Bitacora 4

Most of the Earth's changes happen over millions of years, but earthquakes can force significant changes to the land in just a few moments. Readers will learn the science of plate tectonics and its role in the development of earthquakes around the globe. They will also learn that not all rocks are created equal. In fact, rocks are all different ages! This Spanish-translated book concludes with images of the damage and destruction that earthquakes can cause.

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of algorithms and procedures. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience and show how algorithms and procedures work in the real world. In this book, readers learn how to use instructions to build their own drone. This nonfiction...

Tu Familia: La historia de un chico nacido por donante, es un libro ilustrado dulce y alegre que responde a la pregunta "¿de dónde vengo?" y luego introduce amablemente los conceptos de medio hermanos y los donantes de una manera abierta y honesta.

Con esta novela, finalista del Premio Booker 1989 y publicada en castellano un año más tarde, Salamandra inicia la recuperación de la obra de una de las grandes escritoras europeas de nuestro tiempo. Fallecida recientemente a los noventa y cuatro años, Sybille Bedford era hija de padre alemán y madre inglesa, y perteneció a la última generación de aristócratas que consideraban Europa su verdadera patria. Su obra narrativa, marcadamente autobiográfica, se mueve con maestría en la sutil frontera que separa la memoria y la imaginación, los recuerdos y la literatura, y constituye el...