Los sólidos (Solids)

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Mysterious events occur all over the world. It rains fish every year in Honduras, rocks in Pennsylvania make music, and large drawings can be found on the desert floors in Peru! In this Spanish-translated nonfiction book, readers will learn about these strange phenomena and more curiosities like ESP and crop circles in this baffling and fascinating nonfiction title. Vibrant images and intriguing facts in conjunction with a glossary of terms, informational text, and an index keep readers captivated from cover to cover!

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. Featuring vibrant images and charts, informative text, and fun, intriguing facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book will leave children fascinated by all the details that go into baking their favorite treats--like doughnuts and cookies!

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.

Sandra está convencida de que su padre es el tío más genial del mundo. No solo la comprende mejor que nadie, además es divertido y casi siempre súper enrollado. Todo lo contrario que su madre. De hecho, no entiende cómo su padre aguanta a una mujer tan torpe, que es un desastre en la cocina y se lesiona cada dos por tres haciendo las tareas de la casa. ¿Por qué entonces su hermano Benny sale siempre en su defensa? Pero llegará el día en que Sandra descubra otra faceta de su padre...

Que Hay is the market-leading Spanish course for 11-14 year olds across the Caribbean. Newly updated, it is as relevant and lively as ever. This comprehensive course follows an immersive approach that encourages students to enjoy and full engage with the languages and culture, providing a solid foundation in everyday Spanish and ideal preparation for studying Spanish at CSEC.

"Describes volcanoes, how they form, and the damage they cause--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

Many insects hatch from eggs and molt several times as they grow bigger. Others, such as butterflies, undergo a complete metamorphosis. A common science curriculum topic, insect life cycles may be confusing because of these differences. However, this book breaks down these cycles into easy-to-understand steps in both accessible language and colorful diagrams readers can turn to for review again and again. The most important vocabulary needed to talk about insect life cycles is further explained in fact boxes and an extended glossary.