Un día de trabajo: Médico de emergencias

Hop on that big red truck for a real adventure! Being a firefighter takes a lot of hard work. Early elementary readers learn about the important responsibilities it takes to be a firefighter--from the fire equipment to living in the fire station. With vivid photos and images, a timetable of firefighting history, informational, Spanish-translated text, and intriguing facts, this book will have readers engaged and eager to learn all about this stimulating occupation. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

This nonfiction Spanish-translated reader gives children an in-depth look at what a career as a police officer is like. Readers will learn about various aspects of life as a police officer--from being accepted into the academy to keeping streets safe. Readers will learn what a typical day in the police academy is like as well as a day in the field as an officer. Through helpful charts and diagrams and colorful images in conjunction with informational text and stunning facts, readers discover important aspects of keeping communities safe, including what's inside the patrol car, K-9 units,...

Think you'd like to be a fire fighter? Learn about the special equipment fire fighters use, their role in community safety, and their lives at the station. This book features a comprehensive timeline of the history of firefighting from its origins in ancient Rome through firefighting practices of today plus vocabulary related to fire fighters and fire safety.

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...

Más de 15.000 especies de plantas y animales están en peligro de extinción. Este atlas enciclopédico muestra las razones de esta desaparición y presenta algunas de las medidas que están tomando diversas organizaciones para evitarlo.

¿Regalas detalles de San Valentín a tus familiares o amigos? Aprende acerca de esta celebración de amor y descubre cómo la gente muestra su afecto en este día especial. Las fotografias llenas de color y el texto cuidadosamente organizado en niveles hacen de este ejemplar una útil introducción a este día especial. Las preguntas de pensamiento crítico a nivel apropiado ayudan a desarrollar habilidades de lectura informativa. Do you give valentines to your friends or family? Learn about the holiday of love and find out how people show their affection on this special day. Full-color...

«El fútbol nos sirve para enseñar valores a nuestros niños y jóvenes, que aprenden a jugar en equipo y a compartir responsabilidades y esfuerzos». De la introducción de Vicente del Bosque La vida es juego y el fútbol es amistad: esta es la idea que ¡Fútbol! Mucho más que un juego propone a sus jóvenes lectores. Con introducción de Vicente del Bosque e ilustraciones de María Pascual, en sus páginas descubriremos el origen y la evolución de un juego de pelota practicado ya por culturas ancestrales, que a principios del siglo XX se convirtió en el mayor espectáculo de masas...