Mujeres en la política (Women in Politics)

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Poetas del Renacimiento de Harlem (Harlem Renaissance) es una antología bilingüe que intenta representar y recuperar el centro así como los márgenes del movimiento | Poets of the Harlem Renaissance is a bilingual anthology that attempts to represent and recover the center as well as the margins of the movement: Claude McKay — Langston Hughes — Countee Cullen — Sterling Brown — Jean Toomer — Arna Bontemps — Angelina Grimké — Anne Spencer — Gwendolyn Bennett — Helene Johnson — Gwendolyn Brooks — Margaret Walker — Frank Horne — Georgia Douglas Johnson — Richard...

Universo is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.

Susana y Alfredo son hermanos mellizos y cada uno, por su cuenta, quiere formar una pandilla con sus amigos del colegio. Una de chicas, una de chicos... Ambas pandillas se pondrán pruebas para ver quién hace las cosas mejor. ¿Hasta qué punto la unión es más importante que el orgullo? Una novela que demuestra que es mejor olvidar los prejuicios.

Introduce students to capital resources and how they work as part of our economy. This Spanish-translated text will teach young readers about the economy, while building their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge. Simple informational text features help students navigate the text, while primary source documents and images keep students engaged.