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¿Sabías que Malasia tiene los edificios más altos del mundo? Los estudiantes serán introducidos a estas inmensas estructuras con fotografías vívidas y texto atractivo. -
Las monedas hacen ruido en nuestros bolsillos y las usamos para comprar cosas que necesitamos. Pero si prestamos atención encontramos interesantes imágenes y palabras que nos hablan de la historia de nuestro país. Este libro nos habla de esta divisa, incluyendo las monedas que podemos coleccionar y como se fabrican el La Casa de la Moneda. -
Americas workers are the focus of Labor Day, as this patriotic holiday honors the struggles people faced in the pursuit of fair wages and safe working conditions. Photographs show historical context as well as contemporary celebrations of the holiday. Accessible bilingual English and Spanish text explains the history and traditions associated with this end-of-summer holiday. -
Muchos niños han oído hablar de represas, pero no muchos saben lo que son. Este libro atrae a lectores jóvenes ya que revela los muchos aspectos fascinantes de la presa más grande del mundo, que fue construida en la frontera de Paraguay y Brasil. -
¡Los primeros patinadores vivieron hace más de 10,000 años! Desde entonces, el patinaje artístico se ha convertido en un deporte muy emocionante y hermoso. Los estudiantes aprenderán todo sobre la historia del deporte en este interesante libro. -
El fútbol es uno de los deportes más populares del mundo. Millones de niños y niñas están fascinados por este deporte. Los jóvenes lectores aprenderán todo sobre la historia del famoso deporte y cómo se ha desarrollado a lo largo de los años. -
¿Te imaginas una época en la que no existía el dinero? La gente hacia trueques o intercambios para obtener lo que necesita. Con el tiempo, el dinero facilito mucho las cosas Hoy, el dinero se usa en todo el mundo. Este libro revisa la historia del dinero desde los días del trueque hasta los distintos tipos de divisa que existen en la actualidad. -
¿Sabías que el primer aro de baloncesto fue hecho de una canasta de durazno? Este libro comienza con los humildes comienzos del baloncesto y viaja a través de su historia hasta cómo se juega el juego hoy. -
Presents information about kittens, how they behave, and where they live. -
Presents information about baby kangaroos, how they behave, and where they live. -
Introduces the life and career of Brazilian soccer star Ricard Izecson dos Santos Leite, known as Kakâa, who has been called "the total footballer" because of his varied skills, and who was named FIFA World Player of the Year in 2007. -
This cool new book will introduce readers to the thrilling career of international soccer star Juan Pablo Ángel. Exciting photographs put the reader right in the middle of the action! -
Jaguars are the largest wild cats of Latin America. Jaguars have been an important cultural symbol dating back to the Mayans and the Aztecs. They continue to be a symbol of Mexico today. Learn about where these big cats live, what they eat, and how they hunt. Also find out about some of the other wild cats in Latin America, including the ocelot and the puma -
Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the desert habitat. -
Discusses the jackrabbit, including where it lives, what it eats, and how it adapts to its arid environment. -
Introduces the jackal and briefly describes its appearance, habits, diet, and young. -
Describes the different types of homes that insects construct, including nests, tunnels, mounds, and hives -
Presents an introduction to rocks, discussing how they are formed, where they are found, and how to start a rock collection. -
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Describes what it is like to be in the movie industry, discussing film genres, screenwriters, cinematographers, designers, actors, animation, and film awards. -
Describes what it is like to be a race car driver, discussing different types of races, pit stops, race car safety, meeting fans, doing charity work, and the Daytona 500. -
Describes what it is like to be a baseball player, discussing spring training, pitching, hitting home runs, the World Series, meeting fans, doing charity work, endorsing products, and managing a team. -
What does it mean to be a good citizen? It means being helpful and following the rules. Readers discover that they can do their part to make their communities better one small action at a time. Colorful photographs show kids being the best citizens they can be at school, at home, and with their friends. -
Introduces the hyena and briefly describes its appearance, habits, diet, and young. -
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Introduces credit cards and discusses their advantages and disadvantages. -
Introduces banks, including the different types, their function, and why they are important to both investors and the common public. -
Fascinating farm animals fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home on the farm. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of life on the farm. -
¡El hockey sobre hielo es un juego rápido y altamente calificado para jugar! En este libro, los jóvenes lectores conocerán el equipo, las posiciones y las técnicas de práctica asociadas con este emocionante juego. -
Hábitat para la Humanidad ha construido más de 100,000 casas en todo el mundo. Voluntarios de todas las edades ayudan a Hábitat para la Humanidad. Los lectores jóvenes se sentirán inspirados por el trabajo que hace Hábitat. ¡Incluso pueden ofrecerse como voluntarios para ayudar! -
Gymnasts are among the strongest athletes in the world. They leap, tumble, flip, and fly through the air with finesse. Readers interested in gymnastics will discover what it takes to become a gymnast, as well as the different gymnastic events they can participate in. Photographs of gymnasts and gymnastic apparatuses show readers what its like to join the team. -
