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

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,...

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.

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.

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,...

Nuestro diario caminar es una continua expresión de nuestra vida; así también, la forma en que recibimos las expresiones de otros va moldeando nuestro sistema de pensamiento o percepción de la realidad; por tal motivo, es muy importante saber cómo procesar las formas de pensamiento de otras personas a través de diferentes medios, ya sean sociales o personales, así como la forma de comunicarnos para ser parte del cambio en el mundo que nos rodea. Este RibroTM es un tratado que nos ayudará a entender cómo ser transformados y cómo impactar la vida de otros en nuestro lugar de...

The crustacean subphylum can be broken down into decapods, amphipods, copepods, and other types. This title offers readers from grades one through four comparisons between the needs and roles of different crustaceans, which will allow readers to understand the subphylum’s importance. Readers will recognize and expand their knowledge about familiar species like the lobster and the shrimp, while being introduced to the likes of the wood louse and zooplankton. Dynamic photography and methodically organized information will help readers examine the many sizes, types of limbs, and other features ...

El conejo en la chistera rene la prctica totalidad de los escritos del artista, que l mismo fue guardando en una caja de madera en su estudio, y que slo tras su muerte sus hijos tuvieron la ocasin de conocer. Se trata de un conjunto de textos (conferencias sobre arte, notas sueltas, artculos, correspondencia, semblanzas de otros artistas, etc.) que revelan la agudeza, sensibilidad y humor de este hombre inteligente, gran amante de la literatura, de la msica y del arte en general. Su obra escrita nos ofrece una vertiente ms de todo lo que su obra plstica, con lucidez y grandeza, nos haba...

Connie es una joven brillante aspirante a profesora de Historia en la dura y competitiva Universidad de Harvard. El verano que debe decidir el tema de su tesis doctoral su madre le pide que vacíe la deshabitada casa de su abuela, cerca de Salem, con el propósito de venderla. Allí, oculta dentro de una Biblia, Connie encuentra una llave que esconde un papel con una extraña inscripción. La investigación que llevará a cabo para desvelar su significado la obligará a remontarse hasta la caza de brujas de Salem, en 1692, y la conducirá a un misterioso libro.Connie decide entonces escribir...