National Geographic Readers: Balanceate, Perezoso! (Swing, Sloth!)

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Now in Spanish! National Geographic Readers have been a hit in the beginning reader category and this book follows upon that success with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach to the high-interest subjects that have proved to be a winning formula with kids. Aprende todo sobre la selva tropical en este emocionante libro en espanol. Este libro de nivel Pre-lector utiliza vocabulario simple e imagenes divertidas para captar el interes de ninos que leen por primera vez mientras les ayuda a desarrollar sus habilidades. La informaci n divertida y graciosa hace que esta nueva experiencia de leer sea un placer. Learn all about the rain forest in this exciting reader in Spanish. This Pre-reader uses simple vocabulary and fun pictures to capture the interest and help develop the skills of beginning readers. The cuteness, humor, and fun information make this new reading experience a treat.

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Susan B. Neuman is a professor and the chair of the Teaching and Learning department at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University specializing in early literacy development. Previously, she served on the faculty of the University of Michigan and before that as the US assistant secretary for elementary and secondary education. In her role as assistant secretary, Neuman established the Early Reading First program, developed the Early Childhood Educator Professional Development Program, and was responsible for all the activities in Title 1 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.