How Do You Measure Time?

Provides an overview of the design, uses, weapons, and equipment of U.S. Navy submarines. Written in English and Spanish.

Rights are things that make life fair for everyone. But sometimes people are treated unfairly. When this happens, we have to stand up for what is right. We have to become civil rights champions! This Spanish nonfiction book will teach students about civil rights, and introduces them to new vocabulary terms and concepts. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents to engage students in reading as they develop their comprehension, vocabulary, and literacy skills. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop ...

Cuando fluyen las emociones, todo llega a buen puerto. A corazón abierto, el debut literario de Susana Ramírez @Sosann Hace dos años a Susana le detectaron una enfermedad rara: Arteretis de Takayasu. Un fallo en el sistema inmune provoca que el propio cuerpo ataque a las principales arterias que conducen al corazon. Las inflama, dificultando que la sangre fluya por su cuerpo. Durante este tiempo Susana ha leído mucho acerca de su enfermedad, hasta encontrar el significado emocional de su enfermadad. Dicen que la Arteretis de Takayasu aparece en las personas que no son capaces de canalizar ...

The world around us is more powerful than we know. Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through informational text, vivid images, and stunning facts and charts, readers will learn about disasters such as The Great Potato Famine, Hurricane Katrina, Mount St. Helens, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as well as epidemics and pandemics such as the bubonic plague and swine flu.

The turbulent atmosphere of suburban Barcelona hides the social isolation of a juvenile misfit. A young man fascinated by private detectives becomes entangled in a strange and dangerous case of academic dishonesty.