Mujeres en las fuerzas armadas (Women in the Military)

Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the...

Introduce students to what it takes to be a good leader using this Spanish-translated nonfiction book. Engaging, primary source documents and images that support the text will inspire children to practice being a good leader! Early readers will build their literacy skills and social studies content knowledge while learning about leadership.

The Spanish-language edition of Wilma Unlimited. Before Wilma was five years old, polio had paralyzed her left leg. Everyone said she would never walk again. But Wilma refused to believe it. Not only would she walk again, she vowed, she'd run. And she did run--all the way to the Olympics, where she became the first American woman to earn three gold medals in a single olympiad.

Biografía en la que el personaje de relieve universal, relata su vida, su obra y el ambiente del mundo en el que vivió. La rica ilustración, inspirada en la época, nos permite sumergirnos en su tiempo y su entorno. Nacido en Porbandar, una ciudad relativamente pequeña del oeste de la India, este hombre de aspecto enjuto y envuelto en una simple sábana, al que llamarían Mahatma (Alma Grande), dedicó toda su vida a demostrar que la violencia es la peor forma de luchar por la igualdad entre opresores y oprimidos y entre ricos y pobres. Ejercitando una vida austera y ejemplar, en la que...

Readers will have fun learning about basic external body parts in this colorful series that helps them recognize and compare human parts and various animal parts. Each book in this series focuses on one part, explaining what it is, what it is used for, and how it looks on a variety of animals.