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Tradiciones culturales en China

Lynn Peppas (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643796

Many of the cultural traditions celebrated in China today have been passed down through the centuries by the people of this ancient civilization. This intriguing book describes how the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of people across this vast country are observed in the many different festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Chinese people celebrate family occasions. Teacher's guide available.

Tradiciones culturales en India

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643789

India's culture is a blending of religion and ancient traditions passed down by the native peoples, as well as the culture of India's former ruler, Britain. This interesting book describes how Indian traditions, beliefs, and rituals mixed with British influence have resulted in many of the lively and colorful festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Indian people celebrate family occasions. Teacher's guide available.

Tradiciones culturales en México

Lynn Peppas (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643802

Mexico's culture is a unique mixture of ancient traditions passed down by the native Maya and Aztec peoples, and the religion and culture of Mexico's Spanish conquerors. This interesting book describes how the blending of native and Spanish traditions, beliefs, and rituals has resulted in many of the lively and colorful festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Mexican people celebrate family occasions with fiestas. Teacher's guide available.

Tradiciones culturales en Egipto

Lynn Peppas (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643857

Egypt's culture is a fascinating mixture of ancient traditions passed down by the native peoples, as well as the traditions and cultures of countries such as England and Greece, who ruled Egypt in different periods of history. This interesting book describes how ancient traditions, beliefs, and rituals combined with modern influences into the festivals celebrated today. Young readers will also learn how the Egyptian people celebrate family occasions. Teacher's guide available.

Tradiciones culturales en Japón

Lynn Peppas (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643833

Many Japanese come from a common background, so they share many of the same beliefs and customs. This wonderful book describes the different traditions and festivals celebrated in Japan today and how they are influenced by a love of art, nature, beauty, and ritual. Young readers will also learn how the Japanese people celebrate family occasions. Teacher's guide available.

Tradiciones culturales en Estados Unidos

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643826

Many holidays and festivals celebrated in the United States honor religious events and important dates or people in the country's history. This interesting book shows how Americans celebrate holidays and family occasions, as well as the traditions of the cultures from which their families first came. Teacher's guide available.

Tradiciones culturales en Rusia

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643840

The Russian calendar is filled with holidays most of which are based on religious holy days. This colorful book describes the traditions, beliefs, and rituals of the Russian people celebrated in the many different festivals of today. Young readers will also learn how Russians celebrate family occasions. Teacher's guide available.

Tradiciones culturales en Sudáfrica

Molly Aloian (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643819

South Africa is known as the "Rainbow Nation" because the people who live there have come from many different backgrounds. This fascinating book describes the holidays and family celebrations inspired by the many cultures of South Africa's people. Teacher's guide available.

Todo tipo de familias

Anita Ganeri (author) Ayesha Rubio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643918

There are all kinds of families. Families can be big or small and they can change over time. Some families live together and others live apart. In every family there are people who love each other. Who's in your family?

Todo tipo de creencias

Anita Ganeri (author) Ayesha Rubio (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039643901

People hold all kinds of beliefs. We may be Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Jews, Muslims, or Sikhs, or belong to other religions. Some people have non-religious beliefs. We can show what we believe by how we dress, what we eat, how we behave, and how we treat other people. What are your beliefs?

Diseñador de jardines

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039690004

A landscape designer is a person who plans the plants, water features, lighting, and trees to make outdoor spaces that are attractive and functional. They need to be knowledgeable about soil and climate, as well as be creative and detail oriented. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a landscape designer.

Técnico informático

B. Keith Davidson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689992

An IT, or Information Technology, technician installs and repairs the electronic devices we use every day to connect with the world. They need to have an understanding of how these technologies work and how they interact with software. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become an IT technician.

Jefe de obras

B. Keith Davidson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039690011

Construction managers oversee the building of houses, shopping centers, and office buildings. They need to be able to manage many tasks at once and deal daily with many different kinds of workers on construction jobsites. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a construction manager.

Asistente legal

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689985

A legal assistant has knowledge of the law, and works with lawyers to help research, organize, and communicate with clients. They need strong communication skills and be detail oriented. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a legal assistant.

Cosmetólogo

Kelli Hicks (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039690028

Whether in a salon, shop, or spa, there are many jobs in the field of cosmetology. If you have always been interested in hairstyles and being creative with make-up and nails, this may be the field for you. This book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a cosmetologist.

Desarrollador web

B. Keith Davidson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039690035

Web developers help people connect around the world by designing the web pages we look at every day on the Internet. They must be good at logic and have an understanding of computer language to write code that tells a website how to function. If this sounds like the career for you, this book lays out the skills you will need to learn to become a web developer.

¿Preparados? ¿Listos? ¡A la escuela!

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039690264

Leo is going to school for the first time and he's scared. His family helps him get ready, but Leo is worried. What if he doesn't like school? With his family's help, Leo learns that the most important thing to take with him to school is a positive attitude. This warm, comforting story will help ease first-day jitters.

Una postal desde Japón

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689817

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Japan, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.

Una postal desde Italia

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689855

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Italy, and they set off on a magical adventure to see her country.

Una postal desde Canadá

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689848

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Canada, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

Una postal desde Costa Rica

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689831

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a girl in Costa Rica, and they set off on a magical adventure seeing her country.

Una postal desde Francia

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689800

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in France, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

Una postal desde Australia

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039689824

Twins Camila and Carlos find a postcard in their mailbox from a boy in Australia, and they set off on a magical adventure to see his country.

Piensa como un científico de la computación

Cynthia O‘Brien (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126603

Computer scientists know how to follow steps, spot patterns, and fix problems to reach a goal. Read about how anyone can learn to think like a computer scientist!

Muchos tipos de ingenieros

Robin Johnson (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126382

Could an engineer that builds roads fix a problem on an airplane? Read about how different kinds of problems are solved by different kinds of engineers.