Naturaleza Extrema

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.

La historia de la aventura de Alejandro es una historia sobre la búsqueda épica de los límites de lo posible, de lo que somos capaces. Así, desde su Macedonia natal, con su madre bruja y su padre tuerto y artero, ambos espíritus indomables, el jovencísimo Alejandro parece encarnar la curiosidad y el deseo de los jóvenes por probarse, por cuestionar lo que conocen, y sobre todo, por traspasar las expectativas que han caído sobre ellos.

Rhyming text and photographs follow a pumpkin patch as it grows and changes, from seeds to plants to pumpkins ready to harvest, to jack-o-lanterns and then to seeds again. Simultaneous.

How do countries work together? Running a country requires hard work. There is a lot involved. That includes making laws that help people do the right thing. When leaders work together, their countries benefit. This Spanish book introduces 2nd grade students to the concepts of diplomacy, government, and foreign relations. Detailed images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build social studies knowledge.