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.

Corre el año 1772 en Carolina del Norte. La revolución ha llenado de muertos las calles de Boston, y el gobernador pide ayuda a Jamie Fraser. Sin embargo, gracias a su esposa Claire, viajera en el tiempo, Jamie sabe que el resultado de la revolución será muy desfavorable a los intereses del rey de Escocia. Por una vez, Jamie quisiera que su mujer se equivocara acerca del futuro.

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong made history by becoming the first man to ever walk on the moon! Readers will be engaged from cover to cover as they learn about Armstrong's inspirational career as an astronaut in this biography that features additional information on gravity, NASA, and the moon landing. The vivid images work in conjunction with the supportive text, timeline, glossary, and index to allow for better understanding of the content. This book has been translated into Spanish.

A family wants to share a pizza, but who gets how much? And how do they know? The answer is mathematical equations! Mathematical equations can be applied to food measurement, the human body, and even outer space! Students will answer different questions on mathematical equations in the book Comenzó con una pizza (It Started With Pizza). Used in the classroom or at home, this Spanish text includes a glossary, an index, engaging images, and easy-to-read text to help students build their math and reading skills while they are engaged in reading high-interest content.

The sun is responsible for all life on Earth, but what exactly is it? Our star is an amazing force that can be as dangerous as it is important. From solar flares to the threat of blowing up altogether, the sun is one of the most interesting things in our solar system. Readers take a trip to the sun to see how it works and exactly what it is made of. They’ll learn about the life cycle of a star and see just how long we have until we have to find a new planet to call home. Don’t worry, they’ll be happy to learn that (hopefully) we have millions of years left!