Trenes de Alta Velocidad (Bullet Trains)

What makes something a good value? Why is it important to use money wisely? How will creating a budget help you purchase a new bike? This engaging Spanish book will teach students financial literacy through the use of real-world examples while incorporating nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The challenging practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will...

Que los caminos que tomes, amor mío, no te lleven a darte cuenta de que estás vacío y de que tú herida, ni el alcohol, ni las fiestas o un amor a medias la pueden sanar. Que el daño que te han hecho no lo repitas porque habla más de ti que de ellos, porque quien saca las garras muestra sus propias heridas no curadas. Que no te dejen sangrando los amores de mentiras que te susurran al oído una cosa y te vienen por la espalda diciendo otra. Y sobre todo, amor mío, que el daño que vas haciendo con tu sonrisa, con tu sinceridad que vale un peso de a mentira y todas tus falsas promesas,...

A simple biography of the man who worked to win fairer treatment of the migrant farm workers in California in the 1960s and to establish the United Farm Workers union.

What has lots of tiny eyes, a hard shiny body, and huge black claws? If you guessed an emperor scorpion, you're right! This book introduces early readers to a mystery animal by describing its features, one by one, using short simple sentences and eye-popping full-color photos. At the end of the book, the secret animal is revealed across a colorful, two-page spread. Young children will love showing off their beginning reading skills as they learn about this dazzling collection of wild and wonderful zoo animals--one clue at a time! Fast facts and habitat maps at the end of the book provide...