El hipopótamo

Introduces things to eat and drink that are white, from rice to milk. The book ends with a recipe that a child can make with an adult's help.

An introduction to ostriches, including their size, diet, and everyday behavior and highlighting differences between those in the wild and those living in zoos.

Prepárate para conocer los datos más curiosos sobre ciencia, historia y naturaleza, y hazlo con mucho humor y todo el rigor de National Geographic. ¿Por qué necesito comer? ¿Por qué juegan los animales? ¿Por qué eran comunes las pirámides en el mundo antiguo? ¿Por qué las pelotas de fútbol americano no son redondas? En este libro, encontrarás más de 1 111 fascinantes respuestas a preguntas sobre cosas que todos los niños quieren saber. Desde el clásico «¿por qué el cielo es azul?» hasta cuestiones más insólitas, como «¿por qué es imposible cavar un hoyo que atraviese...

Discover what it takes to be an Emergency Room doctor in this enlightening, Spanish-translated nonfiction title. Readers learn about the hard work and dedication it takes to have a career as an ER doctor and what a typical day is like in the emergency room. From medical school to residency, medical symptoms to diagnosis, children will learn all about the steps it takes to get involved in this profession. This engaging title features vivid photos, helpful charts and diagrams, informational text, a glossary of terms, and an interview with a real-life ER doctor to delight, inform, and encourage...

Celebrating tolerance and acceptance, each title in this constructive and accessible series focuses on the rewards and challenges of having a friend with a disability. Everyday situations are accompanied by informative sidebars that provide details about the highlighted disability.

Grouped by area, this illustrated book introduces children to the world's greatest cities. They include New York, Lima, Venice, Athens, Hong Kong, Bombay, Cairo, Nairobi, Brisbane, and Honolulu.