Junípero Serra: Un misionero español

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they’re much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. This primary source book focuses on the history of California’s Native American tribes: the Tongva, Yokuts, Yana, and Yahi. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with...

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.

Most people use maps every day. But imagine a time when a map of a place didn’t exist. Without a map, how would you get there? How would you know how to get around? Navigate through history as you learn the art, science, history, and importance of making maps. 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 career connections...

Many people around the world live in the forest biome. That’s because temperate forests grow in places where winter isn’t too cold and summer isn’t too hot. Readers learn that we need to care for this biome that’s in so many backyards. Simple, accessible language describes common trees and characteristics of both evergreen and deciduous forests, and full-color photographs highlight their beauty. Animals and their adaptations to this biome are addressed in the main content as well.

Nueva traducción, acompañada de un completo estudio introductorio y un amplio cuerpo de notas, de esta obra de madurez en la que Cicerón analiza cuestiones de ética filosófica que, a juicio de su autor, pueden ayudar al lector a hacer más llevadera la tempestuosa travesía de la vida.

Una anónima escritora mallorquina de libros de autoayuda descubre que un programa de televisión sensacionalista la acusa de haber cometido un «casihomicidio imprudente». Su supuesta víctima es un joven, Teo, que quedó inconsciente a causa del impacto en la cabeza de una bolsa de basura que alguien ha lanzado desde el piso en el que la protagonista vivió años atrás, durante su primer curso universitario en Barcelona. De forma inesperada, se hace amiga de Rut, la periodista sin escrúpulos que ha soltado su nombre en directo, al tiempo que Teo, ya recuperado, la persigue...

En este libro, Alfonso Pérez-Agote aborda los temas centrales de su trayectoria académica e investigadora a lo largo de las últimas cinco décadas: la identidad, el nacionalismo, la religión, la diferenciación social y los variados problemas que enfrenta la teoría sociológica. El autor reelabora cuestiones como el problema general de la identidad colectiva, las raíces sociales y los mecanismos sociales de la reproducción del nacionalismo vasco, así como su politización y radicalización desde el franquismo hasta la desaparición de ETA. Centra también su atención en el proceso de ...