Los asteroides y los cometas (Asteroids and Comets) (Spanish Version)

There is a bright light in the night sky. Sometimes it is round like a ball, sometimes it is a crescent, and sometimes it is not there at all! What is this strange and changing thing? It is the moon, of course! Read all about our moon and the moons surrounding other planets in this Spanish-translated book.

Imagine being lost and stranded in the desert. Would you know what to do to survive? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction title explains the important skills needed to survive in the desert. With helpful diagrams and images, definitions, tips and instructions, informational text, a bibliography, and a list of other helpful websites, readers can be assured that they will learn about the dangers of heat exhaustion, desert plants that could aid in survival, and other helpful tips in order to survive in an emergency.

What do you do if you find yourself stranded at sea? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction book gives readers the information they need in order to survive at sea. With essential tips and instructions, helpful diagrams and images, a bibliography, and a list of other useful websites, readers will learn everything they need in order to survive--from the dangers of hypothermia, what to do if there's only saltwater available, and other useful survival skills.

In this inspiring Spanish-translated biography, readers will learn about the life of Wilma Rudolph, the first American woman to win three gold medals at one Olympics. Readers will feel engaged and inspired as they read about Rudolph's incredible journey from a young girl with polio, to her first encounter with track and field, to becoming one of the best Olympic athletes of her time! A timeline of Rudolph's life, a glossary, and index are provided for further understanding of the content and improvement in vocabulary.

"La fábula de la Montaña Mágica" nos hace creer de nuevo en los misterios del bosque, de los árboles, las plantas y los animales. Enanos, ninfas del aire y seres de la oscuridad, rescatados de los cuentos de hadas, nos acercan a su propio universo en el que todo puede ocurrir y en el que a cada vuelta del camino encontramos una aventura aún más fantástica. Un mundo mágico se esconde en el interior de una montaña muy especial, donde la más increíble de las historias nos espera para poder salvar no sólo la Montaña Mágica, sino también todo el planeta. ¿Podrán los protagonistas...

Los Cuadernos de comprensión lectora Clásicos constituyen un proyecto global de lectura con actividades: ... sobre adaptaciones de las obras clásicas más significativas de la Literatura Universal ... para comprender de verdad lo que dice el texto, tanto de forma implícita como explícitamente. ... basadas en el modelo propuesto por las pruebas PISA centradas en el desarrollo de las destrezas esenciales para la vida. ... que incluyen Herramientas para comprender el texto: indicaciones sobre el contexto social, literario e histórico en el que se gestó.

Describes the impact of the light bulb and effective indoor electric lighting, and recounts the life and career of their inventor, Thomas A. Edison.