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.

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 book has been translated into Spanish.

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.

Introduces different kinds of light, the properties of light, and how light can create shadows of different shapes and sizes.

La autora relata las vidas paralelas, a lo largo de casi un siglo, de la estirpe de dos hermanos de procedencia judía, Yosef decide convertirse al cristianismo, mientras que su hermano Jonás se mantiene fiel al credo de sus padres.

Ideal for English language learners, this Spanish-language series provides a lively first look at people and countries around the world. The simple text is supported by large, colorful photos. Titles feature an overview of each country's people, land, weather, homes, food, and lifestyle.

Llega la novela de Shannon Hale, El fuego de Enna, la segunda entrega de La Saga de Baviera. La vida de Enna no iba a ser fácil. Cuando su hermano, Leifer, trae a casa un misterioso pergamino que le enseña cómo hacer fuego sin chispa ni pedernal, Enna no sabe si quiere tener ese poder o si debe hacerlo desaparecer para siempre. Al entrar en guerra Baviera, su país, la decisión se le hace casi insoportable. Enna nunca había imaginado que la energía vivificadora del fuego pudiera destruir todo lo que amaba. Ahora tendrá que salvarse a sí misma y a Baviera antes de que las llamas la...