Las personas y el planeta (People and the Planet)

Take a trip around the world and learn about the Earth’s different climate zones! Students will learn the difference between climate and weather, and study the characteristics of low-latitude, mid-latitude, and high-latitude climates. This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms as they learn about tropical rainforests, savannas, deserts, grasslands, taiga forests, deciduous forests, and tundra. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the...

Introduce students to the scientific method with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. This book teaches important scientific topics and vocabulary terms including hypothesis, data, experiment, conclusion, method, research, and more. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

Earth is constantly changing. Wind, water, and even humans change Earth’s surface. The land is broken down and worn away by erosion. Introduce students to weathering and erosion with this Spanish science reader that features easy-to-read text. Nonfiction text features include a glossary, index, and detailed images to facilitate close reading and help students connect back to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the book also includes a fun and engaging science experiment to develop critical thinking and help students practice what they have learned.

La vida de una familia humilde cambia por completo la tarde de verano en la que Baruc, el hijo mayor del matrimonio, se escapa de casa tras una regañina de su madre. Ésta, cautivada por un novedoso hombre pasajero, está a punto de hacer naufragar su matrimonio, a lo que su marido, en medio del desconcierto por la desaparición de Baruc, responde de forma inesperada. Entre tanto, Hugo, el pequeño de la familia, se queda en casa esperando a que regrese su hermano, a cuya sombra ha vivido siempre, mientras trata de aceptar lo ocurrido. Presos de la inocencia del narrador y cómplices de la...

An innovative tool supports high school students and teachers in the area of language and communication. PP.

Provides a simple introduction to the work that teachers do and other aspects of a teacher's life through full-color photographs and straightforward, engaging text. Original.

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these feathered dinosaurs face to face: The Caudipteryx had feathered arms and a tail that looked like a pom-pom! The Sinovenator may have used colorful feathers to attract a mate! The Microraptor may have used its feathers to glide...