Portaaviones (Aircraft Carriers)

This Spanish book introduces students to the concepts of growth and change. With images that are easy to identify and clear, simple sentence structures, this science reader simplifies scientific concepts for young students as they improve their reading skills. A fun and easy science experiment and Your Turn! activity provide more in-depth opportunities for additional learning. Nonfiction text features include a glossary and an index. Engage students in learning with this dynamic text!

Carlos Lerma es un joven autor & cineasta. Él ha dirigido, escrito, producido & protagonizado 8 cortometrajes (disponibles en YouTube). Entre sus favoritos: Ladrón de Identidades, Sayonara & Si las Gotas se Unieran. A la corta edad de 16 tiene cortometrajes ya seleccionados en festivales de cine a nivel nacional & escrito dos colecciones de poemas. “Anomalía” es la segunda colección de poemas ilustrados de Carlos Lerma, después de “Buenas Historias de Malos Días” en Octubre 2019 con poemas inclinados al humor & comedia. Con “Anomalía” se tocan los temas de amistades falsas...

California became a territory in the United States when the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848. That treaty ended the Mexican War. Several days before its signing, gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill in what is now Sacramento. The non-Native population of the territory was less than one thousand in 1848, but the gold rush increased that number to one hundred thousand by the end of 1849. The gold rush not only made many people wealthy, it brought ecologic devastation while speeding up California’s statehood. This book richly explores this interesting history.

Gorillas, wolves, chickens, and kangaroos. It might not seem obvious at first, but these species all have something in common: their individual members must all find their places within their groups. These power struggles can be dangerous! Read about the fierce world of animal alphas and how they make it to the top. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect...