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Navigation instruments have changed over time. Lodestones, sunstones, and sextants helped early navigators find their way. Modern technology makes navigation more precise than it has ever been. But the roots of navigation still remain. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace activities. It ...

Luna deberá prepararse para la Competencia Intercontinental de Patinaje junto con sus amigos del Jam & Roller. Pero, para cumplir sus sueños, tendrá que resolver problemas escolares, sentimientos complicados y algunos malos entendidos... Luna está más confundida que nunca, dividida entre la escuela y la pista, entre Simón y Matteo. ¿Logrará escuchar a su corazón, pasar el año y triunfar en la competencia?

The plot of The Empty Region takes the reader from the military camps of holy warriors in Pakistan, to the security corridors of the CIA and the FBI. It’s a fascinating puzzle inhabited by historical characters, including Osama bin Laden and George W. Bush, as well as officials aware of the tragedy´s secrets. Szichman leads us along the terminals where the air pirates of al-Qaida consummated their tragic ritual, makes us travel on the airplanes, turned into guided missiles, and recreates the 102 minutes when the burning towers of the World Trade Center became hell on earth. Although...

Introduces the former Duke University basketball star, Grant Hill, who now plays for the Detroit Pistons.