Mandaderos de la lluvia y otros poemas de América Latina

An asteroid hitting Earth may sound like science fiction, but it is a real danger. This book explores what the different scenarios might be and how we can prepare ourselves in case such a disaster should occur.

Land has many different characteristics. It can be hilly, rocky, grassy, narrow, and dry. Or, it can be flat, smooth, sandy, wide, and wet! This Spanish book introduces students to the concept of landforms. With images that are easy to identify and clear, simple sentence structures, this science reader simplifies scientific concepts for young students as they improve their reading skills. A fun and easy science experiment and Your Turn! activity provide more in-depth opportunities for additional learning. Nonfiction text features include a glossary and an index. Engage students in learning...

Se trata de un manual con el que los lectores aprenderán los principio básicos para dibujar dinosaurios. El libro describe detalladamente cómo dibujar la cabeza, los ojos, los dientes, las garras, las zarpas y el cuerpo de estas criaturas. Asimismo, el lector encontrará ejemplos de reptiles voladores, depredadores marinos, y dinosaurios carnívoros, herbívoros, gigantes y acorazados. El manual también incluye información curiosa sobre los paisajes y los escenarios más típicos de las distintas especies de estos seres del pasado.

Go for the goal with this text, which examines fascinating female sports heroes who’ve proved to the world that gender is no barrier to athletic success. Readers will delight in learning about the lives of Mia Hamm, Wilma Rudolph, and the Williams sisters, as well as other important women who’ve broken barriers in sports. Readers will be inspired to pursue a career in athletics after learning about how others have achieved success in spite of great obstacles. The biographical nature of the text supports social studies curricula, and fact boxes and a comprehensive timeline provide...