Trabajadores de mi ciudad (Workers in My City)

Trabajadores de mi ciudad (Workers in My City) builds critical literacy skills with this exciting Spanish-translated nonfiction reader. Engage students with fascinating content that will keep them enthralled from the first page to the last. Focusing on different types of workers, children will be introduced to the people who work hard in the city. This informational text features simple phrases, exact text-to-image relationships, vivid photographs, and large font to encourage students to examine different types of city workers. Aligned with state standards, Trabajadores de mi ciudad (Workers...

This is a story about a little girl who has questions about the moon. Through a fictional story, she discovers the answers with scientific exploration and examples illustrated through the story.

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...

Winner of: International Latino Book Awards 2014, Primer Premio en la categoría Best Young Adult Non-Fiction Book Focusing on key figures from the worlds of art, literature, music, politics, and science, this collection introduces young readers to luminaries who, despite the difficulties and failures of their childhoods, went on to accomplish great things. Readers will discover what individuals such as Jane Austen, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Mohandas Gandhi, John Lennon, Pablo Picasso, and even the author himself were like as children and young adults, and draw inspiration from their...

Una guía paso a paso para diseñar un proyecto de vida emocionante. El Dr. Juan Pablo Aguilar, consultor, investigador, escritor y conferencista, comparte en Arquitectura Personal 10 pasos para diseñar un proyecto de vida emocionante un manual realista, probado y fácil de seguir para diseñar tu proyecto de vida. Si eres un joven de entre 15 y 90 años, si estás estudiando, acabas de graduarte o ya te jubilaste, si tu pareja y tú quieren diseñar su proyecto de vida, si tu último hijo acaba de independizarse (o eres tú quien se va a independizar), si ha habido cambios importantes en tu ...