La edad moderna

An introductory history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a fictional story involving children to depict the era.

A través de ese libro documentado en el vestuario y la arquitectura de la época, el lector podrá a descubrir información sobre la vida campesina, los monasterios, el feudalismo, la conservación de la cultura, la vida en las ciudades, los gremios, el comercio o las cortes medievales, si así poder adquirir un mayor conocimiento de la vida durante la Edad Media.

An easy story, in English and Spanish, about a boy that falls asleep and dreams that he and his pet dragon live in a medieval setting. Beginning-to-Read™ books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about everyday life and adventures. Full-color and updated illustrations included. Reading reinforcement activities and a note to caregivers are included. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Perfect for an early introduction to Spanish or for ESL.

Grasshoppers can hop. They can also fly. What else can grasshoppers do? In this book, readers will view the world through the eyes of a grasshopper and learn about what it's like to be a bug. Age-appropriate text is perfect for emerging readers or for reading aloud to younger listeners. Each spread features bright, full-color illustrations to help children make connections with the text. A picture glossary and index introduce readers to important nonfiction text elements.

Tom has all sorts of ideas that he thinks are just ingenious. Somehow, things do not always turn out exactly like he plans.

Mama and Papa have always warned their chicks never to have anything to do with strangers. But the sly fox disguises himself as a little lamb, and uses different tactics to try to trick the chicks into going with him. The cunning fox finally succeeds luring some of the chicks by promising delicious corn to them. Clucky, being the one who always listened to Papa and Mama, doesn’t go along. After a horrifying experience, Clucky’s sister escapes and realizes the importance of listening to parents and never talking to strangers. This cautionary tale stresses the importance of obeying parents...