¡En peligro! (At Risk!) (Spanish Version)

Combine valuable fifth grade math and literacy skills in a purposeful way with the Spanish-translated math reader El regalo de cumpleaños del abuelo (Grandpa's Birthday Present). Focusing on the critical skills that 5th graders need to know to advance to the next level, this book incorporates key concepts into an engaging text that showcases math skills needed to create a budget and calculate sale prices. This high-interest nonfiction reader introduces how to convert percentages, decimals, and fractions. Filled with mathematical charts, diagrams, and practice problems, the text features in...

Wildlife scientists study animals and plants, and they learn about endangered animals and how to help save them. Many times animals are tagged to study them and track them. Dr. Ian Stirling studies polar bears and retrieves data by observing them throughout the year. Dr. Jane Goodall studied chimpanzees all her life and learned many interesting things about the way they live, which is much like humans. She believes that we can help animals and promote peace in the world.

Introduce students to civil rights leader and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. With this Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about Marshall's inspiring life and contributions. Engaging, primary source images and supporting text work together to help readers better understand the social studies content. Informational text features help students navigate the text.

El mundo natural es un lugar extraño donde ocurren las cosas más insólitas y sorprendentes. Récords, curiosidades y extravagancias reunidas por temas: botánica, animales salvajes, domésticos, acuáticos, reptiles, insectos, aves, dinosaurios y fenómenos naturales, para enterarse de que el sauce enano no pasa de los 6 cm de altura, que los dientes del hipopótamo pueden llegar a medir medio metro, que el camello puede beber hasta 150 litros de agua de una sola vez, que el cocodrilo puede aguantar la respiración bajo el agua una hora... ¡lee y descubre!

The unsinkable luxury liner known as the Titanic may have sunk on its first transatlantic voyage in 1912, but people remain riveted to its storied legend. The collision with the iceberg in the North Atlantic was not the only mistake that was made that day. In this spellbinding volume, readers will learn about the passengers and crew aboard the doomed ship and what really happened that tragic night. Historical photographs will transport them back to the glamorous era, while the narrative paints an absorbing picture of the Titanic's sad fate.

Introducción, traducción y notas de T. de la A. Recio y A. Soler. Intr. gen. de J. L. Vidal. Revisada por J. González, J. L. Moralejo y E. del Barrio.