Indígenas de California: Read-Along eBook

Learn how engineers are racing to save the city of Venice from sinking and flooding. This Spanish STEAM reader features a hands-on STEAM challenge and uses real-world examples to teach problem solving.

Imagine a city with no cars or streets and where people ride boats to get around. This place is Venice, Italy. Built on a lagoon, Venice is in trouble. The city is sinking, and engineers are racing to save it before it is too late. Learn about the efforts to save Venice from the sea. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish STEAM book will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM ...

Learn how ornithologists are using modern technology to help migratory birds. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish Informational Text builds reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this Spanish book features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for use in a makerspace and teaches students every step of the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Discover...

El machismo y la violencia de género explicados de una forma muy cercana por Pamela Palenciano, autora del famoso monólogo No solo duelen los golpes. Pamela Palenciano sobrevivió a una relación de maltrato que duró toda su adolescencia. En este libro comparte lo que vivió y nos brinda una mirada fresca e ingeniosa que analiza con profundidad la idea del amor romántico y cómo nos afectan los roles de género. O, dicho de otra manera, por qué los hombres compiten por todo, por qué las mujeres de los anuncios siempre salen con la boca abierta y qué le pasa a la princesa después de...

Sumérgete en poemas de estilo confesional que van desde el corazón roto a amistades, desafíos & salud mental. “Sueños & Desastres” explora lo que es vivir en la etapa donde hay cambios constantes en tu persona, en tu vida y en tu mundo. Del autor de “Buenas Historias de Malos Días” & “Anomalía”, Carlos Lerma ofrece poemas profundos y reflexivos al igual que cartas escritas para personas que nunca responderán y todo esto emparejado con cinco historias incómodamente honestas de la vida de Carlos. En esta entrega visualmente emocionante de poemas e ilustraciones de la mente...

The early nineteenth century in the United States was a study of contrasts. On the one hand, the Jazz Age brought cultural liberation, vivacity, and reckless consumption; on the other, the Great Depression brought poverty and desperation to millions. Explore these periods in American history through the eyes of the people who lived them.

Set in the 1950s in the Bronx, this is the story of a girl with a dream. Emmy award-winning actress and writer Sonia Manzano plunges us into the daily lives of a Latino family that is loving--and troubled. She is a child living amidst the squalor of a boisterous home that is filled with noisy relatives and neighbors. Each day she is glued to the TV screen that blots out the painful realities of her existence and also illuminates the possibilities that lie ahead. But--click!--when the TV goes off, Sonia is taken back to real-life--the cramped, colorful world of her neighborhood and an...