Mujeres en los deportes (Women in Sports)

Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.

Light can travel faster than anything else in the universe. But what exactly is light, and where does it come from? This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students all about light, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like infrared, ultraviolet, photos, and visible spectrum. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation....

Los tiburones son criaturas increíbles que nosotros los humanos recién comenzamos a comprender. Este libro, con fotografías de cientos de tiburones y la información más reciente, animará a todos a hacer algo por estos animales en peligro de extinción.

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction title explains the important skills needed to survive in the desert. With helpful diagrams and images, definitions, tips and instructions, informational text, a bibliography, and a list of other helpful websites, readers can be assured that they will learn about the dangers of heat exhaustion, desert plants that could aid in survival, and other helpful tips in order to survive in an emergency.

"Breve explicación del propósito y uso de este libro. Antes que nada, lo primero que debemos dejar bien claro es que este Libro no es, en modo alguno, un diccionario lingüístico. Esto, que a simple vista pareciera ser contradictorio, ciertamente no lo es, ya que ni por su forma ni por su contenido ha pretendido regirse por las normas o modelos tradicionales de los diccionarios que todos conocemos y usamos; y porque además, siendo radicalmente honestos, no ha sido escrito por alguien que pretenda asumirse como lingüista (por lo menos, no un lingüista como algunos que conocemos ), ni...