La búsqueda de la velocidad: Los vehículos (The Quest for Speed: Vehicles) 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.

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...

Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. Featuring vibrant images and charts, informative text, and fun, intriguing facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book will leave children fascinated by all the details that go into baking their favorite treats--like doughnuts and cookies! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

¿Qué es el ciclo de vida de un koala? ¿Cómo se llaman los bebés koalas? Los jóvenes lectores descubrirán estos y más datos en Los koalas, uno de los libros de Los niños y la ciencia: Los ciclos de vida. What is the life cycle of a koala? What is a baby koala called? Young readers will discover these facts and more in Koalas, a Science Kids: Life Cycles book.

Rubén Darío (1867-1916) representa uno de los grandes hitos de las letras hispanas, no sólo por el carácter emblemático de algunos de sus títulos Azul... (1888), Prosas profanas (1896) y Cantos de vida y esperanza (1905) sino por las dimensiones de renovación que impuso a la lengua española, abriendo las puertas a las influencias estéticas europeas a través de la corriente que él mismo bautizó como modernismo. Pero como decía Octavio Paz su obra no termina con el modernismo: lo sobrepasa, va más allá del lenguaje de esta escuela y, en verdad, de toda escuela. Es una creación,...

El libro definitivo que te acompañará en tu recorrido por la historia y el lore de la saga The Legend of Zelda, desde Skyward Sword hasta Breath of the Wild y Tears of the Kingdom. Viajero que llegas a Hyrule, ¿deseas conocer la verdad tras Link, Zelda y Ganondorf? ¿Anhelas entender por qué el Heraldo de la Muerte maldijo al guerrero y a la princesa con la resurrección eterna? ¿Quieres saber por qué los dragones sobrevuelan, aún hoy, la Montaña de la Muerte, el Bosque Perdido o el Lago Hylia? ¿Qué buscan, qué protegen? ¿Qué secretos esconden? Todas esas respuestas se encuentran ...

Although we rarely consider it today, it was remarkable that the small forces of the American colonies were the victors of the American Revolution. After all, England was the most powerful nation in the world at that time. This entertaining volume, an appealing way to present the important facts surrounding the Revolution, takes readers into the biographies of the Founding Fathers as well as George III and his advisors. The crucial events and decisions that ultimately led to England's loss are presented in an accessible narrative that will appeal to young historians and Revolutionary War...