Hora de recreo (Recess Time)

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 explores California’s unique geography: the coastal region, the Central Valley, the mountain region, and the desert region. 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...

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.

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.

Esta es la histora de una gota de agua que había vivido mucho tiempo bajo tierra y un buen día sintió muchas ganas de salir a ver la luz. Acompaña a la gota de agua en sus aventuras.

Primer libro de la influencer y maquilladora Vaitiare Alarcón, conocida en redes sociales como Vaimonroe. SIN MIEDO, SIN FILTROS, SIN NADA QUE ESCONDER La influencer y maquilladora Vaimonroe desclasifica parte de su historia personal que, tras varios contratiempos, la llevó a ser quien es hoy: alguien feliz, conforme con sus decisiones, orgullosa de sus orígenes y motivada por su gran pasión, el maquillaje. Mírame es un relato que nos invita a buscar nuestra identidad, a cuidar nuestra salud mental; a restarle importancia a los comentarios negativos y enfocarnos en las personas que...

La vida de Eva, una muchacha de 12 años, sufre un giro dramático cuando su madre entra en coma por circunstancias desconocidas. Su padre, entonces, decide enviarla una temporada a la isla de El Hierro, con su abuelo, al que apenas ve. Allí no solo descubrirá los encantos y misterios de la zona, sus costumbres y sus gentes, sino que, ayudada por su nuevo amigo Jonay, vivirá una fantástica aventura en donde leyendas como la del Garoé juegan un papel esencial. El desafío de la leyenda es una estupenda novela de aventuras, llena de acción y misterio, que nos descubre los encantos y el...

Throughout history, women were kept in the home and out of the workplace. Over time, however, women began breaking out of their traditional roles and entering spaces traditionally occupied by men—including the boardroom. This biographical text looks at the lives of the fascinating females who broke barriers in business. Coco Chanel, Estee Lauder, Oprah Winfrey, Melinda Gates, and Sheryl Sandberg are just some of the groundbreakers covered in this text. Age-appropriate text, colorful visuals, fact boxes, and a comprehensive timeline complete the learning experience.