Amigos

California is home to the largest school system in the country. Students will learn about the history of California’s schools and higher education system with this nonfiction text that builds students’ reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features...

Javier Vizcaíno, periodista de Onda Vasca, oyó en el metro a un grupo de jóvenes destacar la habilidad que tenía su profesor de Filosofía de bachillerato para explicar con facilidad una materia tan compleja. Emocionado, publicó en Twitter la anécdota. La noticia se viralizó, y gracias a las pistas y a la colaboración de tuiteros que sospechaban de quién podía tratarse, no pasaron muchas horas antes de que su identidad pudo ser revelada: Unai Cabo, quien a partir de entonces pasó a ser reconocido como el profesor de Filosofía del que los alumnos hablan maravillas. Dejémosles...

La hibernación es un ciclo que algunos animales hacen cada año. La mayoría de la gente sabe que los osos hibernan. ¿Pero por qué hibernan? ¿Y qué otros animales hibernan? Hibernation is a cycle that some animals go through every year. Most people know that bears hibernate. But why do they hibernate? And what other animals hibernate?

Despite unprecedented economic growth, the injustices and turmoil endured by Mexico over the course of Porfirio Diaz's three-decade presidency would lead to the outbreak of that country's biggest social revolution. In this profusely-illustrated history book for children, the events surrounded Porfirio Diaz's mandate are narrated in a simple, clear style. The book's profuse illustrations contribute to a didactic and comprehensive understanding of the Porfiriato. The supplementary charts and the timeline spanning the 1876-1911 period help organize and narrow down the most relevant facts in this ...