Olivia Y El Misterio del Panda de Jade

Many students cringe at the thought of writing a poem. But once they perform this script, they will realize that poetry can be both fun to read and write. The language arts connection is writing poetry. 20pp.

Para entrar en el Colegio de Jóvenes Inventores "Verne", Daniela y Sebas tienen que hacer un trabajo sobre la rueda. Pat, una tortuga que habla, les indica cómo usar una rueda mágica del taller del cole para visitar diferentes épocas y conocer las primeras ruedas de la historia. Además de disfrutar de la lectura, los niños aprenderán sobre la invención de la rueda y su evolución en diferentes épocas de la historia.

From their window on the bus, a girl and a boy see a fire truck that goes woo-ooo-ooo, also known as a camión de bomberos--uuuah uuuah uuuah. They see a train, an ambulance and an airplane too! With this rollicking adaptation of "The Wheels on the Bus," young people can sing out the names of their favorite vehicles and the sounds they make -- in both English and Spanish.

Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith have created the ultimate alien with Henry P. Baloney. Trying to avoid Permanent Lifelong Detention for yet another tardy arrival, Henry proceeds to tell a rather detailed and dynamic story about a trusty pencil, a wayward truck, and a fickle flock of Astro guys.