¿Cómo está el tiempo? (What Is the Weather?)

Candles, kerosene lamps, electric lights, and flashlights are all things people have used throughout history to light up the night. Perfect for English language learners, this Spanish book makes it easy for parents and teachers to introduce STEAM and beginner science topics to their youngest learners. Created in collaboration with Smithsonian, this book uses real-world examples to make STEAM topics easier to understand. It features an age-appropriate STEAM activity that is ideal for makerspaces and introduces grade K students to the steps of the engineering design process. It helps beginning...

Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about Yosemite National Park. This book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach geometry concepts like calculating perimeter and area. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students’ vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what...

This in-depth historical text focuses on the deep economic impact of the Great Depression in Texas. The scope of this book captures the state’s prosperous years leading up to the 1930s, as well as the major events and issues that caused the Texas economy to spiral into depression. The narrative offers insight into Great Depression politics, especially how they affected citizens and eventually sparked the recovery of the Texan economy. Through engaging text, supplemental maps, and authentic photographs, readers will gain a greater understanding of the economic, social, and political...

Mujeres, mujeres, mujeres. Apenas estamos descubriendo cuántas científicas, pintoras, escritoras, activistas, cocineras y tantas otras mujeres se han quedado sin entrar en la Historia con H mayúscula a pesar de su talento, valor y dedicación. Todavía hay muchas historias por descubrir. El colectivo Cúmulo de Tesla, conformado por mujeres (y un hombre) provenientes de muchas disciplinas, narra en este libro las andanzas de 21 mujeres y grupos de mujeres. Cada una, desde el lugar que le tocó o el que escogió —el aula, la política, la cultura o el convento— dejó huellas indelebles. ...

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.