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Introduces different kinds of light, the properties of light, and how light can create shadows of different shapes and sizes.

Reptiles y anfibios 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.

Step inside a studio and learn what it takes to be an artist! This Spanish-translated nonfiction title engages readers through stimulating facts and vivid images and diagrams in conjunction with a brief background on well-known art movements such as Expressionism, Surrealism, and Impressionism, an interview with a real-life artist, a glossary, informational text, an index, and list of useful sources for learning more about art. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

El viaje de Colón es en realidad la gran aventura de un marino. Un hombre que pidió ayuda a unos reyes muy ricos para adentrarse en un inmenso y desconocido océano lleno de peligros y tempestades en busca de las Indias, pero que terminó llegando a una preciosa tierra hasta entonces desconocida para los europeos a la que llamamos América. De esta forma, su viaje se convierte en una verdadera aventura de marinos. Una verdadera historia de héroes que luchan contra los elementos para realizar una hazaña escrita con letras de oro en los libros de historia de la humanidad.