¡Hang Ten! Surf

Readers find out what it's like for astronauts to eat, sleep, and work on a manned space flight in this adventurous, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Children will discover what it's like to be weightless in zero gravity, how Mission control helps keep astronauts safe, and what astronauts do during their free time through vivid photographs, interesting, informative text, and stimulating facts.

Discover the different ways that people spend, save, and budget their money. Readers are introduced to important personal financial aspects such as savings accounts, budgets, budget analysis, credit and debit cards, and taxes. Through Spanish-translated informational text, vivid photos, and helpful graphs and charts that assist in implementing mathematical skills such as percentages, readers will be encouraged to save and spend their money wisely and responsibly.

Act out the story of Sophia, a young girl who is nervous about moving to a new town and having her life change. By hearing her grandmother's story about immigrating to America, Sophia learns that making a change and moving forward can lead to very good things! The roles in this Spanish script are written at different reading levels. This feature allows teachers to use differentiation strategies to assign specific roles to students in a way that accommodates individual reading skills. By using differentiation, teachers can get all students involved and engaged in the same activity, whether...

Un día ordinario se transforma en extraordinario por algún suceso que marca nuestras vidas y nos obliga a tomar decisiones que no estaban en nuestros planes. Este libro tiene como objetivo una lucha permanente contra la frágil memoria del hombre, quien pretende construir un futuro sobre bases fragmentadas que solamente se pueden unir a través de la historia aquel que lea este relato, así como quiero cuente la tragedia la Segunda Guerra Mundial, se transforma en un heredero y la transmite otras generaciones. Mi objetivo era mostrar que hubo sobrevivientes que siguieron adelante,...

María José grieves at the loss of her mother who died in childbirth. She has difficulty sharing her feelings with her father and the distance between them grows with the appearance of a new woman. Her father gets another job which forces them to move to another neighborhood. The new house is small, but is near an ice cream store owned by Mr. Beto. In the store, María José makes friends with girls and boys her own age, but also meets Mr. Beto and his friends. María José and her friends try to help Mr. Beto when he comes down with a sudden illness.

En 1912 el británico Robert Scott y el noruego Roald Amundsen rivalizaron sobre las nieves de la Antártica por ser el primer hombre en pisar el polo sur. Los dos aventureros arriesgaron su vida y las de sus acompañantes en una carrera tan angustiosa como temeraria que se saldo con una rotunda victoria y una trágica derrota. La trepidante historia de esta pugna se completa en el libro con la narración de otros arriesgados intentos por conquistar el polo sur.

"Periodista, guionista cinematográfico, novelista y autor teatral de gran originalidad y uno de los humoristas más célebres de nuestra época, Jardiel es el auténtico renovador del teatro cómico español del presente siglo, dominando la comedia cosmopolita basada en el humor de situación. Su ansia de invención le llevó a la utilización de nuevos recursos, jugando en la construcción de sus obras con el elemento de sorpresa de manera magistral. Jardiel huyó siempre de la facilidad y, por ello, en el desarrollo de sus tramas se suceden las situaciones imprevistas, los efectos...