Como no meter la pata! / How Not to Screw Up!

When Eco the bear realizes that his friends the bees are missing, he decides to go look for them. His journey takes him around the world where he meets 11 different characters attempting to solve some of the world's greatest problems—air and water pollution, consumerism, extinction, deforestation, global warming, hunger, lack of education, poverty, and war. Each chapter focuses on one world problem and includes activities for children to learn about the social and ecological issues involved with each. Cuando Eco el osito se da cuenta de que sus amigos las abejas han desaparecido, decide ir...

Destaca por la claridad conceptual, el rigor y el nivel de lo contenidos. Amplia oferta de actividades, tanto resueltas como propuestas. Se incluyen las respuestas numéricas de las actividades.

SHAAAARRRKK! That's probably the last word anyone wants to hear while swimming in the warm blue sea. But most sharks aren't at all what people expect. In fact, those who think all sharks are giant, man-eating killers are in for a surprise. The compelling narrative, colorful illustrations, and captivating facts in SURPRISING SHARKS reveal that sharks come in all shapes and sizes - and probably should be more afraid of humans than we are of them. Back matter includes a note about sharks and an index.

Beautiful illustrations translate into suggestive images the two faces of the sea?the calm and the wind?enabling children to understand the meaning of the words themselves.

Appealing artwork complements important facts about historical figures and famous battles in the United States, offering an accessible alternative for struggling and reluctant readers. "