La vida en la República de Texas (Life in the Republic of Texas)

Here's another exciting set of sports-themed titles for third- through sixth-grade readers reading at a first-grade level. Help to even out the playing field for your at-risk readers with these sports heroes and hot shots.

Invites young readers to find various quantities of the people, animals, and other labeled items in the illustrations of city scenes, including an Arab market town, a Southeast Asian river town, a European town square, and other areas. Simultaneous.

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,...

Hay un nexo en común en Mirar al agua: la intención de que todos sus relatos, los dieciséis, tengan que ver de una forma u otra con el arte, y en muchas ocasiones el contemporáneo, más exactamente. Así, no sólo cuenta una historia sino que propone un discurso que plantea dudas intelectuales acerca de la creación, del arte y de la propia construcción del texto. Eso que tienes ante los ojos. ¿Quién lo ha puesto? ¿Y para qué lo han puesto? Esa forma de mirar tuya: despreocupada, por encima, ávida o curiosa, ¿quién te la ha enseñado? Nuestros ojos son nuestra primera costumbre....