Los Gatos Garabatos

Jules Verne's scientific adventure novels make him a classic of children's literature. He included elements of geology, mineralogy, and paleontology in this novel, originally published in 1864. Children can enjoy adaptation of Verne's text in Spanish and English and practice reading in both languages.

Mariluz avestruz tiene una magnifica cola. Por la noche, para no aplastar sus plumas, duerme con la cabeza enterrada y la cola al aire. Una mañana, al despertar, estira el cuello y siente que su cabeza no se mueve. Marilu patalea, dobla las rodillas, menea la cola, y tira, y tira;à pero su cabeza está atrancada y no sale.

A frog, peacefully sitting in a meadow, is suddenly attacked by an umbrella-wielding mouse in a confrontation that quickly turns into a full-scale war.

Take a trip to New Orleans with a young girl and her family as they attend one of the world's biggest parties: Mardi Gras! Learn all about the history of this fascinating festival as you practice subtraction strategies. This Spanish math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color images, engaging sidebars, practice problems, and math diagrams make learning subtraction strategies relevant and fun. Text features include a table of contents, glossary, and index to increase understanding of math and reading...