New Releases by Nuria Roca

Words and pictures show the moods and activities of winter for young readers.

Children visit a theater and learn about the stage, its lighting and its props. Shows how to make faces and body gestures and puppets to help children see how a story can be dramatized on a stage. Includes activities and a guide for parents.

Discusses the various facets of the fall season, including activities and celebrations, through simple questions and answers.

An introduction for children to motion pictures. Includes activities and guidelines.

Discusses the various facets of the spring season, including activities and celebrations, through simple questions and answers.

Children sing, learn about dance, about the different kinds of musical instruments, and about musical notation. Includes activites and a guide for parents.

Una tormenta, fuegos artificiales, un fantasma ... Quien no ha sentido miedo de algo en su vida? El temor no es malo, pues nos hace prudentes. El problema surge cuando el miedo se hace tan grande que no nos deja hacer nada. Con este libro, los ninos aprenden a jugar con sus miedos, y con tiempo y paciencia, a superarlos.

Con este libro los niños y niñas pueden empezar a poner nombre a las muchas cosas que sienten. Y los más mayores pueden utilizar las actividades y la guía para los padres para compartir con ellos este aprendizaje.

Illustrations and text show children experiencing pain, fear, sadness, happiness, joy, and love.

Illustrations and text show John moving away from old friends, slowly getting new friends, and carefully forming relationships with friends he meets in his neighborhood.

Encourages young children to think about their families and how they fit in among the many family members.

Visit the theater and learn about the stage, lighting, props, and how to express themselves with facial and body gestures.

Learn about how and where movies are made, how to make a series of pictures that create the illusion of motion, and how the movie is projected at the movie theater.

Explains how we can recycle and reuse waste to help the environment.

Discover that although kids around the world are different, they are also alike in many ways.