Luz Y Sombra

Presents the things that everyone needs, as well as things some people want, and invites the reader to consider his or her own wants and needs.

"Simple text and photos present the seasonal weather cycle and activities to do in each season"--Provided by publisher.

Readers find out what it's like for astronauts to eat, sleep, and work on a manned space flight in this adventurous, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Children will discover what it's like to be weightless in zero gravity, how Mission control helps keep astronauts safe, and what astronauts do during their free time through vivid photographs, interesting, informative text, and stimulating facts.

A 2014 report by the US Department of Education found that 22 percent of students ages twelve to eighteen had experienced bullying. This cogent narrative provides readers with supportive methods to help a friend who is being bullied and to promote a bully-free learning environment at school. Physical, social, psychological, and verbal bullying are examined, as well as cyberbulling. Readers discover the consequences of bullying both as a target and as a bystander. They also consider ways to intervene in a bullying situation, how to seek adult help, and how to be empowered and recover from...

En una de las dos leyendas en el libro, un hombre reza para obtener una vaca pero no cumple con la promesa que hace. En la otra leyenda un hombre trata de engeñar a la muerte.

Examines prehistoric cave bears, including their biology, hunting techniques, and lifestyles. Discusses possible reasons for their extinction.