La capital de nuestra nación: Washington D. C. (Our Nation's Capital: Washington, DC) (Spanish Version)

Rights are things that make life fair for everyone. But sometimes people are treated unfairly. When this happens, we have to stand up for what is right. We have to become civil rights champions! This Spanish nonfiction book will teach students about civil rights, and introduces them to new vocabulary terms and concepts. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents to engage students in reading as they develop their comprehension, vocabulary, and literacy skills. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop ...

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!

“Sólo después de que el último árbol sea cortado, sólo después de que el último río sea envenenado, sólo después de que el último pez sea apresado, sólo entonces, sabrás que el dinero no se puede comer”. (Profecía india) Kart, Azucena y Amarilis se alejan de la ciudadela, el único refugio humano después de la hecatombe que ha provocado el cometa Saley en el planeta Tierra. Una mañana, con la claridad del día, deciden explorar la superficie árida y desolada y se internan en el desierto en una aventura que los llevará a encontrarse con la leyenda de la cual tanto les han ...

Germán tiene una gran habilidad para escapar de sitiaciones límite y muy arriesgadas. Quiere probarlo todo; pero él mismo será el que, paso a paso, llegue a una situación sin salida. Sus amigos del barrio y su novia serán testigos de una vida que pasa demasiado deprisa.

Three Puerto Rican stories include the title story, which represents the land's indigenous Tainos; the tale of la Guinea, which is rooted in the nation's African culture; and la Mula's tale, a story of Spanish origin.