Nadadores escamosos (Scaly Swimmers)

Young children are natural problem-solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves interesting animals. This Spanish-language edition of Fast and Flightless provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints. Using the photos and text, readers rely on visual literacy skills, reading, and reasoning as they solve the animal mystery. Clearly written facts give readers a deeper understanding of how the animal lives. Additional text features, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Young children are natural problem-solvers and always looking for answers, especially when it involves interesting animals. This Spanish-language edition of Feathered and Fierce provides young curious readers with striking visual clues and simply written hints. Using the photos and text, readers rely on visual literacy skills, reading, and reasoning as they solve the animal mystery. Clearly written facts give readers a deeper understanding of how the animal lives. Additional text features, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

This nonfiction book explores the history, culture, customs, and beliefs of California's American Indian tribes including the Chumash, Tongva, Hupa, Yokuts, Quechan, and Coso tribes. Detailed primary source images in conjunction with Spanish text provide 3rd grade students with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build their social studies knowledge. This book includes basic informational text features including a glossary, an index, table of contents, and reader's guide. Students will be intrigued by Native American history with this fascinating nonfiction Spanish book.

Por causas que aún se desconocen, uno de los mejores escritores franceses del siglo XIX no pudo ver publicada su Opera Prima. A pesar de que todas sus novelas obtuvieron un éxito abrumador en aquella época, su primera obra nunca llegó a ver la luz y fue censurada y guardada en una caja fuerte en algún recóndito lugar del viejo París. Ahora, un siglo después, el nieto de un empleado de la Biblioteca Nacional de Francia, ha descubierto que bajo la ajustada prosa de las apasionantes novelas de Julio Verne existe un mensaje cifrado que indica dónde puede estar guardado el manuscrito...

This compare-and-contrast text explains the technology we seldom feel we can go without; the phone, computer, and camera. Readers learn the difference between old and new versions of each. New vocabulary such as 'stationary' and 'portable' are introduced. A picture-word glossary is included.

¿Quién no ha jugado en alguna ocasión a las adivinanzas? ¿Quién no se ha divertido alguna vez inventando acertijos? Rosa Díaz nos ofrece en este libro una serie de adivinanzas para que tanto pequeños como mayores sigamos jugando y riendo, y, al mismo tiempo, ejercitemos nuestra capacidad de razonar y sintamos el placer de descubrir.