¡A volar! Todo sobre aviones (Take Off! All About Airplanes) (Spanish Version)

Young detectives will learn data analysis and probability while they are engaged in reading about crime scene investigations. Used in the classroom or at home, this nonfiction Spanish text includes mathematical charts to help students practice calculations and become more confident in their data analysis skills. With a glossary, an index, dynamic images, age-appropriate content, and easy-to-read text, students will build their math and reading skills while they are engaged in reading high-interest topics.

California is home to the largest school system in the country. Students will learn about the history of California’s schools and higher education system with this nonfiction text that builds students’ reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features...

En julio de 2009, Leo Margets alcanzó la gloria en Las Vegas al ser coronada como la mejor jugadora de poker del mundo. Leo es el vivo ejemplo de cómo el poker ha pasado de ser un juego casi clandestino, a convertirse en un fenómeno de masas en el que los jugadores compiten por premios millonarios demostrando sus dotes de habilidad y mezclando conocimientos matemáticos y psicológicos al mismo tiempo.

During the American Civil War, the United States was on the brink of falling apart irrevocably. As states seceded and brother turned against brother, hope for reconciliation was dim. This conflict, an essential topic of the social studies curriculum, is skillfully presented from its origins in the Southern slave-trade economy to bloody battles and, later, Reconstruction. Striking photographs and artwork of integral events and people will resonate with readers, while interesting sidebar information gives them more to reflect on about this terrible war and the lessons it taught us.