Todo acceso: Una casa de modas (Backstage Pass: Fashion) (Spanish Version)

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.

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.

There is an amazing muscle inside your body. It pumps blood and keeps you healthy. What is it? Your heart! Read all about it in this colorful, Spanish-translated title.

Construcción & Arquitectura, ofrece la posibilidad de descubrir, por un lado, el apasionante "arte de construir" un banco, una escalera de caracol, un columpio o un quiosco; y, por otro lado, el sorprendente "arte de proyectar y construir edificios", como una torre, una casa de ladrillos, un iglú o el skyline de toda una ciudad. Cada práctica consta de una breve introducción al ejercicio, una relación de los objetivos didácticos del trabajo, un listado de los materiales y herramientas necesarios, una descripción paso a paso de su realización y una curiosa respuesta a un ¿Sabías...

Mysterious ancient ruins, hidden deep in the jungle of southern Mexico In May 1840, explorers John Stephens and Frederick Catherwood road their mules along a steep, muddy jungle path. They were hoping to find the ruins of an ancient, deserted site in Mexico they knew only from visitors’ accounts. Through the trees, they spied the remains of a crumbling stone palace. Palenque! In the weeks they spent there, the men discovered intricately designed buildings and mysterious glyphs, or symbols. Who built this city? What did the glyphs mean? The questions remained largely unanswered until the...

Bruslí debería estar muerto y no lo está. A pesar de ello, este joven se encuentra en el infierno. Su vida cada vez está más fuera de control y él apenas se reconoce en el espejo: problemas con las drogas, con la policía...en algún lugar debe de haber un atisbo de esperanza.

This book's attractive combination of excellent color photographs and detailed illustrations will captivate young readers and hold their attention as they learn all about the animal kingdom. The child-friendly text highlights details that children are especially interested in to provide a thorough introduction to the major animal and insect groups. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.