Lectorum Catalog 2024

248 • fax your orders to (877) 532-8676 • www.lectorum.com • Science & Nature DEBAJO DE LA TIERRA/ DEBAJO DEL AGUA Under Water, Under Earth Aleksandra & Daniel Mizielińska Grades 5-8 REFERENCE Two books in one, this oversized volume shows readers the plants, root systems, fossils, mines, gems, minerals, and man- made wonders such as tunnels, subways, submarines, pipes, and power lines that can be found underground or underwater in an unforgettable visual way. Sp. HC (MAE41921) 9788416690312 $42.99/34.40 ¿CÓMO SE VA A YELLOWSTONE? How Do You Get to Yellowstone? Aleksandra Mizielińska & Daniel Mizieliński Grades 5-8 GEOGRAPHY In this oversized, illustrated book, a buffalo named Kuba and a squirrel named Ula, who live in a Polish forest, embark on an amazing journey to eight national parks all over the world, including Yellowstone National Park, Manu National Park (Peru), and Komodo National Park (Indonesia). They discover the amazing assortment of plants and animals native to each one. Sp. HC (MAE46090) 9788418184383 $42.99/34.40 PLANETA TIERRA Planet Earth Various Authors Grades 5-8 EARTH SCIENCE With hundreds of illustrations in 3D, see the Earth like never before! Discover how the planet was formed. Observe its incredible geography, ecosystems, and diversity. Learn about geological phenomena, such as volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and tsunamis. This amazing reference also shows readers what they can do to help fight climate change. Sp. HC (DK46637) 9780744064612 $24.99/20.00 SUPERCIENCIA Superscience Various Authors Grades 5-8 TECHNOLOGY Innovations in technology improve our lives in countless ways. What was once considered impossible, is now reality. This stunning reference introduces children to countless advancements, including autonomous robots, green buildings, biodegradable materials, Maglev trains, biometrics, cochlear implants, underwater vehicles, and artificial skin. Sp. HC (DK46564) 9780744064537 $24.99/20.00 UNA CIUDAD EN MARTE A City on Mars Various Authors Grades 5-8 SOLAR SYSTEM Have you ever wondered what life would be like in a Mars Colony? This oversized, illustrated book examines the atmosphere, climate, and orbit of the red planet and presents what living on Mars would be like, including housing, food, and transportation. Sp. HC (JV46645) 9788426148346 $26.99/21.60 New New New EL SOL The Sun Peter Goes Grades 6-8 ASTRONOMY This magnificent, oversized book will change the way readers look at and think about the Sun. It examines how the sky has been observed from prehistoric times to the present. It also discusses why the Sun’s rays are so important, how solar flares occur, the Sun’s key role in different world cultures, and the important inventions that help astronomers. Sp. HC (MAE46424) 9788419110466 $42.99/34.40 ¿CÓMO FUNCIONA LA MEMORIA? How Does Memory Work? Michèle Mira Pons Grades 6-8 HUMAN BODY Named one of the best books of the year by the Banco del Libro in Venezuela, this illustrated book examines all aspects of memory. Readers will learn about how it works in babies, children, adults, animals, and even plants. The detailed index makes finding information easy. Sp. PB (IAM46164) 9789874444363 $30.99/24.80 1.000 DATOS CURIOSOS, TIERNOS Y SORPRENDENTES SOBRE PERROS Y GATOS 1,000 Curious, Sweet, and Surprising Facts about Dogs and Cats Aníbal Litvin Grades 6 & Up PETS A cat that is in pain will purr at humans to get help. There are an estimated 500 million dogs on the planet. English actor Tom Hardy attends his movie premieres with his dogs. Sometimes cats yawn to end a confrontation with another animal. The first cat show was held at London’s Crystal Palace in 1871. The average speed of a running dog is over 18 miles per hour. These are just some of the fascinating facts found in this book. Sp. HC (VS21422) 9786078828418 $16.99/13.60 EL RAYO AZUL: MARIE CURIE, GR:W DESCUBRIDORA DEL RADIO 980L Blue Beam: Marie Curie, Discover of Radium Vicente Muñoz Puelles HISTORICAL FICTION Grades 7 & Up AUTHENTIC LITERATURE The life of Marie Curie is presented in novelized form. This book comes with a separate booklet of activities based on the reading. Sp. PB (GS39989) 9788467860924 $18.99/15.20 New COLECCIÓN “CONOCE LA CIENCIA ESPACIAL” A Look at Space Science GR: K Bert Wilberforce Grades 5-8 SOLAR SYSTEM Written at a very accessible level, this series teaches readers about the marvels of space. Each photo-packed volume contains a glossary, fact boxes, and a list of websites to visit. AGUJEROS NEGROS Black Holes Sp. PB (GHS45973) 9781538260272 $11.50/9.20 COMETAS, ASTEROIDES Y METEORITOS Comets, Asteroids, and Meteorites Sp. PB (GHS45970) 9781538260432 $11.50/9.20 EL SOL Y OTRAS ESTRELLAS The Sun and Other Stars Sp. PB (GHS45972) 9781538260357 $11.50/9.20 LA LUNA The Moon Sp. PB (GHS45969) 9781538260234 $11.50/9.20 LAS GALAXIAS Galaxies Sp. PB (GHS45974) 9781538260319 $11.50/9.20 LOS PLANETAS The Planets Sp. PB (GHS45971) 9781538260470 $11.50/9.20