George Washington Carver

These biographies introduce young readers to important figures in American history. Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, the series presents a straightforward account of each individual's life and times and describes how each person contributed to the shaping of our nation.

Los temas sobre la energía -producción, uso, impacto ambiental.- forman parte de nuestra vida cotidiana. Está presente en la prensa, en las cabeceras de los telediarios, en guiones cinematográficos o en la publicidad. Son contenidos vitales que no pueden esperar a la educación secundaria y su estudio debe abordarse desde los primeros niveles del sistema educativo. En este sentido este libro aporta ideas para la planificación y la puesta en práctica de actividades relacionadas con la energía, su uso, consumo y ahorro energético en la vida cotidiana. Se trata de propuestas y materiales ...

Simple text and photographs describe common things that are green, including plants, traffic lights, and snakes.

Discusses the history and construction of the home of the United States president and describes its public and private rooms, resident pets, and number of fireplaces.

When Nina, Maricela, and Alejandro decide to help some homeless people living near their school in Los Angeles, the issue of homelessness becomes personal when they discover that it is affecting a friend. With help from their 5th grade teacher, they decide to take action and help those in need. This 32-page realistic fiction book features full-color illustrations, diverse characters, and a short chapter format. Capture the interest of reluctant and struggling readers with hi-lo text.