Cómo funcionan los parques de diversiones (How Amusement Parks Work) 6-Pack

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther. This 6-Pack includes six...

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary source maps, images, and...

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.

You think you know the story of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"? The tale you've heard may not be just right. This retelling of the classic story, told from Baby Bear's perspective, will convince you that Goldilocks and Baby Bear (whose real name is Sam) were actually besties! This fractured fairy tale provides a fresh perspective on a well-known tale. Fully translated Spanish text. ¿Crees que conoces el cuento de "Ricitos de Oro y los tres osos"? A lo mejor la versión que leíste no sea la correcta. En esta versión del relato clásico, contada desde el punto de vista de Bebé Oso,...

25 de agosto de 1944. En un último gesto de locura, Adolf Hitler ordena la destrucción de París. Sólo un milagro puede salvar la capital de Francia. ¿Arde París? es el sobrecogedor relato de ese milagro y de la espectacular liberación de cinco millones de parisinos. Describe los días y, muy detalladamente, las horas que precedieron a la liberación de París durante la segunda guerra mundial. Esta obra se caracteriza por mostrar desde diferentes puntos de vista el conflicto: el de los habitantes de París, los soldados de Leclerc, el de Eisenhower, el de Hitler o el del general...

Beginning readers learn different Spanish words that begin with the letter J in this book that uses vivid images in conjunction with clear, simple text and sight words to improve basic phonemic recognition and pronunciation. A simple glossary and list of high-frequency words is also included.

When people think of soft things, they immediately conjure up images of furry bunnies and similarly textured animals and objects. This inviting book helps young readers to do the same, as learning about textures is an important tenet of the early elementary curriculum. Carefully selected photographs of soft objects make the concept of texture clear to the reader as well as aid in vocabulary acquisition.