Junípero Serra: Un misionero español

Junípero Serra was an influential Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. His impact on California is still felt-and debated-today. Introduce students to his life with this nonfiction biography that builds students' reading skills and promotes social studies content literacy. The dynamic primary source maps, letters, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state...

Learn how streets are fixed, sidewalks get added, and new schools are built with this Spanish nonfiction book. Perfect for young readers, the book includes a fiction story related to the topic, a glossary, an additional project, useful text features, and engaging sidebars. This 28-page full-color Spanish book describes the many ways individuals can make changes in their communities. It also covers essential civics topics such as leadership and voting, and includes an extension activity for grade 2. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool, to explore voting, local...

Llega el libro de Álex Puértolas, un precioso volumen en el que comparte contigo su filosofía de vida. #TuSiTuVive Cuando miro de frente la vida pienso en todos los caminos abiertos, en las miles de personas que cruzan mi día a día, en todas las ocasiones perdidas y en todas aquellas que supe encauzar, y me apetece compartirlo todo. Quiero compartirlo contigo porque cada vida es única, cada sueño merece la pena ser perseguido, cada error es una nueva oportunidad para levantarse y retomar. Aquí están mis inspiraciones, espero que intensifiquen las tuyas.

Light can travel faster than anything else in the universe. But what exactly is light, and where does it come from? This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students all about light, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like infrared, ultraviolet, photos, and visible spectrum. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation....

Imprudentes, atrevidas, luchadoras. Éstas son sólo algunas de las categorías a través de las cuales Berta Vías estudia la imagen de la mujer en el marco de la narrativa occidental. Desde la parábola de la emancipación que representa la caída de Eva o la de la liberación del espíritu por parte de Pandora, algo que según los mitos de la antigüedad el hombre debe a la curiosidad insaciable de la mujer, pasando por la fiebre que el teatro del Siglo de Oro español sufrió respecto al tema de la mujer disfrazada de hombre, hasta llegar a un nuevo tipo femenino, que de convertirse en la ...

Exactly 100 facts accompanied by colorful illustrations and maps reveal fascinating information about the life of pirates.