¡Mira, un tiburón! (Look, a Shark!)

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...

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.

Esta historia empieza una mañana de esas en que te aburres más que Spiderman en un descampado. Sabes de lo que te hablo, ¿verdad? Parece mentira que el día comenzara así... ¡y acabara con una de las aventuras más épicas de mi vida! Todo fue muy rápido: ver a ese desconocido entrar en su base secreta, colarme tras él sin ser visto... ¡e inventarme el reto de sobrevivir allí sin que me descubra! ¡A tope de pócimas de invisibilidad! ¡Venga escondites aquí y allá! En el momento me pareció divertido, pero nunca podría haber imaginado la montaña rusa de locuras que se me venía...

Peces is one book in the Spanish-language Gran Atlas de la Ciencia series that covers today's most popular science topics, from digital TV to microchips to touchscreens and beyond. Perennial subjects in earth science, life science, and physical science are all explored in detail. Amazing graphics-more than 1,000 per title-combined with concise summaries help students understand complex subjects. Correlated to the science curriculum in grades 5-9, each title also contains a glossary with full definitions for vocabulary.