Junípero Serra: Un misionero español

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 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.

This nonfiction book explores the history, culture, customs, and beliefs of California's American Indian tribes including the Chumash, Tongva, Hupa, Yokuts, Quechan, and Coso tribes. Detailed primary source images in conjunction with Spanish text provide 3rd grade students with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build their social studies knowledge. This book includes basic informational text features including a glossary, an index, table of contents, and reader's guide. Students will be intrigued by Native American history with this fascinating nonfiction Spanish book.

El antiguo Egipto fue una impresionante civilización que se desarrolló junto al río Nilo. Gracias al trabajo conjunto de sus arquitectos, obreros, sabios y escribas, fueron capaces de abordar proyectos increíbles que aún hoy perduran: pirámides, esfinges, obeliscos, ciudades, magníficos faros, e incluso una escritura propia, ininteligible hasta hace apenas dos siglos. Nuestra familia protagonista también tomará parte en esta gran obra colectiva.

¿Existen los fantasmas? ¡Viaja al sur de Estados Unidos y deci ́delo tu ́! Explora la cueva Bell Witch, pase ́ate por el sanatorio Waverly Hills y visita El A ́lamo. ¡Te espera una aventura espeluznante!

Readers may never expect that they might free fall to Earth, but if they have ever dived into a pool, that's exactly what they've done. This book shows readers how Newton's three laws of motion affect divers, skydivers, and mountain climbers' movements. Readers discover who uses gravity, and who works against it, and all other forces that contribute to a successful dive or climb. After reading this book, readers can decide if they will ever be interested in engaging in one of these extreme sports.

La patología llamada Hikikomori por el psiquiatra japonés Saito Tamaki describe el padecimiento de los jóvenes que se apartan de la sociedad, abandonan sus estudios, trabajos y vida social para encerrarse en una habitación, generalmente en casa de sus padres. Impulsado por la adicción a las redes y por el aislamiento durante la pandemia, este fenómeno no ha hecho más que empeorar. Los núcleos familiares que generan dependencia extendida en los adolescentes y las sociedades resultadistas son pieza clave en esta problemática. Descubre cómo el fenómeno de los niños caracol se...