La Tierra y la luna (Earth and Moon)

Twirling tornadoes, horrific hurricanes, deadly dust storms, and blowing blizzards. Depending where you live, you may have experienced one of these extreme storms. Although being caught in extreme weather can be dangerous, being prepared can save your life. This nonfiction Spanish book introduces students to extreme weather, and teaches them important scientific concepts and vocabulary. The colorful images, diagrams, sidebars, and text features will keep students connected to the text. Aligned to state and national standards, the fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that ...

Aunque el Diccionario de la Biblia de A. van den Born, H. Haag y S. de Ausejo (Herder, Barcelona 1963, 9 ed. ,1987) siga siendo un instrumento sin parangón en su género, se hacía indispensable una revisión completa que tuviese en cuenta las investigaciones, descubrimientos y nuevos interrogantes planteados a la Biblia durante el último cuarto de siglo. Herder brinda ahora al lector la posibilidad de tener en sus manos el resultado de esta tarea de revisión, que durante tres años ha mantenido en vilo a un equipo del "Centro: Informática y Biblia" de Maredsous, bajo los auspicios de un...

Learning about a career as a molecular biologist is the perfect introduction to the practical applications of STEM. This career-focused book aims a microscope at molecular biology, helping readers understand DNA, genes, and the systems within a cell. Readers will also learn about advances in the field and how to work towards a job as a molecular biologist. Accessible text is paired with vivid visuals to keep readers’ interest as they learn more about this STEM topic. A graphic organizer and fun fact boxes present additional information to ensure a dynamic learning experience.

Pope Francis's life and ground-breaking leadership are brought to life for young readers in this lyrical and inspirational picture book biography. Spanish language edition. Jorge Bergoglio was a typical boy growing up in Buenos Aires, Argentina, jumping into pick-up soccer games and listening to lively music on the city streets. His grandma Rosa taught him the importance of doing good and inspired his passion to help others. This passion and years of hard work led him to become a Jesuit priest, a bishop, and then a cardinal. And now the world knows Jorge by a different name--Pope Francis. As...

"Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure time--in both English and Spanish"--