Jacques Cousteau

Hoy en día, prácticamente todo el conocimiento humano se encuentra al alcance de nuestra mano: basta hacer tres clics en Internet. Pero, ¿cómo llegamos a adquirir dicho conocimiento? Hicieron falta cientos y en ocasiones miles de años para comprender lo que en la actualidad nos parece evidente. El conocimiento es una aventura, una odisea extraordinaria cuyos pormenores se narran en esta colección. ¿A qué se parece el Universo? A lo largo del tiempo, esta pregunta ha dado lugar a las más diversas y contradictorias respuestas. El Universo fue redondo, luego plano, cortado en dos, luego ...

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.

Introduce students to American civic values, and the importance of upholding these beliefs. This nonfiction Spanish-translated book encourages readers to embrace equality and responsibility. Primary source images support the text and engage readers to help them better understand the content.

Have you ever seen a skyscraper that is shaped like an elephant? How about one that looks like waves? Students will learn how to measure area while engaged in reading about the world's coolest skyscrapers! This Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of...