Las estrellas (Stars)

What do you do if you find yourself stranded at sea? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction book gives readers the information they need in order to survive at sea. With essential tips and instructions, helpful diagrams and images, a bibliography, and a list of other useful websites, readers will learn everything they need in order to survive--from the dangers of hypothermia, what to do if there's only saltwater available, and other useful survival skills.

The Earth is a remarkable place! In the universe, Earth is the only place that we know for sure has life and non-life. Learn all about interdependence in ecosystems with this Spanish science reader that brings the power of science and informational text to students at a level they can understand. Introduce students to STEM topics and new vocabulary terms like oxygen cycle, stimuli, homeostasis, and micro-organism with this nonfiction book that is aligned to state and national standards. The leveled text supports students reading at above-, below-, and on-grade level. The fun lab activity...

There is a bright light in the night sky. Sometimes it is round like a ball, sometimes it is a crescent, and sometimes it is not there at all! What is this strange and changing thing? It is the moon, of course! Read all about our moon and the moons surrounding other planets in this Spanish-translated book.

Este libro contiene la mayor concentración de niños raros por página: Niño alga, Niña búho, Niña cacto, Niño díscolo, Niña de espuma, Niño frío, Niña de humo, Niño inverso, Niña jirafa, Niño koala, Niña con forma de laberinto, Niña maleta, Niño sin niño, Niño con rabo de eñe, Niño pingüino, Niño queso, Niña sombra, Niño tren, Niña urgente, Niña de alto vuelo, Niña yunque con su martillo y Niño zancudo.Raúl Vacas y Tomás Hijo nos los presentan uno a uno, con todas sus peculiaridades y lo hacen de una manera muy poética, que combina a la perfección el texto...

The scientific charge of The Hot Zone and the epic thrill of Jurassic Park converge in this exhilarating new eco-thriller about a team of scientists and Navy SEALs stranded on an island in the Galápagos, fighting to survive an evolutionary catastrophe. The year is 2007. Through widening holes of ozone depletion, the tropical sun burns human skin to a crisp. Powerful earthquakes and monstrous hurricanes wrack South America, exploding Ecuador's already anarchic instability.

Whether you call your January 6th celebration El Dia de los Reyes or the Feast of the Epiphany, you're celebrating a day dedicated to the three kings. Sometimes called the three wise men or the magi, these figures are part of the Christmas story and often appear in nativity scenes during this time of year. In some places, they're more important than Santa Claus. In this volume, readers discover the history of the three kings' story as well as how they are celebrated in cultures around the world today.

Concebido con el objetivo de facilitar a los estudiosos de la materia y al público culto en general una información rigurosa y actualizada de los conceptos fundamentales impartidos en las distintas ramas de la Ciencia de la Literatura, este BREVE DICCIONA