Diccionario Pop de la Moda del Siglo XXI

This nonfiction Spanish-translated reader gives children an in-depth look at what a career as a police officer is like. Readers will learn about various aspects of life as a police officer--from being accepted into the academy to keeping streets safe. Readers will learn what a typical day in the police academy is like as well as a day in the field as an officer. Through helpful charts and diagrams and colorful images in conjunction with informational text and stunning facts, readers discover important aspects of keeping communities safe, including what's inside the patrol car, K-9 units,...

Con el nombre de Chinyero se conoce la última erupción volcánica que ha tenido lugar en la isla de Tenerife. La actividad volcánica se inició el viernes 18 de noviembre de 1909 y concluyó diez días después, el domingo 27. El libro fue editado para conmemorar el centenario de la erupción volcánica. El trabajo está estructurado, con unas pinceladas sobre cómo era la isla a principios del siglo XX. Sigue con un análisis de la cartografía levantada antes de la erupción. Para entrar de lleno en la parte descriptiva de la erupción, redactada de forma secuenciada en el tiempo....

A teen is trapped in an abusive relationship, and a friend wants to help. This comprehensive book shares how to spot the warning signs of an abusive relationship, how to be supportive of a friend who needs help, and what kind of resources are available to both the helper and the victim. It may be scary to deal with a friend in an abusive situation, but this informative guide will be a strong tool in letting readers know how practical ways that they can navigate a difficult situation and give their much-needed support.

Why did the Civil War begin? Which states were part of the Union and which were part of the Confederacy? Readers will learn the answers to these questions and more as they move through this fascinating nonfiction Spanish-translated title. The easy-to-read informational text, engaging facts, and vivid images and illustrations help highlight some of the aspects that led up to the Civil War, including slavery, the Underground Railroad, abolitionists, the Fugitive Slave Act, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates. The accessible table of contents works in conjunction with the...