Escalar y saltar (Climbing and Diving)

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.

Where is your brain exactly? What does it do? Use your brain to read this engaging, Spanish-translated title and learn all about it!

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. Featuring vibrant images and charts, informative text, and fun, intriguing facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book will leave children fascinated by all the details that go into baking their favorite treats--like doughnuts and cookies!

This Spanish-translated book will be a hit with both thrill seekers and with those who prefer to stay safely on the ground. After an introduction to Newton's three laws of motion, readers learn the mechanics of various amusement park rides including roller coasters, Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, and gravity rides. They learn how to measure motion, and how kinetic and potential energy apply to their favorite rides. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Un viejo submarino que prestó servicio durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial es reflotado para poder realizar su última singladura antes de ser desguazado. El capitán Pértil y su tripulación vuelven al escenario donde se produjo la batalla de Midway contra los japoneses. A través del periscopio descubren una isla que no existe en el mapa de navegación y deciden explorarla. Al desembarcar se dan cuenta de que los animales de la isla han sufrido una mutación. Lo que parece un misterio irá desvelándose poco a poco, hasta que encuentran unos personajes muy singulares.

Latin America’s population is estimated to be well over half a billion people, almost one-tenth of the world’s population, living in thirty-three different countries and territories. This engrossing book explores the people of South America, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies and provides extensive detail on their diverse cultures. An authoritative overview of the varied and rich traditions of each of these regions is presented, as well as a thorough discussion of the religions, languages, and ethnicities of Latin Americans.

¡Otra vez se ha perdido Gocú! El gatito se subió a un globo aerostático que lo lleva de paseo por las vocales. Cada vocal ofrece divertidísimas actividades para los recién iniciados en el proceso de alfabetización (a partir de los 4 años).

"Simple text and photographs present what happens to the weather, animals and plants in summer--in both English and Spanish"--T.p. verso.