¡Supervivencia! Desierto (Survival! Desert) (Spanish Version)

There are millions of animals that call the ocean home. Some of these animals are in danger. Readers will learn about marine animals that are at risk of becoming endangered and what people and activists like Jacques Cousteau have done to help. Readers will also learn about the causes of endangered animals, including pollution and overfishing and learn steps they can do to help the conservation and preservation of these beautiful animals and sea life. Through vibrant images, informational text, stunning facts, a glossary of terms, and a list of additional resources, readers are sure to be...

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Death Valley is one of the hottest and driest deserts of the world! Readers are taken on an adventure through Death Valley to learn about the plants and animals that survive in this dry, hot desert landscape in this engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Featuring vivid photographs, informational text, and riveting facts about desert ecology, readers will be fascinated from beginning to end!

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about producers and consumers, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like nutrient cycle, food web and photosynthesis. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book.

Completa biografia ilustrada del gran conquistador Alejandro Magno (356-323 a. C.), al que se ha descrito como "el personaje mas famoso de la antiguedad despues de Jesucristo." Incluye un riguroso y detallado analisis de los acontecimientos mas fascinantes del extraordinario reinado de Alejandro: su marcha hacia la India, sus encuentros con filosofos griegos, magos persas y santones hindues, etc. Contiene mas de 150 ilustraciones, entre las que destacan mapas, obras de arte y fotografias de tesoros y artefactos del momento.

El libro que usted tiene en sus manos (...) está atravesado por la muerte. Todos los hombres nos mecemos entre esta vida y la otra, cuando zozobramos a bordo de un avión viejo y descubrimos que somos "ateos de tierra firme". O cuando los paramilitares nos dejan libres al admitir que somos los 'payasos' del teatro del pueblo. O cuando, de bien niños, nos pasmamos ante la lucha a muerte de nuestros dos hermanos con sendas muchachas en el catre del amor". Arturo Guerrero "Con El hombre que se mece, Jaime Fernández Molano enfrenta un reto adicional: el de aprehender la realidad en cápsulas...

Written with sympathetic humor and compassion, this masterful portrait of upper-class decline made Ivan Goncharov famous throughout Russia on its publication in 1859. Ilya Ilyich Oblomov is a member of Russias dying aristocracya man so lazy that he has given up his job in the Civil Service, neglected his books, insulted his friends, and found himself in debt. Too apathetic to do anything about his problems, he lives in a grubby, crumbling apartment, waited on by Zakhar, his equally idle servant. Terrified by the activity necessary to participate in the real world, Oblomov manages to avoid...

La Biblia para mí introduce a los niños a sus historias bíblicas favoritas creadas especialmente para captar la atención de los preescolares. La Biblia para mí presenta algunas de las historias del Antiguo y Nuevo Testamento más amadas por los niños como la creación, el arca, el nacimiento de Jesús, los panes y los peces y más. Las distintivas ilustraciones en estilo de caricatura combinadas con una narración vívida y sólida construcción harán de este libro, un tesoro para todo preescolar.