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

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

This nonfiction Spanish-translated reader gives children an in-depth look at what a career as a police officer is like. Readers will learn about various aspects of life as a police officer--from being accepted into the academy to keeping streets safe. Readers will learn what a typical day in the police academy is like as well as a day in the field as an officer. Through helpful charts and diagrams and colorful images in conjunction with informational text and stunning facts, readers discover important aspects of keeping communities safe, including what's inside the patrol car, K-9 units,...

Integrate science, history, and math into literacy lessons with these high-interest, Spanish-translated books. Topics such as space exploration, endangered animals and money management are designed to engage and inform students. Sophisticated graphics, interactive text features promote critical thinking hand help students build vocabulary and increase visual literacy skills.

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.

En la manera típica de Seymour Simon, este libro emplea lenguaje claro y evocativo, junto a visuales sensacionales, para crear una visión conjunta de nuestro sistema solar para el más joven de los lectores.

A todos nos gustan los piratas: Sus rostros feroces, sus patas de palo, sus mapas y sus tesoros hacen volar nuestra imaginación. Pero, además, los piratas pueden ser muy divertidos... ¿No te lo crees? Lee Versos piratas, piratas en verso y lo comprobarás. Ana Alonso, poeta y escritora, nos ofrece un «manual» de piratería en verso a través del humor: Ironía, disparatados juegos de palabras y adivinanzas son algunos de los recursos expresivos que componen esta minuciosa descripción del universo pirata. Pero Versos piratas, piratas en verso es también un libro de piratería en...

Susana, una niña española que padece anorexia, se traslada una temporada al campo con sus abuelos; allí conoce a Nicoleta, una niña rumana cuyos padres han llegado aquí en busca de trabajo. Dos maneras de ver el mundo y de afrontar la realidad totalmente diferentes que, lejos de provocar enfrentamientos, llegan a entenderse y a ayudarse. En esta ocasión, nuestra joven autora nos ha planteado una situación real como la vida misma que ha tratado con una humanidad y una delicadeza especiales; la amistad y la confianza en los demás se ganan paso poco a poco para solucionar los problemas a ...

SHAAAARRRKK! That's probably the last word anyone wants to hear while swimming in the warm blue sea. But most sharks aren't at all what people expect. In fact, those who think all sharks are giant, man-eating killers are in for a surprise. The compelling narrative, colorful illustrations, and captivating facts in SURPRISING SHARKS reveal that sharks come in all shapes and sizes - and probably should be more afraid of humans than we are of them. Back matter includes a note about sharks and an index.