El poder de Heka

Every day, living things grow and change. How do they do it? Find out by exploring the life cycles of various animals. This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students important scientific concepts and terminology. The diagrams, sidebars, text features, and colorful images will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book!

“Dino” Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children’s books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these horned dinosaurs face-to-face: Torosaurus had the biggest skull of any animal ever! Pentaceratops had five sharp horns on its head! Styracosaurus was as big as an ice cream truck! Plus, you'll get to know Centrosaurus,...

El autor comparte sus ideas en torno a una serie de asuntos neurálgicos relativos a los mecanismos con los que se construye hoy la ficción: ¿qué significa representar?, la sinceridad, la violencia, la memoria, el humor, la fascinación del mal, el cuidado, o bien, qué incomoda más ¿la poesía o el documento? Reflexiones y preocupaciones presentadas en capítulos que pueden ser leídos en secuencia o en el orden que se prefiera y que traza así un relato crítico de la historia de las artes escénicas, la literatura y el cine a partir de la obra de creadores como Roberto Bolaño,...

Explains the basic science of flight, the problems of getting vehicles into the air, different types of engines, and aircraft design, and includes instructions for making aircraft models.