Jack y Annie viajan a la luna para encontrar lo que necesitan para liberar a Morgan de un hechizo.
Incluso los lectores más reacios se sentirán atraídos por la emoción de este libro de capítulos lleno de suspenso en el que Jack y Annie exploran la vida en el Luna.
Jellyfish are among the most fascinating animals in Earth's oceans. Beneath the waves, these soft, ghostlike creatures drift through the water collecting prey with their dangling tentacles. Readers will discover how a jellyfish's body is structured, how jellyfish grow and reproduces, and how scientists classify jellyfish into different groups. They will also find out why swimmers have come to fear these strange, ancient animals. The complex text in this title allows readers to determine main ideas and explain how they are supported by key details. The grade-appropriate context helps readers determine the meaning of domain-specific words as well.
In this first book of the series, Clementine tries to help out her friend Margaret, but ends up in a lot of trouble for it. Things get worse each day of the week, until finally she's worried that Margaret is right: Clementine's parents might consider her "the hard one" in the family. They're up to something mysterious; are they thinking they'd be better off if they only had her little vegetable-named brother, Radish, "the easy one?"
One six-year-old black girl dared to go to an all-white school—and helped change the course of history!
In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked through an angry crowd to claim her right to equal education. This is the true story of an extraordinary little girl who helped shape our country when she became the first African American to attend an all-white school in New Orleans. With simple text and historical photographs, this easy reader—written by Ruby Bridges herself—explores an amazing moment in history and the courage of a girl who stayed strong in the face of racism.
Learn all about these animals and where they go during winter!
During the cold winter months, some animals go into a deep sleep called hibernation. You'd be surprised to learn about all of the other animals that hibernate besides bears, like squirrels, skunks, chipmunks and bats.
Children will learn how an animal prepares for hibernation by stuffing itself with food so that it can survive in its dormant months and how animals prepare "safe spots," like dens and burrows, so that they will be protected from predators as they sleep.
Learn about bizarre birds from around the globe, from the tiniest hummingbirds to the biggest ostriches.
Did you know some birds sound like chainsaws and other birds look like frogs?
hour? Or that tailorbirds sew their nests together using spider webs? Learn all about these birds and more in this Level 2 reader about the strangest birds all over the world, from the tiniest hummingbirds to the biggest ostriches, featuring full color photos on every page!
It's scrub-a-dub-dub when a boy and his father team up to wash the family car. Dad soaps it up, and the boy hoses it down. Now that's one clean machine!
Bruce Coville's The Monster's Ring did more than launch his career as a children's novelist; it also introduced readers to the world of Mr. Elives' Magic Shop, where boys hatch dragons, toads talk, skulls spout Shakespeare, and the heroes and heroines of Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher, Jennifer Murdley's Toad, The Skull of Truth, and Juliet Dove, Queen of Love find enchantment, adventure, and insight.
Twist it once, you're horned and haired; Twist it twice and fangs are bared; Twist it thrice? No one has dared!
Russell is sure that the ring is just a silly magic trick, but he follows the instructions and twists the ring twice anyway - and becomes a monster!
ABA's Pick of the Lists Children's Choice Award Nominee (in four states) IRA Children's Choice
Best friends Carlos and Benny, who just saved their teacher from becoming a were-hyena, have been called upon to investigate the strange goings-on in the cafeteria. Why are the lunch ladies suddenly so grumpy? Why are the girls' meals different from the boys'? And what was that thing seen scuttling around the kitchen wearing an apron?
It's going to require a lot of courage--and more than an industrial size can of Raid--for the boys to avoid extermination in this buggy adventure.
"El horror del huracán Katrina cobra vida en este vívido relato ficticio de un niño, un perro y la tormenta del siglo."
Todo su mundo está bajo el agua...
La familia de Barry intenta evacuarse antes de que el huracán Katrina azote su casa en el Noveno Distrito Sur de Nueva Orleans, pero la hermanita de Barry está enferma y su familia se ve forzada a quedarse y esperar a que pase la tormenta.
