Caramelos pegajosos (Pulling Taffy) ebook

This Spanish book introduces students to the concepts of solids and liquids. With images that are easy to identify and clear, simple sentence structures, this science reader simplifies scientific concepts for young students as they improve their reading skills. A fun and easy science experiment and Your Turn! activity provide more in-depth opportunities for additional learning. Nonfiction text features include a glossary and an index. Engage students in learning with this dynamic text!

Learn how prosthetic devices and 3D printing have helped injured dogs, cats, elephants, and dolphins! This Spanish STEAM reader builds literacy and critical thinking skills through real-world examples and features a hands-on lab activity.

From the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Florence Nightingale tells the story of the nurse and healthcare reformer.

Para Heinrich von Kleist (1777-1811) una novela consistía en la narración de un «acontecimiento inaudito», según la definición de Goethe. Sus personajes son héroes hamletianos sometidos a los imponderables del destino, enfrentados a situaciones límite que les plantean retos existenciales que surgen del caos. El presente volumen reúne toda la obra narrativa de Kleist: dos novelas cortas: Michael Kohlhaas y

De conventos, cárceles y castillos presenta la biografía de una mujer que busca comprenderse a sí misma y que habla con Teresa de Ávila, una monja que vivió en España en el siglo XVI y a quien la autora admira. Se repite entonces la fascinación por la búsqueda interior del ser, la atracción por el diálogo entre mujeres que viven en lugares y épocas diferentes y el recurso de mezclar hechos reales con irreales, siempre en medio de una atmósfera espiritual. Con maestría y soltura argumental, Camila Reimers nos lleva de la mano por los avatares existenciales de la protagonista, cuya ...

As they say, necessity is the mother of invention, and this book introduces readers to 14 women who invented very useful, helpful items. They include Chicago native Margaret Wilcox who invented the car heater, Indiana native Marion O'Brien Donovan who invented disposable diapers, Pennsylvania native Stephanie Kwolek who invented Kevlar, and Austria-born actress Hedy Lamar whose secret communications systems led to the creation of WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPS.