Continentes de la Tierra (Earth’s Continents)

When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, it prompted the United States to enter World War II on multiple fronts. From Africa to Europe, the Pacific to the home front, explore the American experience of World War II through the first-hand documents of the war.

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. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

¡A fabricar cosas! Àngels Navarro te muestra cómo hacer divertidas manualidades con objetos de reciclaje, con papel, con plastilina... Instrucciones en cuatro pasos, ilustrados con fotografías de los proyectos acabados. Crearás juguetes y objetos de decoración o de regalo: un avión de combate, una gallina, una mariposa... ¡hechos con tus propias manos! Con materiales fáciles de adquirir o de encontrar en casa. A partir de 6 años.

It’s fiesta time! Cinco de Mayo is a fiesta day in Mexico and the United States. It’s celebrated on the fifth of May. This colorful holiday honors Mexico’s victory over the French army at the Battle of Pueblo in 1862. People march in parades, dance, and set off fireworks. Families enjoy traditional Mexican food and drink. Then they watch people act out the famous battle. Find out more about this joyful celebration of Mexican culture.