Cuando Cierro MIS Ojos: Poemas Para Hablar Con Dios

★“Fascinating...An appealing resource sure to spark an interest in biomimicry, from casual readers to budding scientists. Recommended for all libraries.”—School Library Journal, starred review Did you know that lamps can be powered by glowing bacteria instead of electricity? That gloves designed like gecko feet let people climb straight up glass walls? Or that kids are finding ways to make compostable plastic out of banana peels? Biomimicry, the scientific term for when we learn from and copy nature, is a revolutionary way to look to nature for answers to environmental problems such...

Mammals are a very diverse group. From whales and dolphins that give birth in the water to platypuses that lay eggs, these life cycles can often seem very different. However, they’re very similar. Readers learn the basic structure of the mammal life cycle through simple language and accompanying diagrams that show the cycle step by step. The main content offers a way for struggling readers to more easily learn an important science curriculum topic, but can also be a great review tool for any reader.

Una conmovedora historia de Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie sobre la familia y el vínculo que nos uneA Chino le encanta el pañuelo de su mamá: está lleno de círculos rojos y azules, es suave y sedoso... ¡y hace fiuuu cuando se mueve! Su madre siempre se lo pone en la cabeza por las noches. Un día, cuando mamá se va a trabajar, se lo deja para que juegue con él. ¡Qué divertido! Mientras espera a que vuelva, pasará el día con su papá, su abuelo y su abuela, y llevar el pañuelo puesto hará que se sienta más unida a su mamá. Esta preciosa y creativa historia de Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ...

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. This primary source book focuses on the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad. 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 source maps, images, and...