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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 banks, including the different types, their function, and why they are important to both investors and the common public. -
Introduces credit cards and discusses their advantages and disadvantages. -
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Introduces the hyena and briefly describes its appearance, habits, diet, and young. -
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. -
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. -
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 in the movie industry, discussing film genres, screenwriters, cinematographers, designers, actors, animation, and film awards. -
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Presents an introduction to rocks, discussing how they are formed, where they are found, and how to start a rock collection. -
Describes the different types of homes that insects construct, including nests, tunnels, mounds, and hives -
Introduces the jackal and briefly describes its appearance, habits, diet, and young. -
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. -
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 -
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! -
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. -
Presents information about baby kangaroos, how they behave, and where they live. -
Presents information about kittens, how they behave, and where they live. -
¿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. -
¿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. -
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. -
¡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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
¿Sabías que Malasia tiene los edificios más altos del mundo? Los estudiantes serán introducidos a estas inmensas estructuras con fotografías vívidas y texto atractivo. -
Provides an introduction to light, describes some of its properties and offers experiments to do with it. -
In this riveting bilingual caption book, young naturalists will learn about the group dynamics of a pride of lions. This book is written in English and standard Latin-American Spanish and provides both a fun introduction to these fearsome and fascinating big cats and an opportunity to acquire vocabulary in another language. -
¿Sabías que el papel moneda no está hecho de papel? ¿O que Estados Unidos imprime suficiente dinero como para darle 30 vueltas a la tierra? Estos interesantes hechos y más puedes encontrar en este libro, además de sencillas explicaciones de las imágenes, símbolos y números que aparecen en nuestro papel moneda. -
The mysterious lynx is secretive, stealthy, and fierce. Bilingual readers are treated to a fun narrative in English with standard Latin-American Spanish translation about these shy cats that live in North America and Europe. Eye-catching photographs and a picture glossary help build emergent language and reading skills. -
Everyone loves getting mail. Mail carriers deliver letters and packages of all kinds. Some mail carriers drive cars and trucks, while others walk around town to deliver the mail. Readers are taken on a tour of the lives and days of our mail carriers. -
Introduces musical instruments, discusses the role of music in cultures and religions around the world, and provides instructions for making eight different instruments out of easily available materials. -
Introduces the history of puppets and provides instructions for making eight different types of puppets out of easily available materials. -
Presents instructions for creating several styles of handbags, carrying cases, and wallets from common craft materials. -
Presents instructions for creating several styles of footwear from common craft materials, including sandals, flip-flops, clogs, boots, slippers, and moccasins. -
Se usaron más de 500,000 bolsas de cemento para construir este increíble estadio brasileño. ¡El estadio Maracaná es tan grande que puede albergar a 200,000 fanáticos que gritan! Esta proeza de ingeniería involucrará a los lectores jóvenes de principio a fin. -
¿Qué pasaría si algún día necesitáramos abandonar la Tierra y encontrar otro lugar para vivir? Este libro analiza las opciones, cómo podríamos llegar a ese punto y cómo todos podemos ayudar a asegurarnos de que la Tierra siga siendo nuestro hogar. -
El Mauna Loa de Hawai es el volcán activo más grande del mundo. La furia y la belleza de este volcán fascinarán a los lectores reacios. ¡Los estudiantes explotarán sobre este libro! -
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Médicos sin Fronteras brinda atención médica a los necesitados. Esta notable organización incluso ha ganado un Premio Nobel de la Paz por sus servicios. Los estudiantes se inspirarán mientras leen sobre las buenas obras de esta organización. -
This lively caption book shows young bilingual learners what life is like in a meerkat mob. The meerkats world is described in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish. Colorful photographs reveal the playful side of these fascinating animals as they care for their young, look for food, and stand watch over the mobs burrow. -
Memorial Day honors those who have died in service to their country. This volume uses easy-to-follow English and standard Latin American Spanish to explain the origins of this special day, as well as the ways in which Americans use the day to take pride in their fallen soldiers. Bright photographs show soldiers, families, and children taking part in parades and other activities that demonstrate respect and gratitude to the people of service -
Introduces bottlenose dolphins, describes how they are trained, and explains that the United States Navy and the Marine Corps have trained dolphins to find explosive mines and enemy swimmers in the water. -
In this book, readers will learn about the history of helicopters in the U.S. military, discover what different kinds are being used, and what these thrilling military helicopters are capable of. Full-color photographs place the reader side by side with the military's most amazing helicopters! -
In this book, readers will learn about the history of planes in the U.S. military, discover what different kinds are being used, and what these thrilling military planes are capable of. Full-color photographs place the reader side by side with the military's most amazing planes! -
Introduces tanks, including their different parts, how to operate a tank, and why they are important in military offenses. -
¿Cómo llegaron las bicicletas con motores a velocidades récord en solo 100 años? Los lectores reacios se sorprenderán de cómo las motocicletas se han convertido en modos de transporte tan emocionantes. -
