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The World's Worst Hurricanes
The winds pick up while heavy waves crash on the beach. A few hours later screaming winds and driving rain tear up the coastline. It's a hurricane! With winds reaching hundreds of miles per hour, these devastating storms can cause immense amounts of damage. Readers can learn all about history's biggest, deadliest hurricanes from around the world.
The Mosquito
Everyone knows that mosquitoes are bloodsuckers. But did you know that some can cast the shadow of death with a bite? They spread malaria and life-threatening fevers through their saliva. Learn about one of the vampires of the animal kingdom.
Junípero Serra: A Spanish Missionary
Junípero Serra was an influential Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. His impact on California is still felt-and debated-today. Introduce students to his life with this nonfiction biography that builds students' reading skills and promotes social studies content literacy. The dynamic primary source maps, letters, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features appropriately leveled text to accommodate different reading levels. Additional features include Read and Respond and a culminating activity that prompt students to dive deeper into the text for additional reading and learning.
Drug Wars
With the suppression of the Colombian cartels, the Mexican crime syndicates took over the Latin American drug trade, controlling ninety per cent of the cocaine entering the US. This is their story.
Erasing the Ink
Explains how tattoos are placed into the skin and why they are permanent, discusses some of the dangers involved in getting a tattoo, describes options for getting rid of tattoos, including laser removal, intense pulsed light therapy, excision, dermabrasion, and saline injections, and examines the possible consequences of tattoo removal.
Junipero Serra: A Spanish Missionary 6-Pack for California
Build literacy skills and social studies content-area knowledge with this nonfiction title! This 6-Pack offers an integrated English language arts approach that specifically addresses California content standards for history-social science, as well as reading, writing, and English language development standards. Junípero Serra was an influential Franciscan missionary who created missions that stretched from San Francisco to San Diego. His impact on California is still felt--and debated-today. Explore the history of California with this title that builds literacy and social studies content knowledge through the use of intriguing primary sources. The maps, letters, images, art, and photographs will engage students and develop their curiosity about the people and the world around them. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.
Our World Now
"The standard of photography is absolutely amazing."--Practical Photography
LasTesis. Arte para denunciar la violencia contra las mujeres (Magis 488)
El trabajo de LasTesis, colectivo chileno cuyo perfornamce “Un violador en tu camino”ha dado la vuelta al mundo, fue concebido como una forma de “traducir” la teoría feminista y, mediante el arte, para ponerla al alcance de públicos más amplios. Si quieres conocer más de la revista Magis, del ITESO. Visita https://magis.iteso.mx/
Atlas Obscura, 2nd Edition
Discover wonder. “A wanderlust-whetting cabinet of curiosities on paper.”— New York Times Inspiring equal parts wonder and wanderlust, Atlas Obscura is a phenomenon of a travel book that shot to the top of bestseller lists when it was first published and changed the way we think about the world, expanding our sense of how strange and marvelous it really is. This second edition takes readers to even more curious and unusual destinations, with more than 100 new places, dozens and dozens of new photographs, and two very special features: twelve city guides, covering Berlin, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cairo, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Moscow, New York City, Paris, Shanghai, and Tokyo. ...
