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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 ...

Vivid photographs and bilingual text explain each food group, revealing how each group is important for good health, how to make healthy choices, and fun things children can do to stay in shape.

Provides a simple description of how astronauts aboard a space shuttle perform everyday activities such as eating, drinking, and sleeping.

La isla de los corales está gobernada por el virrey Mauro Da Cousta, más conocido como El rey de las calaveras, un malvado personaje que disfruta del miedo que despierta en su pueblo. Una de sus aficiones es robar los botines de los piratas, y para ello cuenta con el apoyo de una banda de secuaces que navegan por el Caribe en busca de tesoros. Todo cambiará el día en que Victor Laxting, un antiguo cocinero que ha sido injustamente tomado por prisionero, logra escapar y se incorpora a la tripulación del Halcón negro, un barco pirata muy particular. Una entretenida historia de piratas y...