English language learners discover what kinds of animals live in the zoo in this engaging bilingual book. Using a fictionalized approach, this book takes beginning readers on a journey around the zoo with one adventurous family. They meet many amazing animals, such as bears, elephants, and snakes. Through colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish, readers learn important facts about how a zoo works and about the incredible creatures they can see.

Children visiting a zoo see bears, lions, tigers, zebras, deer, giraffes, and other zoo animals. Includes information about zoos and their functions.

Using a fictionalized approach to this common childhood experience, beginning readers and English language learners are guided through a basic dental exam. Readers discover how dentists keep our teeth healthy and clean. Accessible text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish explains the process in a way that is both relatable and entertaining, and bright illustrations are sure to captivate young readers with every turn of the page.

This installment covers books published mainly since 1989. Citations are grouped by subject within sections according to country, from Argentina to Venezuela. The author has rated each entry as to artistic and literary appeal, and provides general grade level, ISBN and price. Appendices include contact data for book dealers in Spanish-speaking countries and the US. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

English language learners discover what kinds of animals live in the zoo in this engaging bilingual book. Using a fictionalized approach, this book takes beginning readers on a journey around the zoo with one adventurous family. They meet many amazing animals, such as bears, elephants, and snakes. Through colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish, readers learn important facts about how a zoo works and about the incredible creatures they can see.

Schoolchildren visiting the aviary at the zoo see and hear about woodpeckers, pigeons, seagulls, ostriches, and other kinds of birds. Includes a section with additional information about the birds' features.