Junípero Serra: A Spanish Missionary

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 biography focuses on the life and times of Junípero Serra, the Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. 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 ...

Learn how streets are fixed, sidewalks get added, and new schools are built with this Spanish nonfiction book. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a fiction story related to the topic, a glossary, an additional project, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color Spanish book describes the many ways individuals can make changes in their communities. It also covers essential civics topics such as leadership and voting, and includes an extension activity for grade 2. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool, to explore voting, local...

Learn how engineers are racing to save the city of Venice from sinking and flooding. This Spanish STEAM reader features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to teach problem solving.

Inka rulers led a huge empire with grand palaces. They had incredible riches. Artists made statues out of gold and silver. The Inka also made masterpieces out of grass. Their grass bridges crossed deep canyons. These engineering marvels let soldiers and messengers travel around the empire. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering...

Four alien youngsters make a pizza. They explain the colors of each ingredient they add to it. An alien Mom says they made a good lunch and is happy they took charge of making lunch.

Different types of birds eat different things to live. Some birds eat worms. Some eat fish. Find out what different birds need to eat to live. Paired to the fiction title Hungry For Worms.

Taylor Swift como nunca la has visto. Una mirada a su trabajo, su poesía, los mejores momentos y las caidas. Este trabajo periodístico recoge desde sus inicios en la música country hasta el último lanzamiento en julio de 2020. Actual, sincero, rápido para leer y profundo como la misma Taylor. Un libro necesario si deseas descubrir la verdadera historia de la hermosa intérprete, además de datos sorprendentes, letras de canciones y maravillosas fotografías.

La multitud silenciosa es la historia de un perdedor que no desea redimirse porque no cree en los finales felices. Prisionero de sus contradicciones, Pedro M. no es un tipo que quiera vivir al margen, ni se trata tampoco de que las circunstancias le sean a él especialmente desfavorables. Lo suyo es sencillamente incapacidad. Su mirada se ha quedado prendida de la mueca absurda de la realidad y él no puede, muy a su pesar, mirar para otro lado y creerse su vida. Escrita con un estilo en el que destacan la ironía y el recurso constante del humor, desbordante y canalla por momentos, la novela ...