Quiero Ser Maestro

The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations. Quiero ser...

Acércate a mirar un mundo fascinante que con frecuencia se oculta a la vista. Los bichos están en nuestro entorno, pero ¿qué sabemos realmente sobre ellos? En este libro se revela la vida secreta de esos pequeños animales: cuándo y cómo evolucionaron, qué aspecto tienen, cómo funciona su organismo, dónde viven y cuál es su comportamiento.

Juneteenth is usually celebrated on June 19. It honors the day in 1865 when Union troops swept into Galveston, Texas, and told the elated slaves there that they were free. This accessible volume delves into the American Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the events that led to this special holiday for African Americans and everyone who celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. Carefully chosen photographs reflect this special commemoration, both in the past and today.

Young readers are introduced to the concept of habitats in this colorful book. Each spread describes a different habitat and the animals that live there. Children will learn about habitats in forests, deserts, grasslands, wetlands, on mountains, and in the Arctic and Antarctic. An activity asks readers to use what they have learned to match photos of habitats with their habitat names.

In Londen in 1950 doet een helderziende aan een vrouw twee bijzondere, onverwachte voorspellingen met betrekking tot haar verleden en toekomst.