En escena: La vida de un CSI (On the Scene: A CSI's Life)

Discover what it takes to be an Emergency Room doctor in this enlightening nonfiction title that has been translated into Spanish. Readers learn about the hard work and dedication it takes to have a career as an ER doctor and what a typical day is like in the emergency room. From medical school to residency, medical symptoms to diagnosis, children will learn all about the steps it takes to get involved in this profession. This engaging title features vivid photos, helpful charts and diagrams, informational text, a glossary of terms, and an interview with a real life ER doctor to delight,...

Leap into the world of a ballet dancer! In this engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction book, readers learn about the history of this art form as well as what a ballet dancer does to get ready for a performance. With informational text, vibrant photographs, a sample schedule of ballet dancer's day, a look at ballet positions, and simple, clear text, readers learn about the basics of ballet and that this beautiful art form takes a lot of hard work and dedication.

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 Spanish-translated nonfiction title 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,...

Marcos representa la pureza evangélica, la novedad, el evangelio sin pactos ni residuos. Se rasgan los cielos, se rasga la túnica del Sumo Sacerdote, se rasga la cortina del templo; ¿se rasga Israel? Marcos 'desteje' lo antiguo. Jesús es la historia de una profunda experiencia que se transfigura en kerygma salvador, que va derrumbando a su paso todo lo viejo. Bajo la pluma de Marcos los acontecimientos y las personas se iluminan para adquirir un nuevo significado. Marcos ha sabido canalizar el misterio de Jesús en un molde poliédrico. Es un evangelio sumamente ordenado y tan profundo,...

Un joven Rubén de 14 años recibe una propuesta para ingresar en una escuela de alto rendimiento donde podrá profundizar su formación en el campo de la programación y los videojuegos, actividades que le entusiasman. La oportunidad es extraordinaria y el joven gamer está dispuesto a aprovecharla al máximo. Sus compañeros - Verkan, Oli, Robin, Flynn -, las materias que ha de aprender, los profesores..., al principio todo resulta enormemente atractivo. No obstante, enseguida se presentarán algunas situaciones misteriosas y no todas las cosas cuadran. Las sospechas de que la escuela...

La historia de los tres clubes más importantes de Chile contada por un padre a su hijo de la forma más entretenida: narración, humor, datos claves ¡y mucha pasión pelotera! Mi papá es un fanático de la Católica. Y cuando digo fanático es... ¡que le salen resortes por los ojos cuando ve los partidos! Durante una semana entera se dedicó a contarme la historia del club, y debo reconocer que me tuvo más embobado de lo que me pongo cuando juego Play. Me habló de un arquero emblemático al que le decían Sapo, vimos juntos en YouTube los mejores goles y me presentó a los entrenadores...

Life on Earth depends on carbon. In fact, about 18.5 percent of a human body's mass is carbon. How carbon is taking in and given off through animals' breathing, the burning of fossil fuels, and more can be shown in the model known as the carbon cycle. Though this concept can be confusing, all readers have a chance to understand this concept through the text and simple diagrams in this book. Both struggling readers and those looking for review can find the most important components and vocabulary of the carbon cycle in low-level, accessible text.