National Geographic Readers: Los Lobos (Wolves)

Introduce cachalotes, incluyendo sus diferentes partes del cuerpo, la forma en que viajan en grupos, lo que comen, y cómo cuidan a sus crías.

Todos los años, grandes y pequeños animales se ven obligados a migrar para sobrevivir. Tanto en el mar como en la tierra, estos animales enfrentan obstáculos y fuerzas naturales para poder reproducirse, alimentarse y mantener a su especie fuerte para futuras generaciones. Este libro es una introducción a las travesías peligrosas de la zebra, de la morsa y del cangrejo rojo de la Isla de Navidad, quienes luchan contra chitas hambrientas, locas hormigas amarillas y hasta contra su propia especie para poder completar la travesía de su vida. National Geographic apoya a los educadores K-12...

In the middle of the 1830s, Texans fought against the Mexican government for its independence. During the Texas Revolution, many leaders emerged, such as Sam Houston, Lorenzo de Zavala, William Travis, Francita Alavez, Sidney Sherman, Susanna Dickinson, James Bowie, and Juan Seguín. This captivating biography has been translated into Spanish and allows readers to learn about the incredible accomplishments of these people and what they did to make an impact on the Texas Revolution. Featuring alluring images, engaging facts and sidebars, supportive text, and a glossary and index, this book...

In today's chaotic world, opportunities abound for youth to disengage from community and worship. Once this happens, young people often don't come back. The National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry wrote From Age to Age in 1997 as part of multiple-year response, to increase youth participation in worship. The document sparked national dialogue on how Roman Catholic parishes might best reach out to and involve youth in Catholic worship. From Age to Age revisits the liturgical principles of Vatican Council II and applies them in creative ways. The document provides strategies to help...

Introduce students to Martin Luther King, Jr. with this Spanish-translated biography featuring dynamic primary source documents. Readers will learn about Civil Rights Movement leader and his inspirational life as he fought for equality and desegregation for African Americans through nonviolence. Students will also discover topics such as discrimination, sit-ins, the Nobel Peace Prize, and the March on Washington. Informational text features help students navigate the text.

Bullying is a common phenomenon facing society today. Author Nora Rodr?guez puts forth hundreds of strategies, divided by age groups, to educate children on the concepts of solidarity, mutual respect and the importance of resolving conflicts in a positive manner. Only through the involvement of parents and teachers in the detection and prevention of school bullying, will bullied and bullies be able to trust in themselves and grow to become secure human beings.