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In the last one hundred years, Earth’s average temperature has risen one full degree. That might not sound like much, but it affects Earth’s oceans, land, plants, and animals. Learn all about global warming, the carbon cycle, the greenhouse effect, and weather and climate with this Spanish science reader that brings the power of science and informational text to students at a level they can understand. This nonfiction book introduces students to new concepts, vocabulary terms, and STEM topics. With detailed images and fascinating sidebars, the leveled text supports students reading at...

We often don´t stop to think about the origin of certain foods, but many of the foods we consume today only reached us as a result of great discoveries and the subsequent international commerce between east and west. This book brings us closer to the complex relations between different cultures and shows us the importance of ocean voyages in the development of international commerce.

La solidaridad y la amistad serán las únicas fuerzas capaces de derrotar a los tres gordinflones, glotones sin corazón que oprimen a sus súbditos desde un magnífico palacio, custodiados por el ejército y rodeados de una corte de aduladores. Los tres gordinflones que narra las inverosímiles peripecias de un sabio, un acróbata, una niña y un armero , con sus ya incontables ediciones, se convirtió en el mayor éxito de Yuri Olesha y es hoy un clásico de la literatura infantil soviética de nuestro siglo.

Got a fan of snakes, lizards, and turtles? Dig into this beginner's guide to reptiles from Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning About... series. Author and educator Cathryn Sill explains in simple language the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at many of the animals that fall into this diverse category, including ever-popular lizards, snakes, and turtles. The beautifully detailed paintings of noted wildlife illustrator John Sill depict reptiles in their habitats and highlight their unique aspects. An afterword provides more detail on each...