Juan Ponce de Le›n

What do solar panels, waterproof clothing, and window coverings have in common? They are technologies that have been adapted based on studying butterflies! Learn what scientists have learned from butterflies with this Spanish book that will ignite a curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this STEAM book features a hands-on STEAM challenge that is perfect for makerspaces and that guides students step-by-step through the engineering design process. Make STEAM career connections with career advice from actual...

Students Will Learn How Plants Are Becoming Endangered Or Even Extinct Due To Changes In Climate, Deforestation To Build New Homes, Or By Invasive Plant Species That Are Brought From Other Places. How Plants Make Adaptations To Survive Their Ever Changing Habitats Is Also Discussed.

A picture-book biography of St. Pedro Claver (d. 1654), a Spanish Jesuit missionary to the New World, who is the patron saint of slaves.

La mejor forma de introducir a los lectores jóvenes a la fascinante vida del genio del Renacimiento, Leonardo Da Vinci famoso en su tiempo como pintor, inventor, y filósofo, era también un músico, escultor, e ingeniero para los duques, los papas, y los reyes. Este espléndido libro no solo despertará el interés de los amantes de la ciencia, la historia y la enseñanza con su elocuente tributo a una mente dotada de una energía incontenible, sino que despertará también el potencial que yace en la imaginación de todo el que posee una mente inquieta. Roberto Byrd celebra este genio...