¿Quién fue?: Historia del mundo

¿Qué hora es? Depende de dónde uno esté. Querámoslo o no, las circunstancias hablan siempre de nosotros, por nosotros… como los vitalistas poemas de Las siete en Canarias, que a partir de objetos ysituaciones de la vida diaria (el papel higiénico, el correo electrónico, la prensa diaria, el cubo de la basura, los parques públicos, las tortitas con nata de Vips...) ofrecen destellos de emoción y sabiduría que liberan de corsés nuestra visión del mundo y acompañan gratamente nuestra jornada. Advierto seriamente al lector –yo no lo hice en la primera lectura y lo lamento– que...

Teach kids that teasing animals isn’t nice, they can choose to be kind to animals, and it’s important to ask before touching someone’s pet. Pets may not have words, but they can communicate. Paying attention to an animal’s cues—a joyful bark, a scary growl, a swishing tail—can help a child understand what the animal is “saying” and what an appropriate response might be. That’s part of what this English-Spanish bilingual picture book is about. But mostly it’s about showing children how to love pets gently—because pets are for loving, after all. Kids learn that teasing...

Build early literacy skills, and develop oral and written language skills in emerging Spanish readers with this leveled fiction reader.

The need for speed is the motivating factor in this engaging, Spanish book. Readers learn the history of travel from the very slow to the supersonic and beyond, including everything in between. They learn and discover the factors that influence motion for all types of vehicles: land, air, and water alike. They also learn different ways to measure speed and read about energy uses for different vehicles. With greater speed comes greater risk. Readers learn how engineers are always seeking new and better ways to keep people safe as they travel faster and go farther.