Lions

"Simple text and color photographs introduce kinds of motion, including motion powered by wind, water, and electricity--in both English and Spanish"--

El Patrimonio histórico-artístico es el conjunto de bienes de interés cultural que una colectividad hereda de su pasado. El grupo humano que recibe esta herencia debería ser capaz, por un lado, de disfrutar de esos bienes, y, por otra parte, de asumir el deber de conservarlo y protegerlo, para transmitirlo incólume al futuro. A estos dos deberes inexcusables podría añadirse un tercero: la necesidad de divulgar ese patrimonio, dándolo a conocer, educando a sus ciudadanos para que, a través de su conocimiento, lo valoren debidamente como un componente esencial de su identidad como...

Presents profiles of fourteen Latino baseball players who, from 1900 through the 1960s, were pioneers of the sport in their home countries and the United States.

Navigation instruments have changed over time. Lodestones, sunstones, and sextants helped early navigators find their way. Modern technology makes navigation more precise than it has ever been. But the roots of navigation still remain. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace activities. It ...