Mujeres en las ciencias (Women in Science)

For thousands of years, militaries around the world were limited to male soldiers. However, throughout history, brave women have stepped out of the background and onto the battlefield. This biographical text covers the important women who’ve broken ground in the military. Famous historical figures such as Joan of Arc, Clara Barton, and Florence Nightingale are covered in depth, while the stories of modern-day heroes are presented to show how women are still affecting change on the front lines. A comprehensive timeline, fact boxes, and historical and modern images complete this...

Encourage beginning readers to learn about days, weeks, months, and years with this engaging Spanish book! This nonfiction book for kindergarten students features detailed images, simple text, a glossary, and an index to help kindergartners develop their reading skills. A fun activity promotes additional thinking and learning.

Retells Bible stories in simple language, from the genesis of our world to the revelation of a world that is to come.

La mejor manera de pasar tiempo juntos es imaginando y creando historias. «Invéntame un cuento», dice Laura. Y papá se prepara para hacerlo. Con este libro, crear historias será un juego muy sencillo y divertido. Escenarios, personajes, temas y tramas originales sirven de punto de partida para que los lectores entren en el mundo de los cuentos y puedan crear el cuento más original de todos. Un libro para largas horas de diversión, ideal para leer en familia o con amigos y pasar un rato estupendo imaginando juntos.

California is home to the largest school system in the country. Students will learn about the history of California’s schools and higher education system with this nonfiction text that builds students’ reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features...