Catástrofes que marcaron la historia (Unforgettable Catastrophes)

In this fascinating biography, readers will learn about the amazing life of Eleanor Roosevelt as she strived for equality of all. Lively images and a timeline help show children Eleanor's inspiring journey as she grew from a young student in England to the First Lady of the United States to the first female member of the United Nations. The informational Spanish-translated text, supportive glossary, table of contents, and index work together with the bright images to give readers the tools they need to better understand the content.

Anne Frank's diary has become one of the most widely read books in the world. Readers will learn about Anne as she went into hiding from the Nazi Party in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Through vibrant images, informational text, timelines, and a glossary of terms, readers will discover the hardships Anne and her family went through in order to avoid being sent to a concentration camp. This inspiring biography enables children to look up to Anne and find hope in every situation, just as she did.

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong made history by becoming the first man to ever walk on the moon! Readers will be engaged from cover to cover as they learn about Armstrong's inspirational career as an astronaut in this biography that features additional information on gravity, NASA, and the moon landing. The vivid images work in conjunction with the supportive text, timeline, glossary, and index to allow for better understanding of the content. This 6-Pack has been translated into Spanish and includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Open this book and, using the included magical press-out flashlight, illuminate a nighttime world full of amazing animals! Whether exploring an Amazon jungle or an African safari, kids will discover all sorts of creatures that are most active in the darkness. Packed with fun facts and illustrations, too.

Un viejo submarino que prestó servicio durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial es reflotado para poder realizar su última singladura antes de ser desguazado. El capitán Pértil y su tripulación vuelven al escenario donde se produjo la batalla de Midway contra los japoneses. A través del periscopio descubren una isla que no existe en el mapa de navegación y deciden explorarla. Al desembarcar se dan cuenta de que los animales de la isla han sufrido una mutación. Lo que parece un misterio irá desvelándose poco a poco, hasta que encuentran unos personajes muy singulares.

[Plan Lector Infantil] Enrique y su hermano protagonizan una historia que podría haber pasado en cualquier lugar de la geografía colombiana. En medio de la inocencia de la niñez ellos deben enfrentar la realidad de un país que se debate entre la belleza, la riqueza, de sus paisajes y sus gentes y los conflictos que lo acosan, que los determinan cotidianamente. Los niños, sin buscarlo, se verán involucrados en un episodio que cambiará por completo sus vidas y las de sus padres, pero también les dará una lección: la realidad a veces no es como la pintan.

This collection of four titles approaches the four essential ethical topics of the virtues of listening, prudence, patience, and effort. Each of these virtues is highlighted through illustrated mini stories so children can understand the importance of nurturing and strengthening them in themselves and in others.