El mundo como un juego matemático

Learn the secrets to artful cupcakes, oven-fresh bread, and other delicious baked goods in this delightful nonfiction title. Readers will learn how mathematics helps bakers measure their ingredients to make tasteful treats. Featuring vibrant images and charts, informative text, and fun, intriguing facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book will leave children fascinated by all the details that go into baking their favorite treats--like doughnuts and cookies! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

"Latin America's population is estimated to be well over half a billion people, almost one-tenth of the world's population, living in thirty-three different countries and territories. This engrossing book explores the people of South America, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies and provides extensive detail on their diverse cultures. An authoritative overview of the varied and rich traditions of each of these regions is presented, as well as a thorough discussion of the religions, languages, and ethnicities of Latin Americans."

La fiesta de las estaciones recoge los mejores cuentos, poemas, tradiciones, adivinanzas y juegos para descubrir los cambios que nos depara cada estaci�n del a�o. A veces da la impresi�n de que el a�o se repite: estaci�n tras estaci�n salen del mismo escondite los meses y las semanas... Pero los ni�os lo saben: hoy no es igual que ma�ana, las estaciones son fiestas. Las estaciones de a�o son algo que suscita un gran inter�s por parte de los ni�os. Cada vez que un peque�o curioso pregunta por qu� existen diferentes estaciones podemos explic�rselo de muchas maneras....

Summarizes how water changes from a solid to a liquid and back again, and introduces related facts such as that water freezes at thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit and that ice floats.