¡Supervivencia! Desierto (Survival! Desert) (Spanish Version)

In this Spanish title, learn about what makes endangered jungle animals so unique and why they need to be protected.

Most of the Earth's changes happen over millions of years, but earthquakes can force significant changes to the land in just a few moments. Readers will learn the science of plate tectonics and its role in the development of earthquakes around the globe. They will also learn that not all rocks are created equal. In fact, rocks are all different ages! This Spanish-translated book concludes with images of the damage and destruction that earthquakes can cause.

Death Valley is one of the hottest and driest deserts of the world! Readers are taken on an adventure through Death Valley to learn about the plants and animals that survive in this dry, hot desert landscape in this engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Featuring vivid photographs, informational text, and riveting facts about desert ecology, readers will be fascinated from beginning to end!

We use machines every day, but most of us don't understand how they work. When they break down, most of us have no idea how to fix them. Mechanics are the masters of machines. Readers learn that mechanics work on vehicles, including cars, boats, and buses. They use special tools to take them apart and fix what's wrong, and they use their experience and technology to diagnose problems. They often work long hours, sometimes in bad weather, to get us where we need to go. Your readers will see that mechanics keep our world moving and growing.

El 17 de julio del 36, a eso de las cinco en sombra de la tarde, entró don Indalecio Prieto en la cafetería de las Cortes y comunicó a los periodistas allí reunidos que la guarnición de Melilla se había sublevado. El padre del autor, que dirigía la agencia Febus, filial de El Sol y de La Voz, cogió un coche, dejó a su esposa, embarazada, en el piso donde el autor nacería dos meses más tarde y se fue hacia el sur en busca de información. No regresó nunca. El 14 de septiembre del mismo año, después de una asombrosa peripecia, fue paseado en Valladolid. Su mujer, en octubre del...

Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. Featuring vibrant images and charts, informative text, and fun, intriguing facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book will leave children fascinated by all the details that go into baking their favorite treats--like doughnuts and cookies!

Besides oil, Texas has long been associated with cattle and agriculture. Learning about these industries will allow readers understand how valuable their development is to the growth of the state of Texas, as well as America's economy.