Jacques Cousteau

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 ...

Imagine traveling at half the speed of a jet plane without ever leaving the ground! Students will discover the technology that makes such speeds possible, from special tracks and safety precautions to aerodynamically designed trains. What are the limits to the speed of trains? What imposes those limits? Students also will read about the future of passenger train travel, from flying trains to trains that use huge magnets to levitate inches or centimeters off the track. Some trains safely reach speeds of more than 200 mph!

Describes the ancient giant kangaroo of Australia's distant past that was five times the size of today's largest kangaroos. Discusses how the animal lived and how it became extinct.

Ser una mujer poderosa y segura de sí misma es un arte que se aprende y se perfecciona a lo largo de la vida. En este libro encontrarás consejos prácticos y efectivos para despertar tu feminidad y sentirte más poderosa que nunca. Aprenderás a cuidar tu cuerpo y tu mente, a cultivar la confianza en ti misma y a enfrentar los desafíos de la vida con valentía y determinación. La clave para sentirte poderosa como mujer es aprender a amarte y respetarte a ti misma. En este libro, te guiaremos en un camino de autoconocimiento y aceptación, para que puedas abrazar todas las partes de ti...