Rascacielos (Skyscrapers)

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!

El pueblo wixarica, tambien conocido como huichol, vive en dialogo constante con sus dioses. De su presencia en la vida ceremonial y cotidiana da cuenta este libro, en wixarika y en espanol, como forma de acercarse a la cosmogonia de nuestra tierra. The Wixarika, also known as the Huichol, live in a constant dialogue with their Gods. This book provides a look into their ceremonial and daily lives. The text has been written in Wixarika and Spanish as a means to provide a glimpse into the cosmogony of the Earth.

Earthquakes can leave people and property in bad shape. At times, they can be deadly. Find out about the science of studying earthquakes and the men and women who track the movements of the ground below us. 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 makes STEAM career...

Una celebración de los Derechos del Niño para conmemorar el 60º aniversario de la proclamación. En algunos lugares del mundo existen niñas y niños que no pueden ir a la escuela, que no pueden comer cada día, que no pueden ir al médico si se ponen enfermos o que no son aceptados por ser diferentes... ¿Por qué pasa esto? ¡No lo entiendo! ¡Si TODAS LAS PERSONAS somos distintas y eso es lo chulo! Para arreglarlo, unas cuantas personas se reunieron y pensaron cómo podían proteger a niños y niñas. Así salieron los Derechos de la Infancia. Pero ¡atención! Por cada derecho, tenemos ...