaria ¡para nada! Su pequeña ciudad está llena de misterios y Rebekah está segura de que ella, junto con su mejor amigo Mouse, será capaz de resolver hasta el último de ellos. La mascota favorita de Mouse está perdida y Rebekah hará casi cualquier cosa por ayudarlo a traer a Magellan de vuelta.

This is a story from the Great Explorers collection.

Sulle montagne della Val d’Intelvi, tra il lago di Como e il confine svizzero, durante i lavori di costruzione di un nuovo valico vengono alla luce dei resti umani: le ossa appartengono a un ufficiale tedesco ucciso nella primavera del 1945. Come è finito lì? Quale misteriosa identità si nasconde dietro la sigla K.D. ritrovata sul portasigarette d’argento? Chi l’ha giustiziato e perché? L’indagine è affidata al commissario Stefania Valenti, che insieme alla squadra formata dal sardo Piras e dal toscano Lucchesi si mette sulle piste della potente famiglia Cappelletti-Durand e della loro affascinante dimora sul lago, la superba Villa Regina.

Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth-largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the island nation is an emerging power in the region with a dynamic new leader. It is a land of incredible diversity and unending paradoxes that has a long and rich history stretching back a thousand years and more.

This Highlights Listen & Learn! Audio Study, intended for those in grade five, is based on the real-life events of the Spanish fleet commanded by Ferdinand Magellan in the early 1500s. It follows the adventures of Juan de Zubileta, a young boy who serves as a page aboard one of the ships. In addition to the story, this audio study provides a full lesson on the importance of setting in a story, the three most utilized points of view, and features key vocabulary words.

In the space of 400 years, Western man methodically set out to explore and map the entire earth. During some of the most dangerous expeditions ever mounted, an extraordinary group of determined men forced passages through vast oceans, dark jungles, and withering deserts. Never has their like been seen since. What drove these soldiers, sailors, and civilians to leave the comforts of civilized life and face the horrors of shipwreck, starvation, cannibals, and disease?