Una mano a la pata: Protegiendo los animales

Encourage readers to learn about the various animals that need help and what they can do to make a difference through volunteerism in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers will discover different programs and organizations that work to protect animals, animal habitats, and endangered species through vibrant images and charts and informational text. Featuring a list of helpful and useful websites, this nonfiction title encourages readers to take part in animal activism in any way they can--from baking homemade dog biscuits to exploring careers that help sick or injured...

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,...

Many people take the Internet for granted. But there are places that lack Internet access. Being connected helps people connect, and new ideas are being developed and tested to bring the Internet to more of the world. This Spanish nonfiction book will keep students engaged in reading about Internet access as they build their literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Important text features include a glossary, index, and table of contents. The Reader's Guide and culminating activity require students to connect back to the text as they develop their higher-order thinking skills. Check It...

En cuanto a nuestra historia, hay que volver a interrogarla de un extremo a otro para entender por qué esa diferencia sexual no ha tenido su oportunidad. Ni empírica ni trascendental. Por qué le ha faltado una ética propia, una estética, una lógica, una religión, la realización macro- y microcósmica de su emergencia o de su destino. Sin duda tiene que ver con la disociación del cuerpo y el alma, de la sexualidad y la espiritualidad, con la falta de pasaje del espíritu, del dios, entre lo interior y lo exterior, lo exterior y lo interior, y su repartición entre los sexos en el acto ...

En el futuro, o el presente de esta historia, las y los presidentes del mundo han eliminado las redes sociales porque lxs nevegantis enloquecieron con estas. Sin embargo, Amelia, en su cumpleaños número trece y luego de perder la voz, descubre la forma para que LilaLady, la inteligencia artificial niña más supermaravillosa de todo El Acuario, la ayude a crear Shhhat, "la red social secreta para niñas buena onda, solitarias, aburridas o divertidas, o con momentos de pesimismo". En Shhhat, Amelia conocerá a varias niñas que tienen dudas como ella, que resolverán con la ayuda de...

Take a bat, a ball, a mitt, and a warm summer day. Put them all together and you've got the great game of baseball! From the basic rules of baseball to All-Star Games, the first World Series, and the Hall of Fame, readers learn all about America's national pastime in this Spanish-translated nonfiction title that features plenty of colorful images, timelines, charts, and informational text.