La expedición Donner (The Donner Party)

Libro experimental escrito a tres manos y conformado por tres partes con distintos registros literarios. El libro explora la presencia de los escritores peruanos José María Arguedas y Julio Ramón Ribeyro en el pueblo de Obrajillo, al sur de Lima, y lo que ello influyó en parte de su obra literaria. En la primera parte explora, haciendo uso del diario lo que acaso Arguedas pudo escribir o reflexionar cuando estuvo en Obrajillo. En la segunda parte, a modo de relato, se cuenta el paseo y las aventuras que Ribeyro hiciera junto con otros amigos a este lugar con el propósito de conseguir...

Wind Power: A waving flag, blowing leaves, a kite soaring through the skyall are moved by wind power. Wind is also our fast-growing source of energy. Find out how wind forms and the different ways we may use it in the future.

"Some things are so huge or so old that it's hard to wrap your mind around them. But what if we took these big, hard-to-imagine objects and events and compared them to things we can see, feel and touch? Instantly, we'd see our world in a whole new way." So begins this endlessly intriguing guide to better understanding all those really big ideas and numbers children come across on a regular basis. Author David J. Smith has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one...

Book Features: • Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2 • 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures • Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words • Graphic organizers and photo glossary included Gassed About Learning: In Listos para las Ciencias: ¿Dónde está el Gas?, preschoolers—second graders learn the science behind matter such as gas, and where it can be found! Science Made Fun: Gas is everywhere. Do you know where gas is? Young readers learn fascinating facts about matter such as gas! Build Reading Skills: This ...