Explorando la playa

It takes different parts to build a house. The floor is built first. Walls need to be added next. Windows and doors, too. Learn about the steps it takes to build a house. Paired to the fiction title We Have a Box.

A family can be made in different ways. Families are all made from love. Let’s learn how a family can be made. Paired to the fiction title The Family Photo.

People all over the world love pets. Some pets are popular in certain areas of the world. Let’s find out about the popular pets around the world. Paired to the fiction title The Perfect Pet.

The first Thanksgiving was a celebration. The pilgrims were thankful for the harvest they planted. Find out what the pilgrims ate for the first Thanksgiving. Paired to the fiction title A Year of Fun.

Un anciano trata con amabilidad a Gruñón, un gatito abandonado que vive en el parque soportando un crudo invierno. Gruñón disfruta la compañía del anciano, con el que observa todo lo que ocurre en el parque. Pero nada dura para siempre.

If asked to define a forest, readers might say, "It has a lot of trees." But many places have a lot of trees. So, what makes a forest a forest? Readers discover that a forest is unlike any other biome on Earth. And a temperate forest is even more specific. Readers learn the many life cycles found within a forest and how the energy pyramid explains the numbers of forest plants and animals. In addition, readers learn by examining how forces usually considered destructive work to help forests survive. 32pp.

Different types of birds eat different things to live. Some birds eat worms. Some eat fish. Find out what different birds need to eat to live. Paired to the fiction title Hungry For Worms.

A school trip to the zoo is the entertaining setting for learning high-interest Spanish vocabulary in this fun book. Readers will love knowing the Spanish words for their favorite animals, such as the jirafa (giraffe) and oso (bear). Pronunciations and a word key in each chapter further reinforce the terms, as well as carefully chosen, labeled photographs.