Mi gran familia (My Big Family): Emergent (Nonfiction Readers)

In this engaging, Spanish-translated nonfiction book, early readers are introduced to the life cycle of a butterfly. Readers will be captivated by the vivid photographs of the butterfly's life, and informative text. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

Water is all around us! This book features pictures of different places that water can be found. From tide pools, to ponds and rivers, readers discover that there are many places to find water. The language arts connection is the introduction of vocabulary related to places where water is found.

Roberto Clemente is remembered as a one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, but more than that, he was also a man who believed in equality for all. Readers will learn about his incredible life in this inspiring, Spanish-translated nonfiction biographical title. Children will enthusiastically want to learn all they can about Roberto's amazing life as the first Puerto Rican in major league baseball through vibrant images, intriguing facts, a helpful timeline, and a glossary that will assist in vocabulary improvement.

There are so many interesting and exciting ways to travel! Early readers will discover the various ways people travel in this lively illustrated book that features simple text and an engaging rhyme. Perfect for those who are new to reading or for those who have not yet begun, the images and text work together strongly to provide children with an experience that will inspire them to share what they see, read, and learn. This Lap Book is the perfect size to use for read-alouds, partner reading, and small group instruction.

El yo de cada persona es un dato incuestionable, así como la certeza de que nadie puede ser dos personas al mismo tiempo. Pero la ciencia actual dispone de medios para lograr resultados que desvirtúen estas premisas. La historia de Martin Stillwater, un escritor que vive feliz con su esposa Paige y sus dos hijas pequeñas, es una buena prueba de ello. Martin es Martin, desde luego, pero tambien es Alfie, un clon cibernético dotado de suprema inteligencia y sobrehumanas capacidades para amar y matar, creado por error a partir de una muestra de sangre de Martin. Sin embargo, las cosas son...

Este libro presenta la pedagogía Montessori: su historia, su teoría y su práctica, tanto en la escuela como en casa, de forma clara y simple. Charlotte Poussin, educadora Montessori, comparte su experiencia para ayudarnos a comprender este enfoque, conocer cómo se trabaja en las escuelas Montessori y aprender a aplicarlo en casa con nuestros hijos. La pedagogía Montessori favorece la confianza en uno mismo y la autonomía, y permite que el niño avance a su ritmo al elegir sus actividades. No lo considera como un futuro adulto, que se modela, sino como una persona con todas las de la...

Este libro fue escrito pensando en los hijos. Con un lenguaje claro y un tono cálido, la autora responde a problemas comunes de familias comunes. En sus respuestas pretende que los padres encuentren ideas, compañías y consejo, que les permitan seguir trabajando con esfuerzo y alegría por acercar los niños.

This authentic diary, kept by a Viennese schoolgirl when she was eleven to fourteen years old, first appeared publicly in 1919. Richly expressive and emotionally moving, it intimately chronicles her passage from childhood to puberty with frankness, lucidity, and an honesty that scandalized the anonymous author's contemporaries. Originally presented by Sigmund Freud as a specimen to analyze and observe the development of a young female during the vital years of personal growth, the book relates, in a gently ironic tone, daily encounters and experiences as well as private conversations and...