Un Dia en la vida de un bombero / A Day in the Life of a Fire Fighter

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.

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: 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...

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,...

Brief biographies of well-known men and women, from ancient time to the present day, who made significant contributions in various fields.

Gus, el tercer hijo de la familia Oliver, vivía en una gran casa rodeada de manzanos en la ladera de una colina. A Gus, que tenía unos diez años, le llamaban Cara de piedra porque solía presentar un aspecto impasible y aguantaba la mirada como nadie. Un día su hermana Serena encuentra un perro que andaba suelto, un viejo perro negro con una mancha blanca en el rabo. Casi al mismo tiempo llegaba de visita a la casa de la tía-abuela Hattie, una señora muy original. En pleno temporal de nieve, el perro de Serena se ha escapado y temen que haya caído en una trampa para lobos. A ruegos de...

La Semana Trágica, las huelgas, las luchas y la necesidad del sufragio femenino, las políticas de la infancia en una trama social en gestación, las prisiones, los trasfondos multicolor del yrigoyenismo, la epidemia de gripe, los recovecos del arte: todo pasa por Katherine Sophie Dreier, singular y generosa mujer de vanguardia, a través de una lente estadounidense convertida en audaz caleidoscopio, lo que hace de este libro un relato fascinante del viaje que esta singular mujer emprendiera por Argentina entre 1918 y 1919.

Ordeñar una vaca es el primer paso para hacer un helado delicioso. ¿Pero qué sucede después? Los lectores pueden seguir el proceso paso a paso para aprender cómo se hace el helado. Milking a cow is the first step in making yummy ice cream. But what happens next? Readers can follow the process step by step to learn how ice cream is made in this Spanish-language book.