El poderoso océano (The Powerful Ocean)

In the last one hundred years, Earth’s average temperature has risen one full degree. That might not sound like much, but it affects Earth’s oceans, land, plants, and animals. Learn all about global warming, the carbon cycle, the greenhouse effect, and weather and climate with this Spanish science reader that brings the power of science and informational text to students at a level they can understand. This nonfiction book introduces students to new concepts, vocabulary terms, and STEM topics. With detailed images and fascinating sidebars, the leveled text supports students reading at...

Enhanced with bright photographs, this book presents a collection of excerpts from the Pope's speeches and writings selected expressly for young readers to offer words of wisdom and guidance in life's journey.

También tú crees que eres más sincero e inteligente que la media? ¿Te dices cada día que sí, que mañana empiezas la dieta definitiva? ¿Te dejas influir por informaciones irrelevantes? ¿Tienes una «memoria creativa»... y recuerdas cosas que no han sucedido jamás? En este libro los protagonistas somos nosotros, nuestro modo de pensar, nuestros razonamientos y nuestros prejuicios. En estas páginas encontraremos una enciclopedia de bolsillo ideal, de la A a la Z, con la que idear, fabricar y sobre todo desactivar los más insidiosos ardides de la mente y aprender a hacer lo correcto. ...

Sitting Bull first went to battle at the age of 14. He grew to be widely respected for his bravery and insight, and became chief of the Lakota nation in his thirties. By the time he met General Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn, his courage was legendary. Though he soundly defeated Custer, public outrage at the defeat brought thousands of cavalrymen to the area, where it took four more years before the brave chief would surrender. He was forced onto a reservation where he was later killed when police attempted to arrest him.

Diamonds and salt are both minerals, but diamonds are more rare than salt. Curious readers will learn what physical and chemical conditions must be present for minerals to form. They'll discover how minerals are identified and how they are used in daily life. Informative and interesting text presents readers with this science content in a fun way. A graphic organizer shows how different minerals are identified and fact boxes provide readers with exciting supplementary information.