Una ciudad que se hunde: Read-Along eBook

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...

Junípero Serra was an influential Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. His impact on California is still felt-and debated-today. Introduce students to his life with this nonfiction biography that builds students' reading skills and promotes social studies content literacy. The dynamic primary source maps, letters, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state...

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 ...

When it comes to landing a job, a portfolio has been a tool often used by graphic artists, architects, and possibly writers. In today's world, a portfolio may help just about anyone seeking a professional career. A portfolio is a collection of work samples that can bring to life the achievements and skills you present on a r廥um�. Addressing career-ready standards of the Core Curriculum, this essential book teaches readers how to build a powerful portfolio no matter what career path they are on. Tips are included on how to avoid mistakes, make a stellar presentation, and highlight student...

Sergio, un niño pequeño, detesta a los monstruos que todas las noches aparecen en su habitación. Hasta que se harta de tener miedo y decide buscar una manera de acabar con ellos de una vez por todas. Una historia divertida que enseña la necesidad de afrontar los problemas de la vida.

Yo, Carlos es una amena y novedosa novela, debida a un autor de larga trayectoria y méritos en la narrativa de corte histórico, inspirada en el monarca más poderoso de una época y para muchos el mejor que ha ceñido la corona española. Biografía novelada del emperador Carlos V de Alemania y I de España, contada en primera persona por él mismo desde su retiro en Yuste. Con solo 56 años el hombre más poderoso de la tierra desde Gengis Kan, fue capaz de dejar el poder, algo de verdad raro en cualquier época. Tras legar a su hijo Felipe su herencia materna y a su hermano Fernando el...

B+En algunas personas, bajo las apariencias de una ramplona trivialidad, surge a veces la revelacion de las estructuras profundas de lo real.B; B+Las Tres graciasB; , B+El puenteB; y B+El burdel de las gitanasB; son tres relatos iniciaticos que, como otras obras narrativas de Mircea Eliade, estan estrechamente ligados a sus estudios sobre religion y mitos. Sus personajes, entre la memoria y el sueno, transitan las melancolicas calles de Bucarest o recorren los paisajes rumanos en busca de una respuesta a la existencia y sus misterios.