¿Está mojado? (What Is Wet?)

When people think of soft things, they immediately conjure up images of furry bunnies and similarly textured animals and objects. This inviting book helps young readers to do the same, as learning about textures is an important tenet of the early elementary curriculum. Carefully selected photographs of soft objects make the concept of texture clear to the reader as well as aid in vocabulary acquisition.

The story of Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca brims with his adventures and misadventures throughout the North American Southwest. As of the sixteenth century, no European had journeyed over such a large extension of territory, from the Florida Peninsula to northern Mexico, and survived. This lively and informative volume goes on to examine his eight years of wandering in this unknown land, during which he learned natural medicine from the American natives and became a curandero, learned their languages, and served as a trader and peacemaker among different tribes. Vibrant...

Hop on that big red truck for a real adventure! Being a firefighter takes a lot of hard work. Early elementary readers learn about the important responsibilities it takes to be a firefighter--from the fire equipment to living in the fire station. With vivid photos and images, a timetable of firefighting history, informational, Spanish-translated text, and intriguing facts, this book will have readers engaged and eager to learn all about this stimulating occupation. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

"Letras de cuento" es una colección ideada para que prelectores y primeros lectores se familiaricen de manera lúdica con las letras. A través de la lectura de divertidas historias -cada una de ellas protagonizada por una letra-, el niño descubrirá de forma muy visual diferentes maneras de representarlas. Cada libro tiene una letra troquelada con la que el niño podrá jugar, y con toda la colección, formar palabras.

Este libro refleja el estudio de situaciones, problemas, demandas o cuestiones abiertas por la sociedad civil, así como el análisis para el aprendizaje mutuo de nuevas experiencias de trabajo que puedan ayudar, por un lado, en la formación académica en aras de mayor adecuación al momento que vivimos y, por otro, en la implementación y mejora de las prácticas desarrolladas por profesionales a través de los aportes docentes e investigadores. Se establece un recorrido que va desde una aproximación ética y de buenas prácticas en la profesión, pasando por experiencias profesionales...