Texanos destacados (Distinguished Texans)

Tras acompañar a H. W. Bates en su exploración por el Amazonas (de 1848 a 1852), Alfred Russel Wallace emprende la exploración del archipiélago malayo con el objetivo de avanzar en los descubrimientos sobre la selección natural de las especies. De resultas de este viaje (1854-1862), y seis años después, Wallace publica The Malay Archipielago (1869), obra cumbre de la literatura de viajes y un referente de los libros de ciencias del siglo XIX. [Resumen del libro].

Roberto Clemente is remembered as a one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived but more than that, he was a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will enthusiastically want to learn all they can about Roberto's amazing life as the first Puerto Rican in major league baseball through vibrant images, intriguing facts, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that will assist in vocabulary improvement. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

¿Qué pasaría si una orca se encontrara con un tiburón blanco? ¿Qué pasaría si pelearan? ¿Quién crees que ganaría?

A family wants to share a pizza, but who gets how much? And how do they know? The answer is mathematical equations! Mathematical equations can be applied to food measurement, the human body, and even outer space! Students will answer different questions on mathematical equations in the book Comenzó con una pizza (It Started With Pizza). Used in the classroom or at home, this Spanish text includes a glossary, an index, engaging images, and easy-to-read text to help students build their math and reading skills while they are engaged in reading high-interest content.