Thomas Edison

Even young readers were likely saturated with exposure to Hillary Clinton over the course of the 2016 presidential election. But do they really know who she is and what she has accomplished? This volume bridges the gap between current news stories and what elementary readers really know about the first female presidential candidate. By illuminating the life and story of this powerhouse of politics, young readers can learn and be inspired by a story of perseverance, service to others, and commitment to beliefs. With a vivid, age-appropriate narrative, this much-needed volume is sure to be...

Before she became First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump was known for being a model in the fashion industry. In this engaging volume, readers get to take a look into her life, from her early years in Europe and her emigration to the United States to her move into the White House. Colorful photographs paired with concise text make for a captivating book that is sure to appeal to readers of many ages and levels.

La vida cristiana transcurre dentro de un contexto, y el nuestro es la postmodernidad, una de cuyas características es el cambio constante y acelerado que nos hace cada vez más difícil orientarnos para saber vivir como seguidores de Jesús en el mundo actual. «Líderes Posmo» nos acercará a diferentes personajes de la Biblia; veremos las situaciones y los retos a los que se tuvieron que enfrentar. Así nos daremos cuenta del increíble paralelo existente con la vida actual. De los principios que ellos llevaron a la práctica, obtendremos la sabiduría que necesitamos para vivir como...

Gramática práctica con explicaciones claras y sencillas - Recorrido completo por las cuestiones esenciales de la gramática de los niveles C1 y C2 del Plan Curricular del Instituto Cervantes. - Organizada en dobles páginas para enfrentar la teoría con sus ejercicios correspondientes. - Cuadros para resaltar los puntos gramaticales más importantes. - Remisiones a otras unidades y al apéndice para aclarar o completar conceptos. - Numerosos ejemplos de uso. - Dibujos para ilustrar y facilitar la comprensión de las explicaciones gramaticales. - Más de 400 ejercicios, con modelo de...

Carmen remembers her favorite actvities from the past year. Build early literacy skills, and develop oral and written language skills in emerging Spanish readers with this leveled fiction reader.

Storms are a fascinating topic and a great way to get young readers interested in science. This series uses simple text and dramatic, full-color photos to take students inside nature's powerful and deadly storms. Each book explains one kind of storm- what it looks like, how it forms, the damage it can do, and how people can protect themselves from danger.