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The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther. This 6-Pack includes six...

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.

Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math and geometry to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book! Including information about the fashion industry, clothing fabrics, patterns, and textures, readers learn all about the different aspects of the fashion industry. With a glossary, index, vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book with engage students from beginning to end.

Readers may never expect that they might free fall to Earth, but if they have ever dived into a pool, that's exactly what they've done. This book shows readers how Newton's three laws of motion affect divers, skydivers, and mountain climbers' movements. Readers discover who uses gravity, and who works against it, and all other forces that contribute to a successful dive or climb. After reading this book, readers can decide if they will ever be interested in engaging in one of these extreme sports.

En este libro, entre otras muchas cosas, encontrará: - Los monstruos en la historia: adorados como dioses y temidos como diablos. - Joseph Merrick: la increíble vida del "Hombre Elefante". - Hombres-lobo: los verdaderos licántropos. - Enigma y realidad de los gigantes. - Cuando los "monstruos humanos" se exhibían en las ferias. - Hermanos siameses, parásitos y fetus in fetu. - Cíclopes, sirénidos y otras anomalías a la luz de la ciencia. - Seres extraordinarios que alcanzaron la celebridad. - Documentos y fotografías impactantes.

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. Students will learn about the U.S. Constitution, the Articles of Confederation, the Connecticut Compromise, and the Bill of Rights. 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...

Andreu Nin fue una de las personalidades más lúcidas del pensamiento marxista español durante los años de la Segunda República y la guerra civil. Su trayectoria en el seno del movimiento obrero y su asesinato a manos del estalinismo le han convertido también en un personaje emblemático de la historia universal del siglo XX. Personalidad de dilatada militancia, inició su lucha política durante la primera década del siglo XX en las filas del republicanismo catalanista. Después de un breve paso por la Federación Catalana del PSOE, a partir del 1919 destacó como dirigente de la CNT....

TEMPERATURAS MÁS ALTAS. SUPERTORMENTAS. INCENDIOS EN LA AMAZONIA. Estas son solo algunas de las consecuencias del cambio climático que ya estamos viviendo. La buena noticia es que puedes hacer algo. Una serie de movimientos están empezando a luchar no solo contra los efectos del cambio climático si no también por la justicia climática y para conseguir un futuro habitable y equitativo para todos. Y nos están enseñando que este puede ser un punto de inflexión, ya que, si bien estamos viviendo una época de grandes crisis, también puede ser un momento de grandes oportunidades. ¿ESTÁS ...