Quiero Ser Granjero

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...

El presente volumen incluye dos obras de juventud de una de las personalidades más relevantes del siglo XVI italiano: Eneas Silvio Picolomini (1405-1464), conocido como Pio II tras ser elegido papa en 1458. La colección de poemas Cintia está formada por veintitrés composiciones de tono erótico destinadas a Angela Acherisi. Por su parte, la Historia de dos amantes narra el amor de Lucrecia, noble matrona de la ciudad de Siena, por Euríalo, caballero de la corte del emperador Segismundo, y en ella adquiere mucha importancia la comunicación epistolar.

Engage readers' interests and imagination. These award-winning biographies feature the breathtaking, illustrations for which the On My Own books are known. Written in story format, each book features pivotal episodes that reveal what kind of person the subject is (or was) and how he or she came to be famous.

This nonfiction Spanish book teaches students about the earth’s cycles, and introduces them to important scientific concepts and vocabulary terms like combustion, hydrosphere, biosphere, and fossil fuels. The intriguing images, detailed diagrams, and stimulating sidebars will keep students connected to the text. The fun lab activity provides a real-world learning experience that supports STEM instruction. Aligned to state and national standards, the leveled text supports differentiation. Keep students reading with this fascinating Spanish book.

HIGH-INTEREST, LOW-LEVEL: Reluctant readers will be engaged from beginning to end as they explore the responsibilities and skills of the soccer goalie in this 32-page nonfiction book. Side-by-side English and Spanish text and vivid, exciting photos show readers what it takes to fill this key position in soccer. SPORTS BOOK FOR KIDS: Soccer goalies are their team's last line of defense. These players must be quick on their feet to stop the other team from scoring a goal. Learn what soccer goalies do to help their team to victory! INCLUDES: Readers will be hooked from beginning to end with...