Groenlandia tiene más de 840,000 millas cuadradas. La isla más grande del mundo también tiene muchas otras cualidades extraordinarias que hacen que aprender sobre esta isla sea divertido y emocionante. La forma de vida única en Groenlandia, así como la variedad de animales en la isla fascinarán a los jóvenes lectores. -
Greenland is more than 84, square miles. The worlds largest island also has many other extraordinary qualities that make learning about this island fun and exciting. The unique way of life in Greenland as well as the variety of animals on the island will fascinate young readers. -
Nothing can capture attention like the thrill and rush of roller coasters. Your students will learn how the force of gravity makes their favorite roaring rollers move. -
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of gorillas, African mammals that live together in groups known as troops, in which they raise their young and groom each other. -
Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains. -
Introduces golden eagles to beginning readers, including information about their young, feeding habits, and behavior. -
Fascinating farm animals fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home on the farm. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of life on the farm. -
Introduces the life and accomplishments of George Washington, the first president of the United States. -
Todos los días la gente gasta dinero en los productos que quiere o necesita. El dinero que se gasta puede viajar alrededor del mundo y al banco de la esquina. Los cheques y las tarjetas de crédito son otra forma de gastar dinero, y este libro le da un vistazo a las diferentes formas que existen para gastar el dinero. Además, te enseña cómo hacer un presupuesto, una habilidad importante para que puedas estar seguro de tener dinero cuando lo necesites. -
El fútbol se está convirtiendo rápidamente en el deporte favorito de niños y niñas en todas partes. Los niños aprenderán sobre estiramientos, patadas, bloqueos y otros aspectos del fútbol en este atractivo libro. -
Introduces the fundamentals of energy, including its different forms, how it is stored, and how people use it. -
Introduces some of the animals that live in American temperate forests and tropical rain forests, including such creatures as the black bear, great horned owl, garter snake, Hawaiian honeycreeper, and coqui frog. -
Tacos, enchiladas, tortillas, and even huevos rancheros are not unusual items in many American restaurants. Mexican food is loved all over the world, but Mexicos kitchens hold much more than these dishes. Some surprising ingredients and fascinating cultural facts are in store for readers and fledgling chefs. Mexicans use prickly pear cactus, plantains, and even chocolate in their meals. A salsa recipe at the end of the book gives young cooks a chance to create their own fiesta! -
Introduces the flamingo and briefly describes its appearance, habits, diet, and young. -
The shrill sound of the fire alarm strikes fear into many hearts and minds, but at the helm of this terrifying alert are talented, brave, and tireless individuals. Readers get to ride along through the various activities that firefighters carry out on our behalf to keep us safe and out of danger. -
Some of the most famous animals in history have been horses. From George Washingtons trusty Arabian, Magnolia, to the fictional stallion Black Beauty, horses have played an important part in historical events, books, television shows, and movies for many years. Readers will discover important facts about some of the worlds most important and beloved horses. Photographs of the horses and their owners help illustrate these amazing and beautiful animals. -
Discover Earth's amazing peninsulas in this fun and informative book. Readers will learn about the formation of peninsulas, learn about different kinds, and explore some of the world's most famous peninsulas. Stunning photography captures the natural beauty and life on this landform. -
Describes the formation, flora and fauna, and geography of the world's mountains, including the Rockies and Mount Everest. -
Describes the formation of islands and the development and variety of plant and animal life on different islands. -
Introduces glaciers, describing their formation, geography, and effects on the surrounding land and people. -
Introduces caves, describing their characteristics, different types, and the animals that live in them. -
Explains what canyons are, how they are formed, and where they can be found around the world. -
Introduces helicopters and the work that they do in a variety of emergency situations on land and over water. -
Emeralds are the most expensive gems in the world, but it takes a lot of time and effort for them to get that way. Readers will discover many interesting facts about this beautiful May birthstone that takes millions of years to form. Vibrant photographs capture emeralds at all stages, from the mines to beautiful pieces of jewelry. -
Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains. -
¡Este puente japonés tiene más de 2 millas de largo! Los lectores desafiados estarán intrigados por este y otros datos divertidos sobre este increíble puente. -
Clink, clank,.. ¡Este es el sonido de otra moneda en tu alcancía! El ahorro es una costumbre que debe comenzar desde los primeros años de vida. En ocasiones las personas ahorra durante mucho tiempo para comprar algo muy importante, y este libro nos habla de cómo se gana y como se ahorra el dinero. Además nos muestra como cualquiera puede aprender cómo ahorrar dinero por medio de cuentas de ahorro e inversiones. -
ntroduces one of the most common snakes in Africa, the Egyptian cobra, which appeared on the crowns of the ancient Egyptian kings, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits. -
Doctors Without Borders provides medical attention to those in need. This remarkable organization has even won a Nobel Peace Prize for its services. Students will be inspired as they read about the good deeds of this organization. -
La plataforma de perforación costa afuera más grande del mundo es un barco fascinante. Los estudiantes quedarán cautivados por esta gigantesca plataforma de 835 pies de largo. -
