Las Misiones de California

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary source maps, images, and...

Jorge "Werlyb" Casanovas, tetracampeón de la Liga de Videojuegos Profesional con MAD Lions y jugador del Campeonato de Europa de LoL de la mano de SK Gaming, explica por primera vez en un libro cómo es la vida de un gamer profesional: sus cosas buenas y también los aspectos negativos; qué le ayuda a seguir adelante en los malos momentos; cómo tener los pies en la tierra; lo que sucede detrás de las cámaras; cómo es la convivencia entre jugadores... Y además descubre a los lectores todos los secretos del mundo profesional, que muy pocos conocen, y ofrece sus mejores consejos para...

Martin Luther King, Jr. believed in fighting for Civil Rights for all people. In this Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about his inspirational life as he fought for equality of African Americans through nonviolence. The rich photos, supportive text, helpful glossary, timeline, table of contents, and index give readers important information for understanding King's fight against Jim Crow Laws.

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.

Este libro perteneciente a la Colección "Niños Artesanos", invita a niños y niñas a conocer la cultura Atacameña o Lickan-Antay, a través de su cultura material, en específico, su artesanía, mostrando cada objeto y proponiendo su replicación con materiales de fácil acceso.