Un mar de historias: Altamira

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What has a head, two tails, and shoots across the sky? A comet. Coming from the far edges of the solar system, most comets travel around the Sun, while meteors appear as flashing streaks of light in the night sky. Explore these amazing celestial wonders as they zip through space! This book looks at the difference between comets and meteors and their effects on Earth. The physical characteristics of each are identified in detail. This book won’t come crashing down! It’s filled with fun facts that give additional information on this exciting science topic. This book allows students to use...

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.

La vida de Anita Delgado cambia completamente el día que un auténtico Maharajá se cruza en su camino y la convierte en su esposa. De telonera de un espectáculo de varietés se convierte en princesa de una región de la lejana India colonial. Todas las privaciones y la pobreza de su infancia se convierten en lujo y riquezas en un país del que nada conoce y en el que debe aprender a vivir y comportarse. La historia de la Maharaní española es la historia del cuplé y de la copla, de las tertulias de literatos, de los palacios de ensueño, de los locos años veinte, de dos guerras...