¿Por qué hibernan los animales? (Why Animals Hibernate)

When rocks change because of environmental conditions, the new rocks are called metamorphic rocks. A rock's chemical or physical makeup may change because of conditions such as temperature, stress, or pressure. Your readers will learn fascinating facts including where metamorphic rocks are most commonly found, the different types of metamorphism, and how metamorphic rocks are identified. Full-color photographs depict these rocks in nature. A helpful graphic organizer shows how these fascinating rocks form.

The rock cycle has been taking place for millions of years. However, geologists have only known about this phenomenon for about 300 years. Young terrestrial explorers are introduced to different types of rocks, where in the cycle these rocks fit, and where in Earth's layers each step takes place. Fact boxes provide readers with fun additional information. A diagram helps readers make sense of the new information they're learning.

Although Earth is mostly made up of igneous and metamorphic rock, sedimentary rock covers about 75 percent of Earth's land surface. This means it's the most visible kind of rock on Earth. Sedimentary rocks form when sediment accumulates and compacts. Your readers will learn how sedimentary rocks form, the different types of sedimentary rocks, and how people use sedimentary rocks. Fun fact boxes provide readers with additional information. A helpful diagram illustrates how sedimentary rocks form.

Based on the #1 New York Times Best-Selling series, this timeline of world history gives a fresh take on global events, from King Tut to Malala Yousafzai. Basada en la serie más vendida del New York Times, esta cronología de la historia mundial ofrece una nueva visión de los acontecimientos mundiales, desde el rey Tutankamón hasta Malala Yousafzai. For the first time ever, the Who Was? subjects are gathered into a single title! The Who Was? History of the World is a journey along the timeline of history, noting the birthdays of 150 people in the series and what was happening in the world...

Hace mucho, mucho tiempo, existieron en el mundo 7 construcciones arquitectónicas que desafiaron los conocimientos y medios de que disponían los hombres de aquella época. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 6.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; font: 16.0px Arial; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} En el mundo antiguo, estas maravillosas construcciones fueron relatadas, en especial, por los antiguos griegos, sobreviviendo su historia y sus leyendas hasta nuestros días. Os presentamos esas 7 maravillas en este libro de forma muy gráfica y esquemática. Con...

La rutina nos ayuda a que el día fluya, pero... ¡puede ser complicada! Con este libro se nos hará más fácil a pequeños y mayores. ¡Acompaña a Lola en la aventura de las rutinas! Se han acabado las vacaciones y Lola vuelve al colegio, pero retomar los hábitos no será nada fácil... Solo hay una manera de hacer que todo fluya: ¡establecer rutinas! Descubre los trucos de Lola para que peques y mayores puedan organizarse juntos. ¡Es el momento de disfrutar del día a día en familia!

Explores snakes and describes how they move, hunt, eat and mate. Includes fact boxes with information about snake life.