Voluntarios Al Rescate

Take a trip to the British Museum as you explore its fascinating objects and geometric shapes! This famous London museum was built for exploration - and for learning geometry. Learn about its history and artifacts as you build your geometry skills. This Spanish math book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to build students' vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems,...

Learn how to help others in your community. This exciting Spanish nonfiction book describes the many ways that volunteers make a difference, from cleaning up parks to helping in food banks. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a short fiction stor

Rain, sunshine, warm fronts, and cold fronts. Have you ever listened to a weather report? Knowing the weather can help us plan ahead. But reporters aren’t the only ones who can track weather. You can, too! This nonfiction Spanish book explores the subject of meteorology in depth, and introduces students to important scientific concepts and vocabulary like anemometer, barometer, air pressure, warm front, cold front, rain gauge, probability, Celsius, Fahrenheit, and more. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and...

Children often assume that being fair means that everyone gets the same number of cookies, but at the heart of fairness is consideration, respect, and caring for others. Your readers will encounter real-life situations in which young people figure out how to act fairly. They'll meet Ben and Jane who are playing on the swings at recess while other children wait to use the swings. What is the fair thing to do? Each spread consists of one of these relatable scenarios along with a full-color photograph. Fun, accessible text encourages readers to consider how they treat others as they discover...

Este libro ilustrado para niños y jóvenes trata de varios aspectos de la civilización antigua de Mesopotamia incluyendo los ríos el Tigris y el Éufrates, las ciudades, el monumento Zigurat, los inventos, la agricultura y la guerra, el estandarte de Ur, la escritura, el código de Hammurabi, el rey Assurbanipal, la ciudad de Babilonia, y la leyenda de Gilgamesh.

David y Gabriela eran la pareja perfecta: recién casados, buena comunicación y lo suficiente para ser felices, excepto por el apartamento estrecho donde vivían. Para su fortuna, hallaron una casa en alquiler con características idóneas. Una maravilla ante sus ojos de no ser por las fuerzas paranormales que la acechaban: inquilinos tras inquilinos la desocupaban, aterrados por los horrores que padecían allí. La pareja vivirá experiencias agobiantes que pondrán a prueba su confianza, su cordura y su tranquilidad. Se turbarán cuando empiecen a aparecer pistas sin ningún sentido...

Who are the people of Cuba? Readers will probe this question through this lively book about the cultural traditions, festivals, music, art, dance, and food of this Caribbean island nation. Analyzing how the country's history has shaped the cultural identity of its people, this comprehensive text sheds light on the unique contributions Cubans have made. Readers also learn that it is the largest island and most populated country in the Caribbean. Each spread features stunning photographs, which make the information pop. This engaging take on curricular social studies concepts is sure to capture ...