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Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass relied on his own determination and ingenuity to carve a path to freedom. Once free, he dedicated his life to improving the lives of others and fighting for justice and equality. This inspirational Spanish biography uses primary sources to engage students in learning about the fascinating life of Frederick Douglass. Students will build their literacy skills as they are immersed in social studies content. Text features include a glossary and an index to increase comprehension and academic vocabulary.

San José El más santo de los santos De P. Ángel Peña O.A.R. Este es un libro sobre san José, el padre adoptivo de Jesús y esposo de María. El autor lo ha escrito con el propósito de dar a conocer su gran figura para que haya muchos que lo puedan amar más al conocerlo mejor. Su grandeza está por encima de la de todos los santos y ángeles. Después de María, es el santo más santo, el que más cerca ha estado de la divinidad. Él ha tocado con sus propias manos al Dios hecho carne y le ha podido decir de verdad: “Tú eres mi hijo”. Que san José te bendiga y, con su...

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

A Rube Goldberg machine is designed to perform a simple task through a series of elaborate steps. These simple machines are named after Reuben “Rube” Goldberg, an American cartoonist, engineer, and inventor. Learn how these fun machines work and ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this informational text features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Perfect for school reports and projects, this Spanish book...