Despegue/Liftoff

- Early introduction to Spanish- Perfect for ESL students- Format includes large color photographs, easy-to-read font, and simple interior design.- Photographs are directly related to the text.- Includes index and a word list.- Includes very basic science facts for early elementary readers.Grades K-4 National Science Standards- Science and Technology: V- Scientists and engineers often work in teams, with different people contributing in different ways- Women and men of all ages, backgrounds, and groups engage in scientific and technological work- People have always invented tools and techniques to solve problems- History and Nature of Science: VII- Many people devote their careers to science, and derive great pleasure from doing itBredeson, Carmen is the author of 'Despegue/Liftoff', published 2004 under ISBN 9780516251004 and ISBN 0516251007.