Mecánicos (Mechanics)

If it were possible to shrink down and take a tour of a human body, would you want to go? Readers will get that chance when they explore the body of a guy named Marty, who will let them check out the body systems that keep his heart beating and his body moving every day. With the help of a tiny ship that goes through his ears and all the way through his digestive system, readers will learn exactly what they are made of with this great book.

Coders are one of the reasons our computers, tablets, and smartphones can do things we couldn't have even imagined just a few years ago. It's no surprise that coders are in high demand right now and that isn't likely to slow down. Readers will learn about the basics of coding and how to turn their creative ideas into reality on the computer screen. They'll also understand why coding will become even more important as technology continues to grow and change. Colorful photographs showing the roles and education of a coder provide readers with an easy way to envision themselves in this...

“En el año 2013, la Comunidad Europea elabora el ``Marco Común Europeo de Competencias Digitales’’, o DigComp, que recoge las capacidades o habilidades que todo ciudadano debe tener en el ámbito digital para desarrollarse social y profesionalmente de una manera competente. Y, posteriormente, se desarrolla el ``Marco Común Europeo de Competencias Digitales Docentes’’, o DigCompEdu, centrado en el docente. Son documentos en continua evolución y que, basándose en ellos, permite a las instituciones elaborar criterios de evaluación y certificación de competencias. Las áreas en...

An asteroid hitting Earth may sound like science fiction, but it is a real danger. This book explores what the different scenarios might be and how we can prepare ourselves in case such a disaster should occur.

Con texto cuidadosamente organizado en niveles y fotografias frescas y vibrantes capturamos la atención de los jóvenes lectores para que aprendan sobre las tradiciones y celebraciones de Ramadán y Eid al-Fitr. Además de tener un glosario con imágenes, ayudamos a desarrollar habilidades de lectura informativa con preguntas de pensamiento crítico apropiadas para esta edad. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about the holiday traditions and celebrations of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo...

Young readers will survey the discovery of the American colonies through the eyes of explorers, soldiers, and civilians.