El librito de instrucciones de Dios para jovenes / God's Little Instruction Book for Students

In AD 79, the residents of the booming Roman city of Pompeii were shocked when a nearby mountain exploded, releasing superhot ash, rock, and gas on the surrounding areas. What happens next is the extraordinary account of a volcano in action. Though the people who didn't flee Pompeii were doomed, the volcano preserved their remains, allowing us to better understand a fascinating time in the Roman Empire. Astonishing photographs of Pompeii, primary source records of the occurrence, and riveting text are just some highlights of this high-interest volume.

Learn what it takes to be a community leader. This Spanish nonfiction book emphasizes the importance of local leaders and it includes a fiction story related to the topic, glossary, bonus activity, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color Spanish book describes the roles and responsibilities of various leadership positions. It also covers important civics topics like volunteerism and leadership, and includes an extension activity for grade 2. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool, to explore communities, local government, and how individuals...

Hay ciertas palabras que son, ay, un dolor de cabeza. ¿Has o haz? ¿Tubo o tuvo? ¿Vallas o vayas? ¿Ves o vez? La maestra Evita E. Rores te da el remedio para que siempre, lo que se dice siempre, sepas cómo se escriben las cosas. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------There are certain words that, ouch, can be a real headache. Miss Evita E. Rores (aka Miss Write) gives you the everlasting cure so that you will always and forever remember how words are spelled.

Gayo Plinio (siglos I-II a.C.), conocido como Plinio el Joven, pertenecía a la rica aristocracia italiana propietaria de grandes posesiones agrícolas y administradora de magistraturas municipales. El apoyo de su tío materno, Plinio el Viejo, que los acogió a él y a su madre a la muerte del padre y acabó adoptándolo como hijo, fue decisivo en la vida de nuestro autor. Plinio el Joven agrupó en torno a su persona el círculo cultural y político probablemente más importante de su tiempo, del que formaban parte ilustres escritores como Marcial, Tácito, ya en el cénit de su gloria, o...