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Farmers use tractors to plow their fields. Tractors are also used on construction sites. The biggest tractors are as wide as a road. Learn more about these machines in Tractors, an AV2 media enhanced book

¿Sabías que los insectos palo se llaman ninfas cuando son jóvenes? Las ninfas cambian la piel cuando crecen. Aprende más datos fascinantes en Los insectos palo, uno de los libros de Insectos Fascinantes. Did you know that stick insects are called nymphs when they are young? Nymphs shed their skin as they grow. Learn more fascinating facts in Stick Insects, a Fascinating Insects book.

Dragonflies are large flying insects known for their brightly colored bodies and see-through wings. They are among the fastest insects in the world. Learn more about these amazing animals in Dragonflies, a Fascinating Insects book.

The Mi Mini Biografia series are Spanish language biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.

La presente obra es fruto de la larga amistad de Wanda Póltawska y su esposo con Karol Wojtyla, amistad que se inició cuando el papa era sacerdote en Polonia y se convirtió en su director espiritual y confesor. Diario de una amistad no es una biografía, es un libro-diario que recoge escritos inéditos de Juan Pablo II, apuntes de la autora, sugerencias para la vida espiritual y sobre todo una selección de la correspondencia que mantuvieron Wanda Póltawska y Karol Wojtyla durante cincuenta años; unas cartas que muestran la sensibilidad y humanidad del papa.

What’s the difference between a seal and a sea lion? These “second cousins” of the sea look similar, but there are many ways to tell these creatures apart. From ear shape to the noises they make to communicate, seals and sea lions are amazing creatures with both shared features and many truly unique attributes. They both share an ocean habitat, but when readers take a closer look, it’s easy to discover how they each fight off predators, mate, and raise their young in different ways. Captivating full-color photographs help to bring these marvelous mammals to vivid life.

Full color, full-page photographs throughout with straightforward and engaging text, the I Want to Be... series is an appealing and engaging introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations. The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These...