Vivo cerca de un bosque (There's a Forest in My Backyard!)

Deserts are the driest places on Earth, but they’re full of life! Cacti, kangaroo rats, shrubs, foxes, and more have found ways to adapt to the extreme temperatures and dry conditions of deserts around the world. Readers learn about many of these adaptations as well as the major features of the desert biome. Simple maps highlight some of the biggest deserts, helping readers learn map skills. Full-color photographs reinforce accessible information about the desert ecosystem, including a concluding message of conservation.

Más de 150 fotos y textos sencillos para descubrir de dónde salen los alimentos que compramos en las tiendas.

This book uses intriguing primary sources to introduce students to the life of George Washington. The detailed, authentic images and simple, repetitive phrases will engage students in reading and build their social studies content knowledge. For use in the classroom or at home, this Spanish book includes a simple glossary and index to introduce informational text features to young readers and provide additional reading support.

"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...

Poetas del Renacimiento de Harlem (Harlem Renaissance) es una antología bilingüe que intenta representar y recuperar el centro así como los márgenes del movimiento | Poets of the Harlem Renaissance is a bilingual anthology that attempts to represent and recover the center as well as the margins of the movement: Claude McKay — Langston Hughes — Countee Cullen — Sterling Brown — Jean Toomer — Arna Bontemps — Angelina Grimké — Anne Spencer — Gwendolyn Bennett — Helene Johnson — Gwendolyn Brooks — Margaret Walker — Frank Horne — Georgia Douglas Johnson — Richard...