Invictor y Mayo

Hurricanes plague the tropics from June through November. Some years bring just a handful of storms. Other years, meteorologists run out of names because there are so many. In this Spanish title, readers learn how and where these storms form and the dangers they pose to the land and people who live in Gulf and Atlantic coast regions.

Life in the Southern Hemisphere is bitterly cold for most penguins, but they don't seem to mind. Most penguins live in large colonies on the coast of Antarctica or on nearby islands. Readers explore penguin colonies for themselves, learning fun facts about these beautiful birds with the help of accessible text. Readers learn how penguin families work together to feed their young and keep them warm. A helpful graphic organizer aids in reader understanding. Readers will enjoy detailed images of penguin species at home in the Antarctic with every turn of the page.

Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into computer science careers using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates computer science careers in everyday life. Readers will follow a narrator that makes an app with some help from their friends. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book Web Developers at Work (ISBN: 9781508137757). ...

Antología compuesta por veintitrés relatos que, aunque con argumentos muy diferentes y únicos, comparten algunos denominadores comunes que les confieren la calidad de unidad. Entre ellos, el estar ambientados en dicha ciudad, en el periodo en que O'Henry la conoció, es decir, en la primera década del siglo XX, y el tener como protagonistas a personas comunes. Los equívocos, las circunstancias irónicas, las relaciones insólitas, los desenlaces sorprendentes de cuentos tan paradigmáticos como El regalo de los Reyes Magos y Los pasajeros en Arcadia, le convierten en el gran maestro del...