Aviones del pasado (Planes of the Past)

Aircraft carriers are truly the fortresses of the sea! Students will get an inside–out view of these incredible floating cities, from how they are constructed to how they function as important parts of a country’s defense. Students also will learn about the various aircraft that are on board and the crew that keeps aircraft carriers in ship shape!

"Simple text and color photographs introduce basic concepts of near and far--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.

Una mariposa madre pone huevos. Los huevos se convierten en orugas. ¿Pero qué sucede después? Descúbrelo en esta observación paso a paso del ciclo de vida de la mariposa. A mother butterfly lays eggs. The eggs hatch into a caterpillar. But what happens next? Find out in this step-by-step look at the butterfly life cycle, now in Spanish.

Ever wonder how a balloon is made? Follow the journey of a balloon from its beginnings as gooey sap in a tree to its completion at a rubber factory. You'll be surprised to discover what a balloon started out as and how it becomes the bright, air-filled decoration that you enjoy today.

Provides information about phenomena throughout the solar system and facts about oceans, storms, animals, and other features of the Earth.