Agua (Water): Emergent (Nonfiction Readers)

Roberto Clemente is remembered as a one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived but more than that, he was a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will enthusiastically want to learn all they can about Roberto's amazing life as the first Puerto Rican in major league baseball through vibrant images, intriguing facts, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that will assist in vocabulary improvement. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Meet a young girl and all the members of her family including her parents, grandparents, siblings, even her dog!

In this basic concept, Spanish-translated nonfiction book, bright photos and simple, Informational text encourage beginning readers to compare sizes to find what's big and little in their world! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

These biographies introduce young readers to important figures in American history. Ideal for reports and correlated to the social studies curriculum, the series presents a straightforward account of each individual's life and times and describes how each person contributed to the shaping of our nation.

Samuel Temkin es Catedrático Emérito de Rutgers University en Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos. Reconocido internacionalmente por sus investigaciones y libros en el campo de la Acústica, el doctor Temkin se ha dedicado en los últimos años a la historia del Nuevo Reino de León, de la cual ha publicado varios artículos de investigación y dos libros, el último sobre Gaspar Castaño de Sosa.

La madre de Hadara pierde a su hijo de dos años en el desierto en medio de una tormenta de arena. Todo el mundo cree que el niño ha muerto, pero es recogido por un grupo de avestruces que lo crían como a uno más de su especie. Pasado el tiempo, el muchacho será avistado por un cazador blanco, que intentará capturarlo, y por miembros de su pueblo, que serán los que le devuelvan a su hogar, donde las dificultades para adaptarse serán muchas.

Got a fan of snakes, lizards, and turtles? Dig into this beginner's guide to reptiles from Cathryn and John Sill, creators of the award-winning About... series. Author and educator Cathryn Sill explains in simple language the basic characteristics that all reptiles share, while offering a look at many of the animals that fall into this diverse category, including ever-popular lizards, snakes, and turtles. The beautifully detailed paintings of noted wildlife illustrator John Sill depict reptiles in their habitats and highlight their unique aspects. An afterword provides more detail on each...