Una mano a la pata: Protegiendo los animales (Hand to Paw: Protecting Animals) (Spanish Version)

Introduce readers to the various ways they can participate in volunteerism with this Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover many different charities and programs, including The Salvation Army, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity, and Doctors Without Borders through vivid images, charts, and informational text. This nonfiction title aids in encouraging children to make a difference in their own communities by writing to newspapers or politicians or by participating in fund-raising and various programs or charities.

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

Help readers make a difference by encouraging them to learn about the various ways the environment needs our help and the things they can do to reduce their carbon footprint. Readers will learn about the effects of pollution, fossil fuels, renewable and non-renewable resources, deforestation, and recycling through interesting images and charts and informational text. This Spanish-translated nonfiction title features a glossary of terms and a list of helpful websites that encourages children to take part in helping the environment in many different ways.

Featuring TIME For Kids content, La gran bandera (Grand Old Flag) discusses the importance of the American flag. This wordless picture book teaches kindergarteners about America's symbol of freedom as they observe the pictures. Aligned to NGSS standards, this visually engaging book encourages students to describe what is happening using their own words.

Esta colección de pequeños alienígenas guardianes de la naturaleza que salen de su planeta en persecución del mayor contaminador del universo, el perverso Zirt Zlunder. Él huye y viene a parar a la Tierra. En este libro Zirt Zlunder el contaminador está contaminando los océanos, donde se escondió camuflando como una isla. Los pequeños guardianes localizaron Zirt Zlunder y le impedirá contaminar los océanos. ¿Ellos tendrán éxito? ¿Ellos conseguirán arrestar Zirt Zlunder el terrible contaminador?

En este libro la autora comparte con nosotros sus vivencias estivales, el encuentro con sus catorce nietos, las divertidas anécdotas, los temas que van surgiendo: la naturaleza, el amor, la vejez, la violencia, la pobreza, la amistad... y sus reflexiones sobre la vida y el paso del tiempo.

Un libro de referencia para todas las preguntas que chicos y chicas se hacen sobre el sexo, aunque les resulta incómodo hablar de ello. Con textos escritos por profesionales, serio, riguroso, pero al mismo tiempo ameno y divertido. Porque la mejor protección es la información.