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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 biography focuses on the life and times of Junípero Serra, the Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. 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...

Describes some of the jobs that provide services to the community in a city or town, including emergency responders, librarians, social workers, and medical care.

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

Tensión, angustia, distimia, impaciencia, apuro, culpa, vergüenza, temores de toda clase, preocupación exagerada, pensamientos catastróficos, sentimientos de agitación, obsesiones, intranquilidad, taquicardia, sudores, parálisis del cuerpo, los repentinos y fuertes espasmos en piernas e incluso en el cuerpo entero, dificultad para concentrarte, irritabilidad, dolor estomacal, miedo de enfermar o de morir, cansancio físico y mental, fatiga, músculos tensos, agorafobia, dificultad para conciliar el sueño o permanecer dormido, miedos irracionales, hormigueos por varias parte del cuerpo...