La fiebre del oro (The Gold Rush)

What do churros, macarons, and strudel have in common? In order to bake them successfully, pastry chefs must use fractions! Students will learn comparing fractions while engaged in reading about delectable desserts from around the world. This Spanish book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. The glossary, index, and table of contents will further understanding of reading and math concepts, and the full-color images, practice problems, and math graphs and charts make learning math easy,...

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

This how-to kit contains instructions for making beadlings, itty-bitty creatures made out of shimmering glass beads strung on wire, and comes with materials for all nineteen projects. Mini criaturas irresistibles hechas a base de brillosas chaquiras y alambre de plata. Este libro contiene simples instrucciones e ideas para hacer estos trepadores, bichos voladores, gente y animales marinos y incluye toda la material para diecinueve proyectos.

Earthquakes can leave people and property in bad shape. At times, they can be deadly. Find out about the science of studying earthquakes and the men and women who track the movements of the ground below us. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish book ignites a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides English language learners through every step of the engineering design process. Inspire students to pursue a STEAM career with career advice from a real person working in a STEAM field. Discover...

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.

CONTENIDO: “Soñé que era una mariposa y al despertar no supe si era un hombre que había soñado ser una mariposa o una mariposa que estaba soñando ser hombre”. Cuando Chuan Tzu escribió, tres siglos antes de Cristo, este pequeño texto, abrió el camino para encerrar historias en pocas palabras. También, para hacer que la ficción traspase y supere la realidad. El microcuento es un relámpago, una chispa cargada de ironía, de irracionalidad, de fantasía en medio de la tormenta del día a día. Pocas palabras que, bien engarzadas, logran una sonrisa, o una reflexión o,...