Florence Nightingale

Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases.

Defines pulleys, explains their functions, and suggests simple experiments to demonstrate how they work.

Solar Energy Is Explained. Included In This Book Is Where It Comes From, Who Uses It, And The Positive And Negative Benefits Of Using It. Correlated To Common Core, Texas TEKS, Virginia Sols, And Georgia Performance Standards.

Todo empezó en Inglaterra, allá lejos, cuando las formas de trabajo y de producción comenzaron a modificarse, tanto pero tanto, que provocaron cambios revolucionarios en la historia… Este proceso, que comenzó entre 1760 y 1780, fue llamado “Revolución Industrial” y vamos a conocerlo en este libro bellamente ilustrado.

Students will learn all about geometric shapes while engaged in reading about Greek Gods and Goddesses, mythology, and the constellations. This Spanish book uses real-world examples to teach math concepts, and incorporates nonfiction reading to increase vocabulary and comprehension skills. The practice problems, graphs, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what they've learned to their daily lives. Essential text features like a glossary, index, and table of contents will increase students' interest level and their...

George W. Bush grew up in a prominent political family in Texas. After serving as Texas governor, Bush followed his father's footsteps in becoming President of the United States. This Spanish-translated biography allows readers to discover the life of George W. Bush and explore some of the impacts he made as president through acts like No Child Left Behind. Readers will also learn of the many unexpected challenges Bush faced, such as the al-Qaeda attack on September 11, 2001, the War on Terror, and the Iraq War. The engaging facts, vibrant images, and supportive text work in conjunction with...

La reina, el rey y el peque o pr ncipe visitan a un ni ito un d a por la ma ana, pero l no est en casa. Por eso, al otro d a, vuelven acompa ados de un caballero, pero el peque o tampoco se encuentra. Cada d a se agrega un nuevo personaje a la comitiva que llega a buscar al ni o, hasta que, por fin, un domingo el chico recibe a toda la corte en su casa.