¡Todos a bordo! Cómo funcionan los trenes (All Aboard! How Trains Work)

Climb aboard for a journey into the world of trains! In this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title, readers learn about the history of trains, the different uses for them, and the different types and parts including freight cars, box cars, passenger cars, and the caboose. With detailed photos, informative text, and intriguing facts, this book will have readers delighted from cover to cover!

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. Students will learn about the culture, history, and distinctive features of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Comanche, Pawnee, Osage, Omaha, and Crow tribes. 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. ...

Take a trip to New Orleans with a young girl and her family as they attend one of the world's biggest parties: Mardi Gras! Learn all about the history of this fascinating festival as you practice subtraction strategies. This Spanish math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, engaging sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning subtraction strategies relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading...

Este libro comenta la poesía temprana de Emily Dickinson a través de un estudio de los 22 poemas que constituyen su primer cuadernillo, todos escritos antes de 1859. Se comienza con un breve resumen del complejísimo proceso de publicación de la obra dickinsoniana. Después, se explica qué son los cuadernillos y cómo los trataron varios de los primeros editores. A continuación, se ofrece una lectura crítica del primer cuadernillo que se centra en la transformación de la fe cristiana de la joven poeta, y se finaliza con una edición bilingüe del mismo con notas críticas sobre cada...

"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct. An acclaimed dinosaur expert, Don Lessem has written more than 30 children's books, writes a popular dinosaur column in Highlights magazine, and was an adviser for Jurassic Park. Take a trip through dinosaur time to meet these fast dinosaurs face-to-face: The Gallimimus could outrun a sandstorm! The Struthiomimus may have been the fastest dinosaur. It could run up to 60 miles per hour! The Liaraptor ran until it took off into the air! These may have...

Andrés creía que reconocía los números, de hecho creía que lo controlaba todo... hasta que, después de entrar en contacto con una extraña secta, para salvar el pellejo tiene que ampliar su conocimiento sobre los números y distinguir entre lo accesorio (símbolos y palabras) y lo esencial... Nigromantes y castañas serán el puente entre dos culturas aritméticas. Este libro se completa con una guía didáctica y una propuesta de actividades.

"In Lion Cubs in the Wild, beginning readers will learn about baby lions as they grow up on the savanna in Africa. Follow along as lion cubs join the pride and learn from their moms. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to lion cubs' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitat. A picture diagram labels a lion cub's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about lion cubs online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Lion Cubs in the Wild also...