Presents the history of the motorcycle and the many improvements that have occured. -
Discover the animals of the American mountains! Readers will learn about mammals, birds, reptiles and much more in this fun book that explores animal life in the U.S. mountain habitat. -
Introduces mountain goats to beginning readers, including information about their young, feeding habits, and behavior. -
The mountains are home to some of the worlds most sure-footed animals. Mountain goats can grip the tiniest piece of rock and leap among the jagged peaks with ease. In Mountain Goats/Cabras monteses, learn how these amazing creatures surviveand thriveat the top of the world. This special English-Spanish bilingual edition enables children to work on their second-language skills as they develop strengths in their primary language -
In this book, readers will learn about the history of ships in the U.S. Navy, discover what different kinds are being used, and what these thrilling Navy ships are capable of. Full-color photographs place the reader side by side with the Navy's most amazing ships! -
Introduces the United States Navy's most powerful weapon, discussing the parts, uses, and capabilities of the Navy's submarines. -
Discusses nuclear submarines, including their equipment, how they are run, and what they are used for. -
Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, hunting and eating habits, and life cycle of ocelots. -
Beautifully illustrated picture books give you a look at our world from a small child's point of view. -
While ostriches cannot fly, they can run faster than 40 miles per hour. Kids will practice their reading in both English and Spanish while learning interesting facts about Earths biggest bird. A helpful picture glossary helps strengthen understanding of new words. -
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Introduces police cars and other police vehicles, some of the gear that they carry, and the work that they do. -
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Fascinating forest creatures 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 deep in the woods. 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 forest. -
Introduces Presidents' Day and the two presidents it chiefly honors, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, and describes monuments to the presidents. -
Introduces pythons, describing their physical characteristics, life cycle, and predatory behavior. -
Desde una alcancia hasta una cuena de ahorro, hay muchas maneras de ahorrar dinero. ¿Qué es un banco? Explica como funciona un banco con temas como: Cómo abrir una cuenta de ahorro, cómo gana intereses una cuenta de ahorro y cómo presta dinero un banco. los lectores también aprenderán cómo usar su propia libreta bancaria, y visitarán una boveda de seguridad de un banco para ver donde guardan las personas su dinero y sus valores -
¡Luces, CAMARA, ACCION! Los lectores aprenderán cómo los directores, escritores, animadores, cinematógrafos y actores trabajan juntos para hacer una película. -
Los lectores jóvenes tendrán una visión en profundidad de la vida de un jugador de béisbol profesional y del arduo trabajo que se necesita para convertir el trabajo soñado en realidad. -
A los niños les encanta cocinar, y el surgimiento de chefs famosos los ha hecho aún más interesados en las artes culinarias. Este divertido libro explica cómo se hacen los maestros de cocina y ofrece consejos para jóvenes cocineros. -
A los niños les encanta cocinar, y el surgimiento de chefs famosos los ha hecho aún más interesados en las artes culinarias. Este divertido libro explica cómo se hacen los maestros de cocina y ofrece consejos para jóvenes cocineros. -
El fascinante y glamoroso mundo de la moda intriga a niños y adultos por igual. Los lectores jóvenes aprenderán cómo sus diseñadores favoritos confiaron en el trabajo duro y el talento para convertirse en las superestrellas que son hoy. -
Los lectores jóvenes tendrán una visión profunda de la vida de un piloto de carreras y del arduo trabajo que se necesita para convertir el trabajo soñado en realidad. -
¡Los musicales son divertidos y emocionantes! Los lectores jóvenes aprenderán cómo se une un musical y cómo es actuar en el escenario. -
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. -
Introduces the life and accomplishments of Rosa Parks, the woman often referred to as "the mother of the civil rights movement." -
¡El desierto más grande del mundo es casi del mismo tamaño que los Estados Unidos! El estudiante se maravillará de la inmensidad de este desierto mientras aprende muchos otros hechos sobre esta maravilla natural. -
Photographs and simple text introduce the physical characteristics and behavior of sheep, one of the animals kept on farms. -
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 spitting cobra, which in spite of its common name spreads its venom by spraying, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits. -
Los submarinos nucleares son el arma militar perfecta. Son tan silenciosos como de alta potencia. Sus lectores reacios se sumergirán directamente en este libro lleno de hechos. -
Discusses supersonic jets, including how they are built, different types, and what they are used for. -
El tenis tiene millones de fanáticos. Niños y niñas de todo el país están recogiendo cohetes. Los lectores aprenderán cómo realizar muchos cambios diferentes y encontrarán otra información esencial en fotos claras y un texto fácilmente accesible. -
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of turtles and the reasons why they make good pets. -
Family, friends, and food make Thanksgiving many Americans favorite holiday. This caption book uses accessible bilingual text to explain the holidays beginnings as a Pilgrim feast as well as to present some of todays popular traditions. Colorful photographs encourage readers to learn about the meaning of Thanksgiving and to share some of their favorite parts of the holiday. -
Photographs and text reveal information about the longest bridge in the world, including its location, how it was built, and the safety issues involved in its upkeep. -
Photographs and text depict information about the largest drilling rig, including its location, how it was built, and the way it is kept running. -
Disscusses in simple terms, the Itaipu dam, including where it is located, how it was built, and how it provides electricity. -
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and natural environment of the honeybee -
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the ladybug, from the egg to the adult beetle. -
Presents an introduction to the life cycle of a rose from its beginnings as seed to its maturity as a flower, along with information on the role of pollination in the creation of new seeds.
