Germs Are Not for Sharing / Los gérmenes no son para compartir

Kim es una muchacha de trece años que empieza a tener problemas con su alimentación. Se ve gorda y deja de comer. Con ayuda, acepta gradualmente que su comportamiento puede resultarle perjudicial a largo plazo. A medida que se recupera, entiende que su enfermedad no sólo tiene que ver con la comida... ¿Por qué se siente tan insegura? ¿Es sólo una cuestión de estética?

In the spring of 1895, Bud is excited for his Cadet Corps team to compete in the end-of-the-year drills competition at his school. His company is the favorite to win, but can they pull it off? This historical fiction book is based on a story by the African-American poet and playwright, Paul Laurence Dunbar. Especially appealing to reluctant readers, this 32-page historical fiction book features hi-lo text, full-color illustrations and a short chapter format.

This Spanish nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at media by exploring all forms and how it plays an important role in society. Ideal for young readers, the book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Students will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions with this exciting book and the accompanying extension activity. This 32-page full-color Spanish book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction. It also covers important ideas like democracy and censorship, plus includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the...

In the oversized book, ten endangered species are presented in great detail. The charcoal illustrations capture the textures of the fur, feathers, and skin of each animal. Poetic text teaches children about the behavior and characteristics of each one. More scientific information is provided at the end.