Puedo ser piloto / I Can Be a Pilot


Book Description

To many young readers, there are few things that sound more exciting than flying over the sea and around the world. This exciting book explores what the life of a pilot is like and introduces some of the different parts of a plane. Close picture-text correlation help readers understand key concepts and develop important reading comprehension skills. Accessible, low-ATOS text will help young readers learn about this fascinating career, while colorful photographs help readers entertain the idea that someday, they may become a pilot.




Puedo ser bibliotecaria / I Can Be a Librarian


Book Description

For those who love reading, the library is often a favorite place to spend time. For many young readers, working in a library might sound like the perfect job. In addition to learning about the hard work that goes into being a librarian, readers will learn about important concepts, such as borrowing. Bright photographs that are closely related to the text help create an accessible, engaging book for beginning readers. Those who already love libraries will come to respect the hard work their librarians do, while others may be inspired to take a trip to their local library.




Puedo ser chef / I Can Be a Chef


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For many, a love of cooking great cuisine starts early. Some find this passion by helping a parent in the kitchen, others may find it by reading about it. With the help of this fun volume, readers learn what it takes to work in a busy restaurant kitchen. Colorful photographs are paired with engaging, low-ATOS text to support beginning readers. After reading about the tools they use and the responsibilities they have, readers can decide if being a chef is a career they would like to pursue.




Puedo ser jugadora de fútbol / I Can Be a Soccer Player


Book Description

Soccer is one of the most popular sports around the world, so it's no wonder many young people dream of someday playing the game professionally. With the help of this exciting book, readers learn what it takes to play the game as more than just a hobby. Age-appropriate text correlates closely to bright photographs and supports beginning readers. Readers learn the different positions there are in the game, and how playing the sport now could help them become better players down the road.




Puedo ser veterinaria / I Can Be a Veterinarian


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Working with animals would be a dream come true for many young people. This book explores the many different jobs veterinarians perform and shows readers that they, too, can become a veterinarian if they want to. It also teaches readers about the concept of proper pet care, and gives examples of how readers can help care for their own pets. Close picture-text correlation makes for engaging content that will inspire young animal lovers and veterinarians-in-training to start learning new skills.




Puedo ser actor / I Can Be an Actor


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When watching a movie, many young people have pictured themselves on the big screen. This exciting book introduces young readers to the many ways people get involved with acting and describes the different jobs an actor has. Accessible vocabulary and vibrant photographs support the development of reading comprehension skills. Those interested in creative careers, or who have ever dreamt of taking the stage or starring in a TV show, will love this entertaining glimpse into the fast-paced world of acting.







The Aeroplane


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A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish


Book Description

A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish has been fully revised and updated, including over 500 new entries, making it an invaluable resource for students of Spanish. Based on a new web-based corpus containing more than 2 billion words collected from 21 Spanish-speaking countries, the second edition of A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish provides the most expansive and up-to-date guidelines on Spanish vocabulary. Each entry is accompanied with an illustrative example and full English translation. The Dictionary provides a rich resource for language teaching and curriculum design, while a separate CD version provides the full text in a tab-delimited format ideally suited for use by corpus and computational linguistics. With entries arranged both by frequency and alphabetically, A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish enables students of all levels to get the most out of their study of vocabulary in an engaging and efficient way.