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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.

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,...

This book's attractive combination of excellent color photographs and detailed illustrations will captivate young readers and hold their attention as they learn all about the animal kingdom. The child-friendly text highlights details that children are especially interested in to provide a thorough introduction to the major animal and insect groups. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Children often wonder what they were like when they grew up in their mother's womb. Discover the magic and beauty of the beginning of life in nine three-dimensional illustrations of a baby in real size, month by month. This book is a great way to explain to children how their life was in their mother's womb and is the perfect gift for the arrival of a new baby.

Este libro, resultado de un proceso de experimentación diaria a lo largo de varios años de docencia en la Escuela Oficial de Idiomas de Barcelona, está concebido como un curso de perfeccionamento de español para extranjeros, con la intención de paliar la escasez de material ofrecido a los profesores que, si bien afecta a todos los niveles, resulta especialmente pobre en lo que atañe a los cursos superiores. Esperamos, pues, que nuestra aportación contribuya a llenar una parte de ese vacío metodológico. (...) [Fonte: INTRODUCCION, P. 5-6 (trascriz. parz. a cura di G.M.)].

Describes the ancient giant kangaroo of Australia's distant past that was five times the size of today's largest kangaroos. Discusses how the animal lived and how it became extinct.