Un Dia en la vida de un bombero / A Day in the Life of a Fire Fighter

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.

This engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction title allows readers to explore an exciting career as an animator.

Come find out what professional Crime Scene investigators do to solve a crime in this Spanish-translated nonfiction book! With detailed images and fascinating facts, readers learn about forensic science, criminal investigative evidence, and crime scene searches. This book includes an interview with a real-life CSI and a glossary, index, and list of useful sources. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Did you know that early explorers initially thought that California was an island? Learn how California was discovered with this Spanish book that focuses on the history of California. Students will learn about the contributions of Henry Hudson, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Hernan Cortes, Francisco de Ulloa, and Sir Francis Drake. With a visually appealing layout, this primary source book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary source maps, images, and ...

Based on the life of the great Mexican painter Diego Rivera, this book allows children to learn about his childhood in Guanajuato, his life as an artist, and his works of art. The vivid and colorful illustrations will surely delight young readers!

Sobre Las arterias de don Fernando, Juan Carlos de la Fuente, poeta, escritor, crítico literario y periodista peruano, escribe: “Gloria Macher recobra para nosotros una manera directa de narrar, sin concesiones retóricas ni mecanismos de desviación técnicos. Para ella las palabras son instrumentos de una narración y no juegos carentes de argumento. En su novela, no hay instantes en que la historia haga un guiño o reclame un descanso”. Por su parte, añade Alina Gadea, escritora y crítica literaria peruana: “Gloria nos enfrenta con la ruptura de una serie de esquemas...

Más de 150 fotos y textos sencillos para descubrir de dónde salen los alimentos que compramos en las tiendas.