Una ciudad que se hunde: Read-Along eBook

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...

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 ornithologists are using modern technology to help migratory birds. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Spanish Informational Text builds reading skills while engaging students' curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Packed with factoids and informative sidebars, this Spanish book features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for use in a makerspace and teaches students every step of the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Discover...

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...

Introduces the life and times of Underground Railroad and anti-slavery leader Harriet Tubman and explains her place in American history.

Eres única, eres luz, eres vida. Pero de alguien más.No pelearé, no me interpondré, mi tributo a ti son mis escritos, mis poemas, estarás por siempre junto a mí, te llevaré conmigo hasta el último de mis días.No eres el amor de mi vida, pero sin duda siempre serás la mujer de mis sueños.

Fernando de Artacho y Pérez Blázquez (Sevilla, 1960). Licenciado en Derecho por la Universidad de Sevilla y abogado, realizó los cursos de doctorado en Historia y en Ciencias Políticas. Es Diplomado en Genealogía, Heráldica y Nobiliaria por el Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas. Colaborador en revistas especializadas y medios de comunicación escritos, ha publicado más de media docena de libros, entre los que destacan: Manuscrito sevillano, Los Caballeros Veinticuatro del Puerto de Santa María, Padrón de Nobles e Hijosdalgos de la ciudad de Sevilla en el siglo XVIII,...

El valor y los sueños. Poemas escogidos (1970-2016) es una antología de la obra de Luis Alberto de Cuenca, pero no es una antología más. Tras una introducción general a su poesía, brinda al lector un completo recorrido de más de 150 poemas por los libros «oficiales» del poeta –teniendo en cuenta títulos habitualmente orillados como Los retratos o La mujer y el vampiro– y, además, añade una veintena de textos poco conocidos o inéditos, nunca recopilados en ninguno de sus libros al uso, y otra veintena de traducciones del poeta, tratando con ello de ofrecer la imagen más...