Junípero Serra: A Spanish Missionary

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 biography focuses on the life and times of Junípero Serra, the Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. 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...

The scientific method lists important steps in the process of conducting scientific study and research. With detailed images and fascinating sidebars, this nonfiction book explores the scientific method and scientific practices in depth, and introduces students to new concepts, vocabulary terms, and STEM topics. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports students reading at above-, below-, and on-grade level. The fun lab activity encourages students to think like scientists. Keep students engaged in learning with this Spanish book.

Libro para auténticos fans, con extractos de los cómics originales, animaciones con tintas metálicas y fichas de personajes. Peter Parker pasa de ser un tímido empollón a tu amistoso vecino arácnido. Además, serás testigo de los enfrentamientos con sus mayores enemigos: el Doctor Octopus, el Duende Verde y el Hombre de Arena. Con textos de Stan Lee, el creador de Spider-Man, y dibujos de Steve Ditko y John Romita, sus más importantes ilustradores.

¿Quién dijo que acampar, hacer experimentos y aprender a defenderse de un cocodrilo no son cosas de chicas? ¡Una chica audaz puede hacer una fogata, reconocer pisadas de animales y además construir su propia casa de muñecas! Si eres valiente, curiosa y no te gusta aburrirte, este libro es para ti. Contiene datos muy útiles e instrucciones para realizar actividades increíbles... ¡Sé parte del club de las chicas audaces!

This award-winning beginner's guide to the natural world of fish from the creators of the About... series was named an "NSTA Recommends" book. Noted educator and author Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children the basic characteristics of what fish are, how they swim, breathe, and reproduce, and explains the different ways they protect themselves from predators. With beautifully detailed, realistic paintings, noted wildlife illustrator John Sill introduces readers to the diversity of the fish population, from an Arctic char to a porcupine fish. An afterword...