Al sur del sur

Land has many different characteristics. It can be hilly, rocky, grassy, narrow, and dry. Or, it can be flat, smooth, sandy, wide, and wet! This Spanish book introduces students to the concept of landforms. With images that are easy to identify and clear, simple sentence structures, this science reader simplifies scientific concepts for young students as they improve their reading skills. A fun and easy science experiment and Your Turn! activity provide more in-depth opportunities for additional learning. Nonfiction text features include a glossary and an index. Engage students in learning...

An introduction to the educational background, equipment, clothing, and various duties of a construction worker.

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 books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations. Quiero ser...

La incorporacion de la mujer almundo laboral es uno de los grandes logros sociales del siglo XX. Susconsecuencias se han reflejado en todos los ambitos de la vida y han tenidorepercusiones en todos los niveles, especialmente en el linguistico. No muy atrasquedan los tiempos en los que la Real Academia Espanola definia las variantesfemeninas coronela como "la esposadel coronel" y medica como "la esposadel medico." La presencia de la mujer en profesiones que, hasta hacerelativamente poco, eran patrimonio exclusivo de los hombres ha generadodebates de gran interes. Uno de los mas recientes en...