Los ciclos de la Tierra (Earth's Cycles)

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about the earth’s cycles, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like combustion, hydrosphere, biosphere, and fossil fuels. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book.

Con palabras provenientes de un Dios de amor sobre el valiente hombre de honor que él será algún día. Él sueña con castillos, caballeros y atrevidas aventuras imaginarias... ¡pero ya es el hijo de un Rey real, y parte de un reino real! En una conversación hermosamente ilustrada entre ese Rey y su hijo guerrero, Gran Guerrero ofrece la verdad referente a lo que significa crecer siendo fuerte, valiente y veraz.

A powerful and accesible bilingual picture book that highlights "the power and impact of ordinary but dedicated citizens."* Every day, thousands of farmworkers harvested the food that ended up on kitchen tables all over the country. But at the end of the day, when the workers sat down to eat, there were only beans on their own tables. Then Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez teamed up. Together they motivated the workers to fight for their rights and, in the process, changed history. Award-winning author Monica Brown and acclaimed illustrator Joe Cepeda join together to create this stunning...

A human hand is found in the zoo's elephant enclosure. The rest of the teacher and ardent environmentalist turns up on the lawn. Although admired by his students, nearly everyone else seems to have a reason to want him dead.

Teólogo dominico alemán que predicaba la posibilidad de que el hombre alcance en la tierra una vida bienaventurada asumiendo su origen y filiación divinos, el Maestro Eckhart (1260-1328) sufrió la persecución inquisitorial por sus heterodoxas ideas, entre ellas las de la experiencia nihilista de Dios, el vacío interior que el espíritu comprende como una muerte necesaria o el exilio del alma noble. “El fruto de la nada” recoge algunos de sus más destacados sermones y tratados en lengua alemana, así como un conjunto de textos que se le atribuyen y que proporcionan una idea completa ...