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 ...

Frida Kahlo es una de las más destacadas artistas plásticas del siglo XX. Un accidente a los 18 años cambió el rumbo de su vida y desde entonces el dolor se convirtió en el protagonista de su existencia. Utilizó la pintura para canalizar este sufrimiento creando una obra absolutamente personal y metafórica. Su arte representa su vida, y su vida representa la conquista de la adversidad. En este libro encontrarás muchas historias y anécdotas sobre su vida.

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...

Mariana Montespin camina por el mundo como una sombra —la sombra de otros—, llevando en su corazón el peso de todos aquellos que han formado parte de su vida. A su alrededor se despliega un mundo, el de la aristocracia francesa de finales del siglo XIX, que se resquebraja a medida que el siglo XX avanza. Un magistral relato de amores y frustraciones.

Twirling tornadoes, horrific hurricanes, deadly dust storms, and blowing blizzards. Depending where you live, you may have experienced one of these extreme storms. Although being caught in extreme weather can be dangerous, being prepared can save your life. This nonfiction Spanish book introduces students to extreme weather, and teaches them important scientific concepts and vocabulary. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that ...