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

This Spanish-translated book will be a hit with both thrill seekers and with those who prefer to stay safely on the ground. After an introduction to Newton's three laws of motion, readers learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides. They learn how to measure motion, and how kinetic and potential energy apply to their favorite rides. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

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...

Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math and geometry to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book! Including information about the fashion industry, clothing fabrics, patterns, and textures, readers learn all about the different aspects of the fashion industry. With a glossary, index, vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book with engage students from beginning to end.

Jae is about to embark on the greatest challenge of his life—biking 150 miles in two days to raise money for the National MS Society. But after he falls on his first practice race, will he be able to overcome his fear and ride again? Especially appealing to reluctant readers, this short, 32-page hi-lo book features full-color illustrations and a fast-paced story to capture the attention of kids who enjoy realistic fiction stories!

Si le gusta "One Fine Day" (Un día hermoso) ¿Por qué no las operas completas? ¿Qué tienen en común la "Sinfonía inacabada" de Schubert y la "Sinfonía de los Mil" de Mahler? ¿Es el jazz una forma de música de cámara? ¿Qué tiene de especial el piano? ¿Quién esta capacitado para dirigir? ¿Qué significa "en la tonalidad de D"? ¿A quién le gusta oir canciones en alemán? ¿Por qué la música rusa suena a rusa? ¿Necesita usted conocer un poco más a fondo lo que es una fuga, u otras formas musicales?. Este libro sin caer en el excesivo academicismo es una guía muy útil y...

This book introduces you to giraffes, including their size, diet and everyday behavior, which highlights differences between those in the wild and those living in a zoo habitat.

La forma epistolar de este relato novelado se la inspiraron al autor unas cartas apócrifas de Nicodemo que se divulgaron en la edad media. El autor demuestra un profundo conocimiento de las Sagradas Escrituras así como de las costumbres y ambiente de Israel en los tiempos de Cristo; describe con viveza y colorido el paisaje; sabe revelar con penetración psicológica la honda humanidad de sus personajes y evocar, a través de testigos indirectos, la vida de Jesús hasta su muerte y resurrección.