La pequena Marina va al parque / Little Marina Goes to the Park

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into essential computer science concepts using age-appropriate language and colorful images. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers’ learning experience. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

El bosque se despierta con una mala noticia: ¡se acerca una gran tormenta! Todas las familias se hacen con provisiones y preparan sus casas para afrontar la tempestad en su cálido y seguro hogar. El frío viento sopla cada vez más fuerte. Preocupado, el zorrito se pregunta desde su madriguera si habrá alguien que se haya quedado fuera. Entonces, dos osos se acercan entre el temporal. Todos los observan. ¿Quiénes son? ¿Qué quieren? ¿Su comida? ¿Sus casas? Los osos piden refugio a las familias, pero ninguna está dispuesta a abrirles la puerta.

Readers tag along with young Rose and her father as she takes her very first trip to a big city. Traveling from her small hometown by train, Rose is constantly surprised and thrilled to see new sights, such as tall skyscrapers, crowds of people, and lots of traffic. Other new experiences include a trip to a museum and an acrobatic show in the park. The adorable, colorful illustrations are sure to attract young readers and listeners alike. Readers will share Rose's excitement during her first trip to the city.

In this adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale, readers will discover that elephants have trunks thanks to one curious fellow that could not stop asking questions.