Descubramos Israel (Looking at Israel)

Ideal for English language learners, this Spanish-language series provides a lively first look at people and countries around the world. The simple text is supported by large, colorful photos. Titles feature an overview of each country's people, land, weather, homes, food, and lifestyle.

Carla y su hermano Miguel se acaban de trasladar a París junto a su padre. Miguel rompe accidentalmente un escarabajo de cristal del museo Louvre. A continuación, Carla se despierta, sin saber cómo ni por qué, en el antiguo Egipto de los faraones. La protagonista tratará de encontrar el modo de volver a casa y a su tiempo.

Think about your favorite computer program or smartphone app. Do you know how it was made? In this book, readers will learn about the work that goes into creating the software we use every day. Exciting fact boxes and sidebars add depth to the text with additional information about the software design process. Readers will gain an understanding of the various steps of the software development life cycle. They'll also be introduced to famous software architects and STEM concepts from the Next Generation Science Standards throughout the text.

¿Qué hizo que una familia latinoamericana abandonara su tierra natal para partir con sus tres hijos, de diez, trece y quince años, a tierras del continente africano? Siga las peripecias y aventuras de la familia Jacobi Mangold durante quince años de servicio misionero en el Hospital de Leprosos de Masanga, Sierra Leona; el Hospital Scheer Memorial en Nepal, al norte de la India; y el Hospital Misionero de Yuka, Zambia. Comparta su período de adaptación a una vida sin electricidad, televisión ni otras comodidades básicas, y su angustia al sufrir un ataque al hospital por fuerzas...

One dog in a teacup, two caterpillars on a leaf, three horses having a conversation... Fun photographs and simple text help introduce young readers to counting numbers from zero to ten. A fish-counting activity encourages young readers to practice their counting skills.