Catástrofes que marcaron la historia (Unforgettable Catastrophes)

The world around us is more powerful than we know. Discover how earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes, and more have affected people and places around the world in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through informational text, vivid images, and stunning facts and charts, readers will learn about disasters such as The Great Potato Famine, Hurricane Katrina, Mount St. Helens, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, as well as epidemics and pandemics such as the bubonic plague and swine flu.

In this inspiring biography, readers will learn about the incredible journey of Helen Keller. Using informational, Spanish-translated text and expressive images and photos, readers will discover the undeniable determination that Keller had as a young deaf and blind girl and how her teacher, Anne Sullivan, helped her to read, write, speak, and graduate from college. With a timeline, a bibliography, and a glossary of terms, children are given the tools they need to expand their knowledge about this fascinating and inspiring woman.

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Anne Frank's diary has become one of the most widely read books in the world. Readers will learn about Anne as she went into hiding from the Nazi Party in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through vibrant images, informational text, timelines, and a glossary of terms, readers will discover the hardships Anne and her family went through in order to avoid being sent to a concentration camp. This inspiring biography enables children to look up to Anne and find hope in every situation, just as she did.

Young readers will be inspired by this biography about the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. The appealing images, helpful text, and supportive timeline, glossary, table of contents, and index combine to create an engaging experience as readers learn about one of the greatest female pilots of all time. This 6-Pack has been translated into Spanish and includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of algorithms and procedures. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience and show how algorithms and procedures work in the real world. In this book, readers will learn how flowcharts can be used to teach people how to complete a...

A principios de 1943, la poetisa Celia Viñas aprueba las oposiciones a catedrática de Literatura y emprende un largo viaje desde Palma de Mallorca, donde reside su familia, hasta Almería. Su llegada genera un gran impacto en el mundo académico y cultural de una ciudad estigmatizada por el sórdido y deprimido ambiente de posguerra. Desde el Instituto de Bachillerato, Celia comparte su amor por la literatura y despliega una transgresora pedagogía basada en múltiples actividades extraescolares: teatros, periódicos, programas de radio, excursiones… Allí coincidirá con alumnos de...

An introduction to the night sky, describing major constellations and the planets of the solar system.

Las páginas de este libro están dedicadas a los descubrimientos realizados en 1979 por la NASA sobre la Sábana Santa y en los que Benítez intenta reconstruir los últimos días de Cristo. Benítez inicia su contacto con la figura de Jesús de Nazaret, otro de los puntos clave en la vida del periodista e investigador navarro.