Anne Frank

Young readers will be inspired by this biography about the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. The appealing images, helpful text, and supportive timeline, glossary, table of contents, and index combine to create an engaging experience as readers learn about one of the greatest female pilots of all time. This book has been translated into Spanish.

The world around us is more powerful than we know. Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through informational text, vivid images, and stunning facts and charts, readers will learn about disasters such as The Great Potato Famine, Hurricane Katrina, Mount St. Helens, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as well as epidemics and pandemics such as the bubonic plague and swine flu.

Anne Frank's diary has become one of the most widely read books in the world. Readers will learn about Anne's life as she went into hiding from the Nazi Party in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through vibrant images, informational text, timelines, and a glossary of terms, readers will discover the hardships Anne and her family went through in order to avoid being sent to a concentration camp. This inspiring biography enables children to look up to Anne and find hope in every situation, just as she did. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Simple text and photographs introduce the concept of "skip counting," or counting by groups of a certain number, and present items for practice.

Adems de ser uno de los mejores novelistas europeos, Ea de Queirs escribi, durante los aos en que ejerci de cnsul, algunas de las ms atractivas crnicas de la historia del periodismo. Ecos de Pars rene escritos que envi regularmente al peridico brasileo Gazeta de Notcias, donde tambin colaboraron Machado de Assis, Oliveira Martins y Ramalho Ortigao.

Esta novela, publicada en 1925, lanzó a Scott Fitzgerald al nivel de los clásicos, auténtico representante de los años dorados de una sociedad norteamericana que se desplomó con el crack del 29. Acumular riqueza para ocupar un lugar destacado en la sociedad es el motor de sus personajes, seres inconscientes que se mueven en un mundo vacío y artificial. Ésta es la historia del millonario hecho a sí mismo Jay Gatsby, a quien sólo le mueve una obsesión: recuperar un amor de juventud. This novel, published in 1925, launched Scott Fitzgerald at the level of the classics, an authentic...

In the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.