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...

La madre de Lucía ha muerto. Ahora los secretos, los misterios y las aventuras no han hecho nada más que comenzar... Lucía entra en Alma de la Tierra, un mundo en el interior del planeta repleto de magia y maldad donde conocerá a Max e ingresará en Savards, el Hogar de las Ocho Torres. Juntos no solo descubrirán los misterios de la magia, sino también los del amor. Sin embargo, el robo de un objeto legendario les obligará a abandonar la seguridad de Savards para iniciar un peligroso viaje a través de Alma, en el que se enfrentarán a todo tipo de enemigos. Y es que tendrán que...

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!

A bilingual collection of humorous and serious poems about family, nature, and celebrations by a renowned Mexican American poet.

¿Quieres ver hipopótamos? ¿En bañadores? Aquí están, en ¡EL LIBRO DEL OMBLIGO! Presentando una playa llena de hipopótamos con vientres descubiertos—incluyendo a una bebecita que solo puede decir ¡Bigo!—¡Ahora ¡El libro del ombligo! está disponible en español! Resplandeciente y robusto, y con una portada troquelada en forma de un ombligo, ¡El libro del ombligo! provee diversión duradera y risitas al leerlo en voz alta. Featuring a beachful of bare-bellied hippos—including one tiny baby who can only say “Bee Bo”—the Belly Button Book is now in Spanish! Shiny and...