Vivo cerca de un bosque (There's a Forest in My Backyard!)

Luna, una joven adolescente, pasa por unos acontecimientos que harán que su vida dé un giro, la muerte de su padre y la ruptura entre ella y su novio. Por ello, su madre decide enviarla con sus tíos a vivir una temporada, ya que no puede cuidar de ella por motivos de trabajo. Cuando llega al pueblo no sabe qué hacer pero un día se encuentra una vieja librería, en la cual conoce a un chico un poco extraño. Éste le cuenta una historia que la deja aturdida, ella intentará averiguar que secreto oculta el chico misterioso y sus amigos; tras varios días descubre que tiene un don, igual...

Our closest solar system is about 10 light years away. It has two main types of planets. Some are rocky and small, like planet Earth, while others are huge balls of gas, like Jupiter. Learn about how astronomers once thought our solar system was the one and only, to how they have now discovered hundreds of stars with planets orbiting them, which means there could be billions of solar systems in outer space! Just maybe, these alien worlds could host life, like our own amazing planet. This book allows students to use observations of the Sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be...

Reptiles y anfibios is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics--more than 1,000 per title--combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.

A young girl explains how she and her diverse group of friends are all different from each other. In this first-person nonfiction narrative, vibrant photographs reinforce the idea of a community of students who respect each other and live in harmony. A picture-word glossary is included.