¿Qué Son Los Recursos? (What Are Resources?)

Diamonds and salt are both minerals, but diamonds are more rare than salt. Curious readers will learn what physical and chemical conditions must be present for minerals to form. They'll discover how minerals are identified and how they are used in daily life. Informative and interesting text presents readers with this science content in a fun way. A graphic organizer shows how different minerals are identified and fact boxes provide readers with exciting supplementary information.

Y por fin se hizo de noche en nuestra pequeña ciudad. Sus habitantes, también los animales, duermen plácidamente... Aunque no todos, ¡la gran mayoría vive aventuras apasionantes! Hay quien va como todos los años a la Noche de Libros, otros persiguen a un ladrón en medio de la oscuridad o simplemente disfrutan de la fiesta que se celebra en el parque. Rotraut Susanne Berner nos cuenta con sus dibujos todo lo que puede pasar en una pequeña ciudad durante una noche de verano cálida y serena, mientras los murciélagos revolotean en silencio y presenciamos apresuradas correrías nocturnas ...

It is the third Monday in January and school is closed. But do you know why? It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Turn the pages of this book to find out what dream Dr. King shared with the world, who Mohandas Gandhi was, how one brave woman helped Martin Luther King Jr. change history. Each book in the Holiday Histories series describes one of America's holidays or special days. Explore the history of each day and learn the real reason why it is important. Discover what special meaning each day might have for you.

Introduce beginning readers to basic familiar vocabulary including family, mother, father, sister, brother, grandma, grandpa, and pets through vibrant images and informational, Spanish-translated text.