Las estrellas (Stars)

What does the sun do for us other than give us light during the day? It gives us warmth, energy, and so much more! Learn all about the sun in this Spanish-translated book.

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about producers and consumers, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like nutrient cycle, food web and photosynthesis. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book.

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction title explains the important skills needed to survive in the desert. With helpful diagrams and images, definitions, tips and instructions, informational text, a bibliography, and a list of other helpful websites, readers can be assured that they will learn about the dangers of heat exhaustion, desert plants that could aid in survival, and other helpful tips in order to survive in an emergency.

The plot of The Empty Region takes the reader from the military camps of holy warriors in Pakistan, to the security corridors of the CIA and the FBI. It’s a fascinating puzzle inhabited by historical characters, including Osama bin Laden and George W. Bush, as well as officials aware of the tragedy´s secrets. Szichman leads us along the terminals where the air pirates of al-Qaida consummated their tragic ritual, makes us travel on the airplanes, turned into guided missiles, and recreates the 102 minutes when the burning towers of the World Trade Center became hell on earth. Although...

Este ensayo de Alfred Cortot --uno de los mas grandes pianistas del siglo XX-- sobre Chopin abarca desde los aspectos mas personales como su ambiente familiar, sus legendarios amores o su caracter hasta el analisis detallado de sus conciertos y su metodo como pedagogo.

In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind light.

Los noventa fueron una época de grandes cambios políticos, sociales y económicos que marcaron a aquellxs que nada tenían que ver con lo que sucedía a su alrededor: lxs niñxs. Pero, a poco más de veinte años de que terminara esa época marcada por el desarrollo del internet como hoy lo conocemos, la pregunta está en el aire: ¿qué ha sido de ellos? En esta colección de ensayos, Abril Romero nos brinda una nueva perspectiva de lo que esos niñxs, los actuales adultos a cargo, llevan a cuestas: sus miedos, dudas, desilusiones y alegrías que los mueven en su día a día y los hacen...