Arte y cultura: El British Museum: Clasificar, ordenar y dibujar figuras (Art and Culture: The British Museum: Classify, Sort and Draw Shapes)

Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about the importance of honeybees. This nonfiction math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, intriguing sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning place value relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading concepts. An in-depth problem-solving section provides additional learning and practice opportunities while challenging...

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. Students will learn about California’s gold rush by examining maps, letters, images, and art from that time. 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...

Over the years, people have looked for ways to improve our imperfect sight. This has led us to the world of optics, which is the study of light and how it travels. What are some of these innovations that have changed how we see the world, and how do they work? Find the answers to these questions with this Smithsonian Informational Text! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step...

Learn how to help others in your community. This exciting Spanish nonfiction book describes the many ways that volunteers make a difference, from cleaning up parks to helping in food banks. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a short fiction stor

Young children are natural problem-solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves interesting animals. This Spanish-language edition of Scaly Swimmers provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints. Using the photos and text, readers rely on visual literacy skills, reading, and reasoning as they solve the animal mystery. Clearly written facts give readers a deeper understanding of how the animal lives. Additional text features, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Con un cartón, tijeras, pinturas, pegamento y otros materiales, los ilustradores crean dos narraciones visuales en las cuales forman figuras geométricas, personas, animales y otros bichos. A partir de estas imágenes, el pequeño creará sus propias historias y ejercitará la psicomotricidad fina.

Voltaire, considerado como una de las personalidades más brillantes y provocadoras de su época, fue un luchador infatigable contra la intolerancia, un defensor de la Ilustración y un agitador de conciencias demasiado satisfechas y adormiladas. Sus cuentos son, posiblemente, la mejor contribución que nos ha dejado, con unos personajes que siguen despertando en nosotros la curiosidad y la perplejidad, nos hacen dudar de cosas ya sabidas o bien afirmarnos en otras que pensábamos. Las historias que recoge este volumen (El ingenuo, Micromegas, Historia de los viajes de Escarmentado y...

Manuel Avilés Gómez, al coordinar este libro, ha conseguido integrar armónicamente unas interesantísimas aportaciones que completan y enriquecen, a mi entender, su obra anterior Criminalidad Organizada. Los movimientos terroristas. Se analiza en esta obra, con mayor profundidad si cabe que en la anterior citada, la compleja y difícil modalidad criminal conocida como "terror integrista". Este extenso estudio no se aborda sólo de modo puramente teórico, sino a partir de un enfoque interdisciplinar y con la necesaria contextualización social e histórica de esta forma ilícita de uso...