Blanca's Feather

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

Readers begin to explore the vastness of our universe in this engaging volume. They start with subjects such as comets, meteors, planets, and more. Vivid full-page photographs accompany accessible text in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish.

Los agricultores trabajan duro para cultivar la comida que está en su plato. Desde la alimentación de animales de granja bebé hasta el uso de grandes máquinas para recolectar cultivos, los agricultores pasan mucho tiempo con plantas y animales. Este texto enseña a los lectores cómo los agricultores ayudan a su comunidad. Fotos frescas y vibrantes, preguntas de pensamiento crítico y un glosario de fotos ayudan a los lectores a participar y desarrollan habilidades de aprendizaje de no ficción. Farmers work hard to grow the food that is on your plate. From feeding baby farm animals to...

An ideal book for young Spanish students; proposes a new progression that promotes language acquisition and consolidation of contents, offers numerous grammatical and lexical and formal practice aid activities within the unit and contains a competency evaluation at the end of each chapter.