¡Supervivencia! Jungla (Survival! Jungle)

In this Spanish title, learn about what makes endangered jungle animals so unique and why they need to be protected.

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...

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction title explains the important skills needed to survive in the desert. With helpful diagrams and images, definitions, tips and instructions, informational text, a bibliography, and a list of other helpful websites, readers can be assured that they will learn about the dangers of heat exhaustion, desert plants that could aid in survival, and other helpful tips in order to survive in an emergency.

Mi Familia Calaca / My Skeleton Family is great fun for the youngest children - both hablantes and English speakers - and can lend itself to a plethora of art projects during celebrations of El Dia de los Muertos, and any other time as well. Highly recommended. -De Colores: The Raza Experience in Books for Children

La experimentación es la base de la ciencia, esencial para llegar a comprender por qué y cómo pasan las cosas. La propuesta de experimentos de este libro permite iniciarte en el mundo de la experimentación científica en los campos de la electricidad y magnetismo, el aire, la densidad de los cuerpos, fuerzas y presiones, y el calor. Cada experimento se estructura de una forma similar que responde a cuatro preguntas: ¿Qué queremos demostrar? ¿Qué necesitamos? ¿Cómo lo hacemos? ¿Por qué y qué ha pasado?, y requieren de material sencillo y al alcance de todo el mundo. .

Combine valuable fourth grade math and literacy skills in a purposeful way with the Spanish-translated math reader Viajes: Por tierra, aire y mar (Journeys: Land, Air, Sea). Focusing on the critical skills that 4th graders need to know to advance to the next level, this book incorporates key math concepts into an engaging text that introduces students to different types of maps, including street maps to moon maps. Students will identify map symbols, keys, compasses, grid coordinates, and map ratios. Filled with mathematical charts, diagrams, and practice problems, the text features in this...

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!