Hora de recreo (Recess Time)

Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math and geometry to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book! Including information about the fashion industry, clothing fabrics, patterns, and textures, readers learn all about the different aspects of the fashion industry. With a glossary, index, vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book with engage students from beginning to end.

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.

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. This primary source book focuses on the creation of the Transcontinental Railroad. 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 information and primary source maps, images, and...

En 1949, cuatro mujeres chinas emigradas a San Francisco se reúnen regularmente para comer dim sum, jugar al mah-jong y hablar. Unidas por sentimientos de pérdida y esperanza, se hacen llamar El Club de la Buena Estrella. Amy Tan explora la conexión entre las protagonistas y sus hijas, ya nacidas en Estados Unidos, un mundo totalmente distinto al suyo.

Geografía General, Un enfoque interactivo para bachilleres de los autores Héctor Israel Ramírez Torres, Flor Araceli Ruiz Peña, Mónica Chaparro Esquivel, Rafael Antonio Olmos Bolaños y Leticia Gerónimo Mendoza, se propone desarrollar una metodología apoyada en competencias, interactiva y atractiva para los jóvenes. Los autores desarrollan 8 unidades con un enfoque metodológico que busca la construcción activa del aprendizaje mediante textos, apoyos visuales (fotografías, esquemas, gráficas, cuadros y 42 mapas), y diversas secciones: Y todo esto… ¿para qué?, Conozco y aprendo, ...

"Gato Rojo quiere ser tan inteligente como Gato Azul. Gato Azul sueña con ser tan ágil como Gato Rojo. Pero, ¿de qué color es la felicidad? Los dos gatos que protagonizan esta historia están dispuestos a hacer las cosas más extrañas para parecerse al otro."--Back cover.

"Are you ready for some crazy facts about football? Did you know that Adam Vinatieri was the first kicker to win four Super Bowl rings, Detroit had four teams before the Lions, Don Shula trained five quarterbacks that made it to the Super Bowl, the Buffalo Bills are named after William Cody, and the position of quarterback was introduced in 1880? Discover even more about this popular sport in the pages of this book."