Hablemos claro: Alcohol y drogas (Straight Talk: Drugs and Alcohol)

In this stimulating, Spanish-translated nonfiction book, readers will discover the various types of friction--including rolling friction, sliding friction, fluid friction, and static friction--and the huge impact it has on nature, machines, and our lives. In addition, readers are encouraged to perform basic experiments to assist in the understanding of friction, kinetic energy, and water resistance. With real-life examples, colorful images, accommodating graphs and charts, and informational text, this title will inspire and engage children.

What does swimming in a pool, drinking through a straw, breathing in air, and circulating blood all have in common? They all require a form of air or water pressure! Readers will discover the variety of ways that air and water pressure make an impact on our lives and the things in them. This fact-filled, Spanish-translated nonfiction title includes real-life examples and basic experiments to aid in the development of understanding physic and scientific concepts. Readers will be introduced to and learn about Archimedes Principle, atmospheric pressure, vacuums, water density, and hydraulics...

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 U.S. Constitution, the Articles of Confederation, the Connecticut Compromise, and the Bill of Rights. 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...

Encourage readers to discover which foods are healthy for them and how to make the best food choices with this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Featuring helpful charts and diagrams, interesting facts, informational text, and vibrant, detailed photos, readers are introduced to important concepts such as main food groups, proteins, carbohydrates, fiber, the recommended daily amounts, food allergies, and health concerns. With supportive and helpful language, readers are encouraged to make healthy eating choices to help keep them active, energetic, and strong. This 6-Pack includes six copies ...

Teach kids that teasing animals isn’t nice, they can choose to be kind to animals, and it’s important to ask before touching someone’s pet. Pets may not have words, but they can communicate. Paying attention to an animal’s cues—a joyful bark, a scary growl, a swishing tail—can help a child understand what the animal is “saying” and what an appropriate response might be. That’s part of what this English-Spanish bilingual picture book is about. But mostly it’s about showing children how to love pets gently—because pets are for loving, after all. Kids learn that teasing...

También tú crees que eres más sincero e inteligente que la media? ¿Te dices cada día que sí, que mañana empiezas la dieta definitiva? ¿Te dejas influir por informaciones irrelevantes? ¿Tienes una «memoria creativa»... y recuerdas cosas que no han sucedido jamás? En este libro los protagonistas somos nosotros, nuestro modo de pensar, nuestros razonamientos y nuestros prejuicios. En estas páginas encontraremos una enciclopedia de bolsillo ideal, de la A a la Z, con la que idear, fabricar y sobre todo desactivar los más insidiosos ardides de la mente y aprender a hacer lo correcto. ...

Las frases quedan colgadas en el tiempo, creadas por hombres que se equivocaron en lo que enseñan en ellas. Eres lo que puedes ser capaz de creer; que cada buen proverbio que exista sea tu mentor, tu ley, tu concepto y así serás infalible ante cualquier circunstancia, porque el verdadero poder está en el conocimiento de reconocer en lo que todos fallamos. El error más grande es no aprender de los errores, pues quien no aprende de ellos esta condenado a seguir repitiéndolos. Cuando una frase es parte de tu vida diaria, como guía, se volverá religión para ti, y así te convertirás en...

A giant, spinning storm forms over the ocean. People living on the coast start to flee inland for safety. Once the storm makes landfall, heavy rains and fast-moving winds knock down trees and destroy homes. In this captivating introduction to hurricanes, early readers will be swept up in the dramatic text that describes the first signs of a hurricane, its destructive power, and, most importantly, how to stay safe from a hurricane’s devastating winds and rains. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Stunning photos closely ...