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Clues about the lion's physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat lead the reader to guess what animal is being described. Presented in English and Spanish. Presented in English and Spanish.

Gorillas, wolves, chickens, and kangaroos. It might not seem obvious at first, but these species all have something in common: their individual members must all find their places within their groups. These power struggles can be dangerous! Read about the fierce world of animal alphas and how they make it to the top. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect...

¿Dónde llevas a tus mascotas cuando están enfermas? Dado que los animales no pueden decir lo que duele, los veterinarios están especialmente capacitados para descubrir lo que está mal y ayudar a sus mascotas a mejorar y mantenerse saludable. Este texto ofrece fotos dinámicas que atraerán a los lectores jóvenes, mientras que las preguntas de pensamiento crítico y un glosario de fotos ayudan a desarrollar habilidades de aprendizaje de no ficción. Where do you take your pets when they are sick? Since animals can't say what hurts, veterinarians are specially trained to find out what is...

Qué es el Sol? El sol es una estrella, una bola de gases muy calientes. Es una fuente de vida, de calor y luz. Este libro es parte de la colección Altea Benjamín, la enciclopedia para responder a las preguntas de los niños que ya leen solos. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION How old is the Sun? What did humans think about the Sun in ancient times? How can sunbeams be trapped? Our most important source of life, light, and energy is just a ball of hot gas...! This book is full of information so amazing as the Sun itself.

This inspiring biographical series ties in with elementary history, science, and social studies curricula, providing teachers with a valuable interdisciplinary resource. With these books, young readers will discover historical figures who devoted their lives to making the world a better place, and changed the course of history. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.