Los Animales y sus Habitats Paperback Book Set

by Elizabeth Everett, Guy Brown, Dia Michels

Overview

How do wild animals respond to extreme weather? How do newborn marsupials get into their moms' pouches? Which mammals lay eggs? This collection of four captivating Spanish-language picture books answers every young animal lover's burning questions… and then some! Packed with fun facts and fascinating science content, elementary Spanish-speakers and language-immersion students will enjoy learning about the weird, wild, and wonderful animals who share our planet.

Set includes: Este es el Sol, Así crezco, Mira hacia el cielo y verás cómo el tiempo estará, and Si mi mamá fuera un ornitorrinco. Use this award-winning book collection for quiet reading time or as a supplement to life science curricula. From food webs, taxonomy, adaptations, climate, ecosystems, social behaviors, and survival strategies, these books are sure to encourage an interest in animal science!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781958629468
Publisher:	Platypus Media, LLC
Publication date:	09/01/2023
Pages:	214
Product dimensions:	8.78(w) x 10.72(h) x 0.65(d)
Language:	Spanish
Age Range:	6 - 10 Years

About the Author

Elizabeth Everett, author of Este es el Sol (This Is the Sun), spent 16 years as a classroom teacher before venturing into writing. Inspired by her energetic youngster, Jalen, and his love for books, she took her background in education and meshed it with his childhood interests. The result was edu-tainment in the form of children’s books! She currently lives in Colorado with her family where they love spending time outdoors in the Western sun. The author of Mira hacia el cielo y verás cómo el tiempo estará (Look Up to See What the Weather Will Be), Guy Brown, is a TV meteorologistwho can be seen forecasting the weather on-air today in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area of Minnesota. He enjoys volunteering at local elementary schools, where he shares his passion for meteorology with children. He also dabbles in acrylic painting, and is an active member of the National Weather Association and the National Association of Black Journalists. Dia L. Michels, author of Así crezco (This Is How I Grow) and Si mi mamá fuera un ornitorrinco (If My Mom Were a Platypus), is an award-winning science and parenting writer who has authored or edited over a dozen books for both children and adults. While her topics include science and math books for middle grade students, her passion is promoting attachment parenting and supporting breastfeeding. A popular speaker, she lectures frequently at conferences, universities, libraries, and schools around the country. The mother of three grown children, she lives in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., with five cats and a dog.