It's Snowing! / ¡Está nevando!

Primero fue el Big Bang. Despus se form nuestra galaxia. Ahora vamos todos lanzados a travs del espacio a la velocidad de la luz, junto con billones de otros planetas, estrellas, satlites, meteoros, cometas, asteroides, meteoritos y Dios sabe cuantas cosas ms.Este asombroso libro te proporciona informacin minuciosa de nuestra galaxia y mucho ms all. Saltars de excitacin al hacer una gran gira por el sistema solar, donde esquiars en Marte y conocers al triste compaero de Plutn. Te dejarn sin aliento algunos datos increbles acerca de gigantes rojas, enanas blancas y supernovas. Adems,...

Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor named Pierre Curie, and the two soon married, forming one of the most famous scientific partnerships in history. Together they discovered two elements and won a Nobel Prize in 1903. (Later Marie won another Nobel award for chemistry in 1911.) She died in Savoy, France, on July 4, 1934, a victim of many years of exposure to toxic radiation.

Blobfish, pangolin, and flower mantis are just a few of the names of the bizarre bugs and animals that readers will learn about in this fascinating, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through vibrant images and photos, informational text, a glossary of terms, and an index, readers will learn some of the strange ways that arthropods, invertebrates, and mammals have adapted over time to camouflage themselves and develop interesting ways to keep predators away.

Why do continents matter? From economics to weather science—and everything in between—knowing the characteristics of the continents expands readers’ perspectives in every school subject. This fundamental information is a building block of many future lessons and an essential part of elementary education. This book presents a focused, clear, age-appropriate look at Earth’s continents that young readers are sure to find both informative and interesting. This volume is also packed with colorful maps that are labeled and explained to foster young readers’ comprehension of this important...