Siglo XXII: El futuro del espacio (22nd Century: Future of Space)

In this stimulating, Spanish-translated nonfiction book, readers will discover the various types of friction--including rolling friction, sliding friction, fluid friction, and static friction--and the huge impact it has on nature, machines, and our lives. In addition, readers are encouraged to perform basic experiments to assist in the understanding of friction, kinetic energy, and water resistance. With real-life examples, colorful images, accommodating graphs and charts, and informational text, this title will inspire and engage children.

Inform readers of the dangers of smoking. Through helpful diagrams, detailed images, and truthful facts, readers are given the tools and information to educate themselves about smoking, tobacco, addiction, and the health problems that smoking can cause. With informational text, an index, glossary of terms, and list of websites, this text encourages children to say no to smoking and peer pressure and to learn what steps they can take to help prevent others from starting. This book has been translated into Spanish.

Engineers have built some incredible things. But with every new feat, there is failure. Readers will learn about engineering feats like the Titanic, the Hindenburg, the Hoover Dam, and more in this engaging nonfiction title that has been translated into Spanish. This title features brilliant images, charts, and intriguing facts in conjunction with informational text and mathematic skills to keep readers active and engaged.

In an entertaining way, shows how to add, subtract, multiply, and do long division without a calculator.

¿Que no te lo crees? Pregúntaselo a SErgio. Él te está esperando aquí mismo. Sí, aquí. Dentro de este libro. Juntos descubriréis que se puede viajar sin salir de casa. Sin coche, sin equipaje. Sólo con la imaginación. No estaréis solos. En vuestro viaje os guiarán Clío, la musa de la Historia, y seis grandes sabios. Y juntos veréis la vida del mundo desde que es mundo. ¿Te imaginas? Imagínatelo. Abre pues este libro. Es como una ventana mágina, abierta a la memoria de los siglos. ¿Sientes ya en tu cara el viento del tiempo? ADELANTE, VEN.

Mariana Montespin camina por el mundo como una sombra —la sombra de otros—, llevando en su corazón el peso de todos aquellos que han formado parte de su vida. A su alrededor se despliega un mundo, el de la aristocracia francesa de finales del siglo XIX, que se resquebraja a medida que el siglo XX avanza. Un magistral relato de amores y frustraciones.

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.