Amelia Earhart 6-Pack

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.

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.

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.

Vida de Monseñor Álvaro del Portillo (1914-1994), primer sucesor de San Josemaría Escrivá. Este libro lo hemos escrito para ti. En él, te contamos detalles de la vida de don Álvaro del Portillo. Entregó su vida trabajando para extender el Opus Dei, Obra de Dios, en el mundo entero. Puedes colorear los dibujos al leerlo.

Learn about Californians who have made a difference! Students will learn about important Californians including John Muir, Dorothea Lange, Sally Ride, and Ansel Adams with this nonfiction text that builds students’ reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and...

¡Stephen Hawking te transportará a otra galaxia! Seguro que alguna vez te has preguntado si hay extraterrestres viviendo en otros planetas, o si algún día podremos viajar en el tiempo, o por qué hay unos agujeros inmensos que además de ser negros pueden destruir... ¡una galaxia entera! Ha llegado la hora de aclarar todas estas dudas y si es de la mano del científico más famoso de la historia, ¡mucho mejor!

El libro cuenta la experiencia personal de Jorge Milia, un alumno de liceo, junto a sus compañeros adolescentes, en el COLEGIO LA INMACULADA CONCEPCION de los jesuitas en Santa Fe – Argentina, donde cursaba el bachillerato, cuando el todavía "maestrillo" Jorge Bergoglio SJ era su profesor de literatura. El libro – publicado por primera vez en 2006 – está prologado por aquel profesor de literatura quien hoy es el Papa, y también fue incluido entre los 20 libros que él seleccionó de su biblioteca para la edición de una colección titulada "la biblioteca del Papa" en Italia.Un libro ...