There are many different types of diamonds in the world. They come in a range of colors and can be cut into all kinds of shapes. This book shows readers that the way these different kinds of diamonds are created really isn't that different at all. Interesting facts and detailed photographs explain where these gems come from, how they're made into jewelry, and what makes them so valuable. -
An introduction to diamondback rattlesnakes describes their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior. -
Introduces detection rats, most of which are African pouched rats, the largest rat in the world, and explains that rats can be trained to find land mines and dangerous diseases. -
Los derrames de petróleo tienen un grave impacto en el medio ambiente, matando innumerables especies silvestres, destruyendo hábitats importantes y contaminando nuestras aguas. Los lectores siguen a un grupo de voluntarios mientras aprenden sobre lo que los derrames de petróleo le hacen a nuestro medio ambiente, qué medidas se pueden tomar para limpiar después de los derrames de petróleo y las formas de evitar que ocurran futuros derrames. -
Even though its smaller than many killer snakes, the death adder is still very dangerous. Readers will soon discover exactly why this snake is so aptly named. Colorful photographs show this venomous snake in action as readers learn exciting facts about how death adders hunt, eat, and survive. Excellent Spanish translations provide engaging support for bilingual learners. -
¿Puedes patinar sobre hielo y escalar rocas en medio del océano? Puedes hacerlo si estás en un crucero. Los cruceros lo tienen todo. Sus lectores navegarán por este libro mientras leen todos los hechos sobre la vida a bordo de un gran barco. -
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En este libro, los estudiantes escuchan mientras los científicos, agencias gubernamentales y grupos de trabajo ambientales debaten y discuten el futuro de los combustibles fósiles. Los lectores descubrirán que los suministros de combustibles fósiles son limitados, las formas de conservar esta importante fuente de energía y cuáles son algunas de las fuentes de energía alternativas y más limpias. -
Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners will read about each animal’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating.. -
Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners will read about each animal’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating.. -
Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains. -
Introduces cougars to beginning readers, including information about their young, feeding habits, and behavior. -
Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains. -
Introduces the cottonmouth, also known as the water moccasin, the only venomous water snake in North America, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits. -
Introduces the coral snake, a venomous serpent with red bands amidst stripes of other colors, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits. -
Introduces the copperhead, the most venomous snake in the eastern and central United States, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits. -
Journey high into the mountains to meet the worlds largest flying land bird. Soar among the clouds with this graceful bird as it searches for food. In Condors/Cndores, learn how this incredible animal has been brought back from the brink of extinction. This special English-Spanish bilingual edition enables children to work on their second-language skills as they develop strengths in their primary language. -
Este libro invita a los lectores al mundo de los animals que hacen viajes periódicos por tierra, aire o agua, y explora cómo se orientan en sus viajes. -
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Introduces Coast Guard cutters and other boats and the work that they do in storms and floods, in law enforcement, and in other situations. -
¡El Salto Ángel de Venezuela es 16 veces más alto que el Salto Niagra! Cataratas Angel captará la atención de los lectores jóvenes con su historia única y alturas vertiginosas. -
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Discute el calentamiento global, su efecto sobre los casquetes polares de la Antártida y el efecto que su fusión tiene sobre el nivel del mar, a través de una historia ficticia en formato de novela gráfica sobre una expedición científica a la Antártida. -
When Henry Ford put an engine on a horse carriage, he had no idea that his simple invention would revolutionize the world. Read about how an everyday part of our lives started with a single, simple concept. -
Most of us are familiar wiht traveling on a bus. Bus drivers help people in our communities travel from place to place. City bus drivers and school bus drivers follow many rules to keep passengers safe, In bus Drivers, read about hoe these community workers help people every day. -
Bilingual learners will be thrilled with this outdoor guidebook about bobcats. They are rarely seen in the open, but thousands of these animal hunt throughout much of North America. These powerful predators can take down prey that is much larger than they are. Engaging text in English with standard Latin-American Spanish translation is supported by dramatic, colorful photographs. -
Humans have used boats for hundreds of years. See how boats have changed into the mighty ocean-going vessels we use today. -
Introduces the boa constrictor and describes their physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior. -
Introduces the black mamba and describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, and predatory behavior. -
Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animals unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains. -
Did you know that riders had to use stepstools to get onto the first bikes? Bicycles were once regarded as a nuisance to horses. Read about how they've become a significant part of our lives.
