Hablemos claro: La verdad sobre la comida (Straight Talk: The Truth About Food) 6-Pack

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.

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...

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Travel to the 22nd century in this captivating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title that allows readers to discover the future of space. Elementary readers will be fascinated with the possibilities that may await human life in the future. Readers will discover the technology that may be used to one day allow humans to live on another planet, new worlds, alien life, and artificial intelligence. Featuring vibrant photos, images, informational text, a glossary of terms, and a list of helpful websites for more explorations, children will be excited and enthralled as...

An eighteen-year-old pinball addict and a smart-mouthed girl who don't quite fit in with anyone else develop a special relationship.

La estética de la Baja Edad Media, de la mano de la escolástica, aporta a la metafísica de la proporción y a la metafísica de la luz un sistema conceptual. Ésta es, de hecho, la “primera sistematización” del vocabulario estético. La antigüedad había trabajado ciertos contenidos de este vocabulario, pero no había construido ningún sistema que garantizara un cierto rigor de uso. Será la Baja Edad Media, gracias al énfasis puesto en la obra aristotélica y especialmente en el “organon”, la que ofrecerá a la estética su primera sistematización conceptual que, además,...

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of data analysis. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience and show how data analysis works in the real world. In this book, readers look at data about the population of Chicago in order to learn more about the city. This...

Las 15 B+leccionesB; magistrales que contiene este libro revolucionaron, ya en los anos sesenta, los fundamentos de la pedagogia de la musica. Por entonces, el prestigioso compositor y director de orquesta Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) presentaba en television sus famosos B+Conciertos para jovenesB; , y explicaba de una forma amena y didactica esos conceptos y puntos considerados aburridos o dificiles en la musica (el solfeo, el contrapunto, los acordes, que es un concierto, la musica sinfonica, como suenan los diferentes instrumentos, etc.). En esta cuidada seleccion de dichos conciertos...