reading materials

Simple text and colorful photographs focus on the sense of sight and describe how various animals make use of it.

Explains how cars are made and describes their many parts and features.

Xochitl and her family, newly arrived in San Francisco from El Salvador, create a beautiful plant nursery in place of the garbage heap behind their apartment, and celebrate with their friends and neighbors.

Features prairie dogs, badgers, coyotes, and other animals and plants that live in a grassland habitat.

Introduces the functions and parts of dump trucks.

Explores how volcanoes are formed and what causes an eruption.

Describes the necessary training, lifestyle, equipment, and general practices for living in space.

Explains the life cycle of a frog with images and text.

A Southwestern-flavored version of the three little pigs represented by wild javelinas who are running from a hungry coyote, bilingual edition.

Describes the business of making and selling clothes and shows designers cutting and sewing fabric.