CD9. Nuestra historia

Imagine traveling at half the speed of a jet plane without ever leaving the ground! Students will discover the technology that makes such speeds possible, from special tracks and safety precautions to aerodynamically designed trains. What are the limits to the speed of trains? What imposes those limits? Students also will read about the future of passenger train travel, from flying trains to trains that use huge magnets to levitate inches or centimeters off the track. Some trains safely reach speeds of more than 200 mph!

Introduce students to one of the greatest presidents in American history, Abraham Lincoln. In this engaging and informational Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about the amazing things that Lincoln accomplished during his presidency, and why he is considered a hero today. Build reading skills and strengthen social studies knowledge with this engaging book!

En reconstrucción existe una preocupación por el ser humano, su estancia en el mundo y su forma de comprender y relacionarse con los demás seres tanto humanos como no humanos, es decir, con el otro y con lo otro. Cuerpo, Casa, Mundo, las tres partes que componen el libro, son metáforas de los espacios que habita el ser humano y que se cruzan y entrecruzan construyendo un universo que es necesario interrogar y comprender desde múltiples opciones y perspectivas, pero que, casi irremediablemente, cambia cada vez que se observa e intenta predicarse algo sobre él.

Climb aboard for a journey into the world of trains! In this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers learn about the history of trains, the different uses for them, and the different types and parts including freight cars, box cars, passenger cars, and the caboose. With detailed photos, informative text, and intriguing facts, this book will have readers delighted from cover to cover! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.