Taipan / Taipán

GRADES PK–2: This 16-page Spanish title (8’’ x 8’’) introduces early readers to the zebra—what they eat, why they travel long distances, and how they fight predators! FEATURES: Simple Spanish text and vivid photos present fascinating facts about an amazing African animal. Comprehension questions are included to advance learning. EARLY BILINGUAL LITERACY: Help young learners strengthen their bilingual skills—add the English version of this title into your collection, too. BUILD A LIBRARY: Collect every title from the collection to stock your home or classroom library. Reading...

From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...

Estás creciendo y en tu cuerpo se producen cambios, este libro te ayudará a entenderlos. Si eres una chica: llega la menstruación, tus pechos se hacen notar, aparecen pelos y te quieres depilar. Si eres un chico: te sucede algo desconocido mientras duermes, descubres nuevas sensaciones, transpiras mucho y no te quieres bañar. La licenciada Alicia Guzmán te cuenta cómo es esta etapa única del crecimiento, maravillosa y a la vez difícil: la pubertad. Con los dibujos de Petisuí sonreirás como quien se mira al espejo. Autora: Alicia Guzmán

Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.