La vida secreta de las serpientes

A nueva aventura de la detective más sofisticada de los años veinte que ha conquistado a los lectores de medio mundo. Sin perder ni un ápice de su inimitable estilo, la siempre intrépida y sugerente Phryne Fisher vuela aún más alto en esta segunda entrega. Encantada con su nuevo papel de investigadora privada, Phryne hará lo imposible por desbaratar los planes de unos siniestros secuestradores o por evitar las consecuencias de un tenso enfrentamiento familiar, todo mientras planifica su intensa vida amorosa o invita a cenar a una amiga en el lujoso hotel Windsor, por supuesto. Ya sea...

Discover the history of the space race in this riveting, Spanish-translated nonfiction title! Elementary readers will learn about the Kennedy Space Station, the Cold War, Sputnik, the first astronauts and cosmonauts to make it into space, and the first landing on the moon. Through captivating images, informational text, and impressive facts, readers will be enthralled and inspired by the amazing accomplishments that occurred during the race to space! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Beaches, mountains, valleys, farmlands, and deserts are all part of the unique geography of California. Students will learn about each of these regions with this primary source reader that builds students' reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The intriguing primary source maps, letters, documents, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features...

Our closest solar system is about 10 light years away. It has two main types of planets. Some are rocky and small, like planet Earth, while others are huge balls of gas, like Jupiter. Learn about how astronomers once thought our solar system was the one and only, to how they have now discovered hundreds of stars with planets orbiting them, which means there could be billions of solar systems in outer space! Just maybe, these alien worlds could host life, like our own amazing planet. This book allows students to use observations of the Sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be...