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 ...

Un nuevo formato para la serie middle grade de ciencia más divertida. Pachi y su papá son fanáticos de la cocina, ¡y ahora compartirán sus recetas contigo! Además de entregarte la preparación de platos dulces, salados y algunos un tanto extraños, te revelarán cuál es la ciencia detrás de la cocina. ¿Por qué la cebolla no hace llorar si se corta cuando está hervida? ¿Por qué las frutas maduran? ¿Por qué pica el ají? ¡¿Por qué hay personas que sienten el cilantro con sabor a jabón? Sí!, ¡¡¡JABÓN!!! Encuentra respuesta a estas y otras preguntas raras junto a la...

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

Readers will discover what you can do at a post office, such as buying stamps, checking a PO box, and sending a letter. This book's easy-to-follow narrative makes it perfect for beginning readers. A photo glossary offers new vocabulary, while a website link page suggests routes to more information.

Healthy Habits is a collection of four stories featuring the Chiminis, fictitious characters that live in the forest and are as small as pine cones. In each story, one of the Chiminis has an adventure that highlights the importance of hygiene, a good diet, and exercise, and offers general health advice.