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A team helps each other. A team works together. A team communicates. Find out how to be a team player. Paired to the fiction title My Favorite Sport.

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.

Este libro contiene información ilustrada que describe una época, a fines del siglo XIX, muy importante en la historia de México. En ese tiempo Porfirio Díaz fue presidente de la República y su ejercicio del poder dio nombre a un periodo de la historia mexicana conocido como Porfiriato. Durante su mandato, la economía mexicana se estabilizó y el país experimentó un desarrollo económico sin precedentes: se invirtió capital extranjero en la explotación de los recursos mineros; la industria minera, la textil y otras experimentaron una gran expansión; se construyeron vías férreas y ...

War has broken out between periods and commas as each has denounced the other as a parasite. In this poem from 1905, punctuation marks become characters and invite the reader to reflect on systems of political control that extend far beyond language.

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...

When people think of soft things, they immediately conjure up images of furry bunnies and similarly textured animals and objects. This inviting book helps young readers to do the same, as learning about textures is an important tenet of the early elementary curriculum. Carefully selected photographs of soft objects make the concept of texture clear to the reader as well as aid in vocabulary acquisition.