Algoritmos: la base de la programación de computadoras (Algorithms: The Building Blocks of Computer Programming)

Describes where fossil fuels come from, their uses and forms, the harm they cause to the environment, and sources of renewable energy.

The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. More than 1,700 years later, in 1748, explorers rediscovered the port city with intact buildings and beautiful mosaics. This easy-to-read account is gripping and includes photos of the ruins.

Si quieres descubrir algunas maravillas sobre nuestro universo y los planetas, podrás leer los 101 récords y descubrir los datos más llamativos de las estrellas, las galaxias, las nebulosas, los planetas, los satélites y las conquistas espaciales, junto con los personajes y la tecnología que lo hicieron posible. Ilustrada a color con espectaculares imágenes, cada ficha te desvelará todo lo que necesitas conocer sobre el universo.

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. This 6-Pack includes six...

GRADES K–2: Bring Spanish into the classroom! Introduce early elementary students to the topics of solar heat, light, and energy with this science-themed Spanish title. FEATURES: Kids will learn about how the sun's energy is harnessed, and complete an activity that supports further comprehension. EARLY BILINGUAL LITERACY: Help young learners strengthen their bilingual skills—add the English version of this title into your collection, too. WHY MY PHYSICAL SCIENCE LIBRARY: This collection introduces a variety of science topics while presenting complicated information in easy-to-understand...