Al principio, el huracán no parece tan poderoso como los meteorólogos habían pronosticado, pero durante la noche los diques se rompen y el mundo de Barry queda literalmente en ruinas.
El chico es arrastrado por la crecida y alejado de su familia.
¿Podrá sobrevivir sólo la tormenta del siglo?
"Cuando sobreviene el desastre, aparecen los héroes."
Una pastora atacameña cuidaba sus llamas cuando vio acercarse a un misterioso joven. Se hicieron amigos y él la invitó a pasear. Ella aceptó sin imaginar que su destino cambiaría para siempre. Cuento basado en una leyenda atacameña.
Hubie has heard there's a new kid in school. His name is Butch Pounder, and he is rumored to be a mean bully! Did Butch really beat up the football team and eat the teacher's pet at his last school?
Join Hubie once again as he faces his comically horrific fears during his first day of school. Featuring a fire-breathing teacher, these stories are sure to amuse and quell fears of new experiences at the same time!
It's another scary day at the Black Lagoon, especially for the new teacher, Mrs. Green. She's nervous about the first day of school. Is it true that her new class is really weird and that they put their last three teachers into early retirement?
Maíz, papa, poroto, palta, zapallo, tomate, ají, maní, chocolate, chirimoya, papaya, camote son algunos de los alimentos que hasta el siglo XV solo eran consumidos en América.
Este libro presenta vegetales y frutos americanos, con historias sobre sus orígenes, usos y recetas simples.
Libro ganador premio Premio Skipping Stones Honor Award, 2011, y The White Ravens, 2010.
From the pages of Itty Bitty Comics! comes Grimmiss Island! When the Volcano Goddess threatens the Mama Woogees' tiny island, only little Grimmiss can save the day! This wacky yarn has it all: hot lava, lost love, and witch doctors! Don't even get us started on the angry cactus, the screenwriting armadillo, and the strange disturbance that has awakened the island's tiki monoliths! When you're little guy with a skull head, there's adventure around every corner! From the Eisner Award-winning creative minds of Art Baltazar and Franco! Tropical drinks not included.
When my old friend Professor von Volt called to ask for help, I agreed immediately -- even though it meant trekking halfway around the world to Mouse Everest! The trip was long and dangerous. I almost froze my tail off along the way. And then I was kidnapped by a yeti!
Fairy Hill is a magic forest where fairies live, play, and have lots of adventures! Tonight is the Fairy Hill music show! Will May, Luna, and Ruby be ready to go out on stage? Lexile 480, Guided Reading Level J, 32 páginas, Tapa Blanda, 1x16x23 cms, Cari Meister, 5 a 8 años.
Introducing Cocoa the chocolate Labrador: fierce friend, energetic pup, and star of this deliciously sweet new chapter book series!
Cocoa is cooking up trouble! Lexile 710, 112 páginas, Tapa Blanda, 1x14x20 cms, Eric Luper, 8 a 14 años.
Unlikely animals working together! Animals and plants work together in unique ways. Some of these symbiotic relationships are unexpected, like a large rhinoceros needing the help of a small bird, all of them are essential for the animal's survival. Lexile 670, Guided Reading Level N, 32 páginas, Tapa Blanda, 1x16x23 cms, Gabrielle Reyes, 5 a 8 años.
All-new, easy-to-read riddles by Jean Marzollo are paired with fun photographs culled from previously published I Spy books to create an I Spy easy reader. With rhythm, rhyme, and picture clues, this book is written to support the newest reader.
Watch a tiny tadpole grow into an adult frog in this book full of facts and photographs. Learn what tadpoles eat, how they survive, and how they transform into frogs.
A bird saying "moo" instead of "tweet." Moo Bird is different from the other birds in his nest. He feels he doesn't belong. So Moo Bird goes in search of where he DOES belong. Will Cow want to be his friend? At last, Moo Bird finds a friend.... Who?
What causes a meteor shower? Dive into the many components that make each planet distinctive and exceptional, as well as explore many of the other components that make up Space. Grades 3-5 introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects. Lexile 880, 48 páginas, Tapa Blanda, 1x18x21 cms, J.A. Kelley, 8 a 14 años.