California en el siglo XX

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This primary source book provides firsthand accounts of history that give students personal insights into historical events. Learn about California’s history during the 20th century with this Spanish book that builds reading comprehension and social studies literacy. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at...

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This primary source book provides firsthand accounts of history that give students personal insights into historical events. Learn about California’s history during the 20th century with this Spanish book that builds reading comprehension and social studies literacy. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their ...

Cuentos cortos sobre el mundo real con los que aprenderás y te harán soñar de la mano de la prestigiosa Enciclopedia Británica. ¿Por qué dormimos? ¿Cómo hacen los tiburones para dar cabezaditas bajo el agua? ¿Cuál es la cama más cara del mundo? Encontrarás las respuestas a estas y otras muchas preguntas en esta recopilación de historias reales para leer en cinco minutos. Prepárate para viajar al antiguo Egipto y examinar las camas de Tutankamón, volar al espacio y ver cómo los astronautas se preparan para acostarse, o sumergirte en el agua para descubrir que, cuando hibernan,...

Introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hill, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.

Winner of: International Latino Book Awards 2014, Primer Premio en la categoría Best Young Adult Non-Fiction Book Focusing on key figures from the worlds of art, literature, music, politics, and science, this collection introduces young readers to luminaries who, despite the difficulties and failures of their childhoods, went on to accomplish great things. Readers will discover what individuals such as Jane Austen, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Mohandas Gandhi, John Lennon, Pablo Picasso, and even the author himself were like as children and young adults, and draw inspiration from their...

Eleven-year-old Jenny, whose family came from Russia to America to start a new life, meets the famous Russian composer on his 1891 trip to the New World and writes about it in her diary.