Un día de trabajo: Oficial de policía (All in a Day's Work: Police Officer)

Discover what it takes to be an Emergency Room doctor in this enlightening, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. 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, inform, and encourage...

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.

Come find out what professional Crime Scene investigators do to solve a crime in this Spanish-translated nonfiction book! With detailed images and fascinating facts, readers learn about forensic science, criminal investigative evidence, and crime scene searches. This book includes an interview with a real-life CSI and a glossary, index, and list of useful sources. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

¿Por qué tienes que guardar turno en los columpios?. Descubre cómo los buenos modales hacen del parque un lugar seguro y divertido para todos.

CIVIC COMPETENCIES - Reflection, decision, action - What education do we want for this moment and for the future for citizens? The building of a viable future in which democracy, equity, social justice, peace and harmony with our natural environment, and the ethic of responsible citizenship are shared values, passes today as education for citizenship, a project that has as a horizon, the formation of responsible and free persons to engage in democratic processes with a new ecological, peaceful reasoning, inclined to solidarity, called to construct the value of the different and to be...

Lo aterrador camina detrás de nosotros como una sombra. No hace falta ir a buscarlo en viejas mazmorras, mansiones abandonadas o cementerios distantes. Siempre está más cerca de lo que pensamos. Los personajes de este libro se lo encuentran en casa de una compañera del colegio, en la feria del pueblo, en su libro favorito, en medio de un sueño, en las discusiones familiares y hasta en un pequeño objeto metálico y ominoso.

Considerada por la crítica la obra más madura de Mircea Cartarescu hasta el momento, Solenoide es una novela monumental, deslumbrante, en la que resuenan ecos de Pynchon, Rilke, Borges y Kafka. Estamos ante el diario de un escritor frustrado, que desgrana su infancia y su adolescencia en los arrabales de una ciudad comunista, devastada, gris y fría: una Bucarest alucinada, dotada de una melancolía abrumadora. Profesor de Rumano en un instituto de barrio, con una carrera literaria fracasada y una profesión que no le interesa, compra una casa antigua con forma de barco, construida por el...