Junípero Serra: Un misionero español

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 Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the history of California’s Native American tribes: the Tongva, Yokuts, Yana, and Yahi. 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 grade level. Packed with...

This nonfiction book explores the history, culture, customs, and beliefs of California's American Indian tribes including the Chumash, Tongva, Hupa, Yokuts, Quechan, and Coso tribes. Detailed primary source images in conjunction with Spanish text provide 3rd grade students with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build their social studies knowledge. This book includes basic informational text features including a glossary, an index, table of contents, and reader's guide. Students will be intrigued by Native American history with this fascinating nonfiction Spanish book.

Puede resultar difícil acercarse a una época y una obra tan complejas y ricas como éstas, en las que se entrecruzan las formas más populares y cultas del lenguaje; por este motivo nace esta antología de Góngora, una de las más altas cimas de nuestra litaratura clásica.

Young readers may have heard about the benefits of using and making the most of their resources, but how does that factor into an economic discussion? This thorough discussion defines resources and describes the different types of resources and why some divide them into three categories and others choose four. The book also addresses the concept of scarcity, showing readers how, because all resources have their limits, it is important to use them responsibly and efficiently in a healthy economy.

¿Cómo ven, oyen, huelen, saborean y tocan los animales? ¿Sus sentidos son como los nuestros o son especiales? ¿Solo hay cinco sentidos en el mundo animal o hay más? Irene y Bruno tienen mucha curiosidad y quieren saber todo sobre los sentidos. Déjate guiar y acompáñalos en este viaje increíble en el que conocerás la respuesta a preguntas que quizá alguna vez también tú te hayas hecho. Incluye una guía para padres, con mucha información y curiosidades sobre los sentidos animales.

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.