El gran llibre del planeta

Readers may never expect that they might free fall to Earth, but if they have ever dived into a pool, that's exactly what they've done. This book shows readers how Newton's three laws of motion affect divers, skydivers, and mountain climbers' movements. Readers discover who uses gravity, and who works against it, and all other forces that contribute to a successful dive or climb. After reading this book, readers can decide if they will ever be interested in engaging in one of these extreme sports.

Con sus ilustraciones coloreadas y divertidas, Bichos propone una visita del fascinante mundo de los insectos y de los otros bichitos. Aprender un poquito más sobre este tema es como pescar peces en un barril. ¿Listo para descubrir el pequeño mundo de los bichos? Las estampas interactivas de la colección Caja de cartas estimulan el desarrollo del vocabulario del niño mientras divertirse. Realizado en francés, en inglés y en español, son también una buena manera de iniciarse a otras idiomas, y permiten aprender la buena pronunciación de las palabras con la narración. Al final,...

Based on the premise that all young people should learn to make decisions, respect themselves, and resolve challenging problems, this book is a self-help guide for adolescents to develop positive thinking, high self-esteem, and personal power. Exercises guide readers through learning about their own feelings, dreams, and needs while stressing that they are responsible for their own behavior and happiness. Situational anecdotes used to enhance the discussion are age-appropriate and relevant to children. Writing and keeping a journal are encouraged, and group exercises make the book useful in...

Emergency vehicles are there when people need help. Sometimes we need help when we are sick or there is a fire, or even when our car is not working. Let's explore the different vehicles that come to help! The Mi Mundo (My World) series is perfect for young learners in prekindergarten through grade 2. These 16-page books give readers an accessible introduction to nonfiction reading. Color photographs and fun, factual examples will grab the attention of young readers and help strengthen reading comprehension skills.