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.

In this book, children learn how we can tell if something is shiny or dull and which materials have these properties.

En este volumen, aprenderás a diferenciar las principales especies de lagartos, un reptil que vive en hábitats muy variados y que tienen costumbres tan curiosas domo la del camaleón de cambiar el color de su piel para adaptarlo al color del entorno. Conocerás también a lagartos de tamaños tan dispares como el varano gigante, de más de tres metros de longitud, y el geco, que apenas alcanza los diez centímetros y descubirás que los lagartos se deshacen de una parte de la cola para engañar a sus enemigos.

Young readers are introduced to the concept of habitats in this colorful book. Each spread describes a different habitat and the animals that live there. Children will learn about habitats in forests, deserts, grasslands, wetlands, on mountains, and in the Arctic and Antarctic. An activity asks readers to use what they have learned to match photos of habitats with their habitat names.

From the Carnival celebration in Ponce to El Yunque National Forest, there's a lot to see and do in Puerto Rico. This island territory lies in the Caribbean. Puerto Rico introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.