La Misión de La Purísima Concepción (Discovering Mission La Purísima Concepción)

Learn about the rich history of Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.

What causes sound? How does sound travel? Sound begins when matter vibrates. Without this vibration sound could not move and nothing would make any noise. Starting with tiny molecules, this book explains the main concepts of sound and furthers understanding through a series of easy-to-do experiments that will appeal to readers of all ages.

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction title explains the important skills needed to survive in the desert. With helpful diagrams and images, definitions, tips and instructions, informational text, a bibliography, and a list of other helpful websites, readers can be assured that they will learn about the dangers of heat exhaustion, desert plants that could aid in survival, and other helpful tips in order to survive in an emergency.

De la mano de dos de los más importantes autores italianos de literatura infantil y juvenil nace un divertido manual que propone las aventuras más emocionantes y divertidas que hay que vivir antes de cumplir los 13 años. 50 misiones para intrépidos aventureros deseosos de enfrentarse a los retos propuestos en este libro: construir un iglú, explorar unas antiguas ruinas misteriosas, fotografiarse con animales salvajes, preparar tu propio pan, observar las estrellas... ¡misiones para dejar la tablet a un lado, salir de casa y vivir experiencias únicas!

Suggested age: 4 years old. Thirteen poems for the very young. As everyone knows, anything can happen in the world of poetry: the elephant has gray secrets, ships sail in a sea of sawdust, two saws dance tango together.