¡Capturas peligrosas! Pescadores de alta mar (Dangerous Catch! Deep Sea Fishers) (Spanish Version)

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.

Describes which animals are loud and which are quiet, including such creatures as cicadas, whales, mice, and fish.

Young people are always interested in those in the community who make it run, especially uniformed heroes such as firefighters and police officers. This fun volume walks readers around town introducing them to community workers, including the mail carrier, dentist, and librarian. Carefully chosen photographs correlate with the achievable vocabulary and illustrate characteristics of each job.

Premier storyteller Roald Dahl twists the fate of six favorite fairy tales in this picture book edition with vibrant new cover art. Full color.