Preocupación

This book provides an introduction to the Spanish language, showing where it is spoken and who speaks it, differences and similarities between Spanish and English, and introducing some key basic vocabulary and phrases.

Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.

In Earning Money, early readers learn about the concept of earning money and ways to do it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover basic economic principles.

Simple text and pictures introduce facts about snowplows and tells what they are used for and why they are important.

El Dragón del Norte se enamoró de una hojita y, para que no se secara, se convirtió en un río. Tan caudaloso resultó que el Señor del Cielo le nombró Emperador de las Aguas Terrestres. Aunque los grandes ríos de China terminaron reconociendo su autoridad, él era tan inexperto que cometió cinco graves errores: enfrentó a los Inmortales, se emborrachó, reveló dónde había escondido su antigua bola de dragón, desveló en qué punto de sus orillas se encontraba el barro con el que la diosa Nuwa había moldeado al primer hombre y, sobre todo, despreció a uno de sus afluentes. Esto...