César Chávez 6-Pack

George Washington Carver was a skilled botanist who became famous for his work with peanuts and other plants. Readers will discover the captivating life of this incredible scientist in this engaging scientific biography translated in Spanish. Using colorful photos and graphs, children will learn why Carver was known as "The Plant Doctor" as a child and how his work with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and pecans helped change the way people used plants! The helpful glossary and index aid in better understanding of the content, while a simple, interesting experiment leaves Spanish-speaking children...

This Spanish-translated biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, this title will engage readers as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and how he became the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year.

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws.

Artaud escribió estas páginas inflamado por una pasión irreductible; su testimonio está sellado por la peculiar mirada trágica que lo caracterizó y por los relámpagos de una conciencia singularmente dotada Para explicarse, y hacernos ver el mundo en términos poéticos.

Este volumen contiene los tres libros que componen la Trilogía de Getafe de Lorenzo Silva: "Algún día, cuando pueda llevarte a Varsovia": Una familia de inmigrantes polacos va a vivir a Getafe. La gente del barrio los acoge con recelo, a diferencia de Laura, que se siente atraída por ellos e inicia una amistad con uno de los hijos, Andrés. ¿Cómo es ese desconocido? ¿Existe un punto de encuentro entre lo real y lo imaginado por Laura? Con misterio y profundidad psicológica, se relata una historia que estimula la reflexión. "El cazador del desierto": Irene siempre ha sido la primera...

Earthquakes can leave people and property in bad shape. At times, they can be deadly. Find out about the science of studying earthquakes and the men and women who track the movements of the ground below us. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace activities. It makes STEAM career...

Una detallada e ilustrativa explicación de por qué nosotros y todo lo que nos rodea está hecho del mismo Material de las estrellas. Este libro ilustrado es una adaptación para niños y niñas del afamado título Hijos de las estrellas, de María Teresa Ruiz. En él, los lectores conocerán cómo la autora llegó a convertirse en astrónoma, la importancia de la curiosidad para poder dar respuesta a los grandes misterios del universo, y cómo nosotros, los seres humanos, estamos íntimamente relacionados con la vida y la muerte de una estrella. Las ilustraciones están a cargo de Valentina ...