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.

En 'El pastel de chocolate' una merienda en casa de su tía es la excusa perfecta para que los dos protagonistas de la historia descubran la importancia de la vista, el olfato, el gusto, el tacto y el oído (los cinco sentidos) en la vida cotidiana. Tanto las coloridas y detalladas ilustraciones, como las actividades que se proponen al final de cada libro para realizar antes, durante y después de la lectura ayudan a captar la atención del pequeño lector y favorecen la consecución de los objetivos pedagógicos de la colección.

Learn multiplication on a fun-filled trip to the supermarket! The displays, shelves, and layout of a local grocery store provide ample opportunities for students to learn multiplication as they are engaged in reading high-interest content. This Spanish book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. The full-color images, math graphs and charts, and practice problems make learning math easy and fun. The table of contents, glossary, and index will further understanding of math and reading...

La naturaleza no siempre es amable. Los desastres naturales como terremotos y tormentas pueden arrasar ciudades. Culturas enteras y sus historias corren el riesgo de perderse. ¡Cuando ocurre un desastre, los conservadores trabajan para guardar elementos culturales para preservar la cultura para el futuro! Creado en colaboración con la Institución Smithsonian, este libro en español despierta la curiosidad sobre los temas de STEAM a través de ejemplos del mundo real. Cuenta con un desafío STEAM práctico que guía a los estudiantes de inglés a través de cada paso del proceso de diseño...

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.